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Phad Course
Phad Art Course with National Award Winner Kalyan Joshi
Multi-Level
6.0h
Duration
4
Chapters
Certificate
Included
₹10,000.00
₹27,000.00
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Course Description
In this Phad painting course by Rooftop, you learn about the intricacies of a traditional form of scroll painting from Bhilwara in Rajasthan. Typically used as a medium of worship, entertainment and spreading awareness, this art is synonymous with visual storytelling.
If you have a keen interest in Indian culture or want to explore your creative side with a joyful masterclass in Phad painting,our guided course is ideal for both. Add a bit of art to your life, with this step-by-step, comprehensive and detailed course about Phad art with the National Award-winning artist Shri Kalyan Joshi ji.
Course Curriculum
Chapter 1
Phad Painting Maestro Course
1.
Introduction to the Phad Painting
Phad art, the 700-year-old tradition of scroll painting is one of the richest folk art forms in India. The vibrant colours, intricate borders and simplified characters form the very foundation of this art. In this section you will understand the history, process and origins of this art form.
2.
Pre-requisites of Phad Painting
A basic understanding of human figures, elements, and motifs are ideal to start creating your own Phad art. This chapter helps you get a fair idea of what Phad painting really is.
3.
Borders Designs of Phad Painting
As a first step, here is a short video - a creative warm-up to gear you for the upcoming exciting sessions. The video talks about some simple border designs and colour combinations that you can explore and practice with.
4.
Phad Painting Basic Course Introduction
Once you have a brief understaning of the theory and culture behind the art, you can start your journey of creating your own Phad paintings. This chapter is the first step in that direction.
5.
Phad Painting Colour-making Process
Yes, traditional folk artists create artworks make with handmade. Painting for them is not just an occupation, but a festival in itself. Each mineral and stone is meticulously ground to obtain a smooth consistency and desired colour. In this video you will know how.
6.
Phad Painting Canvas-making Process
Unlike a regular canvas, Phad canvas-making needs more attention to detail. Even though you might not need to create an actual canvas, understanding this process definitely helps understand the art better.
7.
History of Phad Painting
Here's a time travel portal that will take you back to the days when Phad paintings originated. Enjoy a fun lesson in the history of this beautiful artform by our master artist Kalyan Joshi.
8.
Practical implementation of Phad Painting
Age-old art traditions and practices often pose many questions for modern learning. Spend some time understanding the process and ideology behind the art of Phad.
9.
Artist Introduction - National Awardee Kalyan Joshi
Master artist Kalyan Joshi started learning art at the tender age of 13, and steadily developed his skills to become one of the leading names in the folk art industry. Having mastered the Phad painting from his father Padma Shree artist Shree Lal Joshi, Kalyan Ji has taken this legacy forward and introduced many contemporary themes in the art form. Enjoy a master class with him!
Chapter 2
Phad Painting Basic Course
Chapter 3
Phad Painting Intermediate Course
Chapter 4
Phad Painting Advance Course
Materials Required
Brushes
Quantity: 1
Primary Colours
Quantity: 1
Palette
Quantity: 1
Basic Stationery
Quantity: 1
Meet the Maestro
Kalyan Joshi
Professional Artist
Born in 1969, Kalyan Joshi comes from a lineage of Phad painters from as early as the 13th century. He started painting at the age of 8 with his father Shri Shri Lal Joshi. He experimented with Phad painting with new stories, cntemporary styles and line drawing. He created picture montages with experts in narrative poetry, and he has done experiments with character animation.
His contribution to the field has won him many awards and recognitions. He conducts workshops in schools across India and the globe, with the hope of keeping this style of painting alive. Kalyan Joshi is the co-founder of Chitrashala, an institute focused on reviving the Phad tradition of painting. He is also the founder of the Ankan Artists Group (Ankan Kala Sansthan), which has organised more than 30 exhibitions in Bilwara. His artworks have also been displayed in Paramparik Karigar, Mumbai, Indira Gandhi National Center for Arts, New Delhi, Fine Arts College, Baroda, The School of Art and Design, New York, The India Festival, Dubai, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco and more. Learning Phad art from a master artist like Kalyan Joshi ji is a a one of a kind experience, you don't want to miss out on.
Major Awards
National Merit Certificate 2006
National Award 2012
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