7 Art Workshops For Children And Grown-Ups

Short-term art workshops are good for sharpening artistic skills, spending time productively and even relieving stress. For adults, it is a fun way to connect with other hobbyists and like-minded people as well.

Large cities tend to offer a plethora of opportunities and there are several such workshops in Delhi. There are ones in Mumbai and Delhi and several cities of Rajasthan as well. Here’s some of the better-known art workshops. The cost can be as low as under Rs 4,000 for three months of weekend classes.

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India Habitat Centre (IHC) | Delhi

India Habitat Centre’s Visual Arts Gallery was launched in 2006 and in addition to displaying works of art and holding exhibitions, it also hosts art workshops throughout the year, mainly over the weekends. These workshops are conducted by Delhi University’s College of Art graduate Rohit Sharma. In these workshops, participants are introduced to the art of drawing and sketching. People of all age groups can participate.

Cost: The fees and timings of these workshops are as follows:

Website: indiahabitat.org

The Art Hub | Delhi

The Art Hub is a studio which offers art workshops for people and corporate organisations. These workshops cover painting, drawing, sketching, calligraphy and crafting with waste material. They also involve general critique and discussions on art. They conduct workshops only in offline mode. One has to book the slot three months in advance. The cost of workshops varies depending on the type of workshop and the duration.

Cost: Rs 1,000 per hour for any basic workshop.

Website: thearthub.in

Culture Chauraha | Delhi

Culture Chauraha was started in 2014 by mother-daughter duo Ritu and Smriti Sangalart. It runs a variety of art workshops and classes in more than 40 mediums catering to people of all age groups. At present, it is running online classes and workshops. In the workshops, people learn oil, acrylics, charcoal and watercolour paintings. The most popular class of Culture Chauraha is enamelling.

Cost: Rs 6,000 for 12 hours, online or offline

Website: culturechauraha.com

Pacific Art | Udaipur

Pacific Art conducts traditional miniature painting classes and workshops. The traditional Rajasthani art of Udaipur is famous all across the world. In their classes, the traditional materials and techniques used to create the miniature art are taught. One learns how to paint with natural mineral colours on paper, using camel-hair brushes and more.

Cost: The fee details of these workshops are as follows:

Website: pacificartudaipur.com

Multi-Style Painting Workshop | Jodhpur

This workshop is conducted under the guidance of Lal Singh Bhati, an eminent artist. During the workshop, he gives attention to each and every participant and ensures that no one misses out on any information or learning. The workshop takes place at his studio and the participants also get to see his personal exhibits. He teaches multi-style painting which involves the use of different structures and forms to create a single piece of work.

Cost: Rs 2,500 for 3 hours, online or offline

Website: rajasthanstudio.com

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Kavi Art Studio | Hyderabad

Kavi Art Studio was started in 2004. It provides 54 different art courses and workshops. These painting classes can be attended by children of age five and above and also adults. One can learn drawing, sketching, various types of paintings like oil, charcoal, watercolours etc., Madhubani Art, glass painting, fabric painting and many more. Kavi Art Studio also provided online classes and workshops.

Cost: The fees of these workshops are as follows:

Website: kaviartstudio.in

Artist Chitra Vaidya | Mumbai

Chitra Vaidya, an eminent artist and teacher, conducts art courses at her studio in Mumbai. Apart from teaching students who sign up with her, she also conducts art workshops and painting demonstrations for educational institutions. All the workshops and classes are well planned, covering even the technicalities of painting. As of now, she is taking only online classes.

Cost: The details are given below:

Website: artist-chitra.com