DIY Mandala Rakhis [Online Live Workshop - Inclusive of Materials]
Workshops
August 18 | 4PM
Online
₹800 onwards
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DIY Mandala Rakhis [Online Live Workshop - Inclusive of Materials]
Workshops
August 18 | 4PM
Online
₹800 onwards
Sorry, this show is already over but head here for other fun events!
Invite your friends
and enjoy a shared experience
About the Event
In this session, you will:
- Get a brief history of Mandalas and their therapeutic benefits
- Learn to make Mandalas on wood and small surfaces
- Convert the Mandalas into Rakhis
- Get access to tips and tricks to perfect intricate Mandala designs
About the artform
A mandala is a complex abstract design that is usually circular in shape. The word 'mandala' translates to circle in the Sanskrit language. They contain different geometric motifs and shapes that are made with a lot of precision. These designs also hold a great deal of symbolism in Hindu and Buddhist cultures.
Flow of the workshop
- Introduction to Mandalas and their history
- Making small Mandalas
- Adding detailing to the designs
- Converting your designs into Rakhis
- Therapeutic benefits of Mandalas
- At the end of the workshop, you will have made some beautiful Mandala Rakhis for this year's Rakhi season!
Who is this workshop for?
- If you want to add a twist to this year's Raksha Bandhan, this workshop is for you!
- Anyone who is interested in Mandalas and making handmade Rakhis can participate
- Anyone who is 9 years and above can join this beginner-friendly workshop
About the Artist
Savita Iyer
@urbankala_artofgifting
A former faculty at Whistling Woods International, a film school in Mumbai, she launched UrbanKala in 2012 due to her passion for art and creativity. She has also previously worked at VFX and animation studios in Bangalore and Mumbai.
Materials in the Kit
- Mandala bases
- Acrylic colors
- Brushes
- Doris for the rakhis
- Clips and Kadis
Surprise your brother on Raksha Bandhan with Mandala Rakhis!
Further prospects and application of what you will be learning
After the workshop, you can continue to experiment with Mandalas and craft more rakhis using this artform. You can gift these handmade rakhis to your family and friends! In addition to this, you can design more Mandalas and use them as home decor pieces.
Invite your friends
and enjoy a shared experience
Terms & Conditions
DIY Mandala Rakhis [Online Live Workshop - Inclusive of Materials]
Workshops
August 18 | 4PM
Online
₹800 onwards
Sorry, this show is already over but head here for other fun events!
Invite your friends
and enjoy a shared experience
₹800 onwards
Sorry, this show is already over but head here for other fun events!