About the Artform

The Bharni style painting is one of the five styles of Madhubani paintings. It is a profound art form known for its vibrant and bright colors. This art form was traditionally used for portraying Hindu deities and their historical contribution to Indian mythology. Bharni is a Hindi word, which means ‘filling’. The art form's name expresses the painting style full of color and design. Usually, the Bharni paintings depict the pictures of Hindu gods and goddesses.

About the Session

In this session, the artist will teach you the age-old art form in a completely new and innovative way where you will be taught about it right from the basics, starting with an introduction bharni Madhubani painting, making Krishna figure in Madhubani, the importance of ethnic elements like double lines, big eyes and sharp nose and lastly filling Madhubani shapes with right colors. All of the mentioned will be taught in a way to provide you with a complete hands-on experience of the art form by the end of the workshop.
This is a 'beginner-friendly' session. (Age: 10+).

Minal Sinha Srivastava
@minal_dubaiart

Minal is an art therapist and entrepreneur with a background in social services and education. Having lived in over 7 countries, her art is a representation of the various cultures and locales. She uses bright, bold colors to render happiness and positivity. She is the founder of Yellow Frames Art Studio through which she conducts several art workshops and events for art enthusiasts.