Indian Folk and Traditional Art by Strokearts
Our Indian Folk and Traditional Art courses are now open for registration, offering you the opportunity to involve yourself in the rich heritage of India. Folk art is the creative expression of local tribes and communities, often crafted for practical purposes and deeply rooted in their culture and traditions.
Each style of painting is guided, and they have a unique reflection of its region, carrying the legacy of centuries-old practices. With dedicated guidance from our expert tutors, you’ll learn and create beautiful art that honours these traditions. Our classes are for individuals aged 12 years and above, providing exposure to art mediums and techniques.
Warli Art
Are you fascinated by simple yet striking line drawings?
The Warli Art course can perfectly match those who appreciate minimalistic beauty with deep cultural significance. This art came from the Warli tribe of Maharashtra and uses basic geometric shapes to depict scenes from daily life, nature, and rituals. Under the guidance of our experienced instructors, you will learn how to recreate these traditional motifs on various surfaces, from walls to canvases. Get into our Folk Art Workshops in Singapore and bring the essence of this tribal art into your creations.
Madhubani Folk Art
Do you love intricate patterns?
Indulge in Madhubani folk Art, an art form from the Mithila of India. Famous for its complex patterns and bold use of colour, Madhubani art often shows themes of mythology, nature, and daily life. In this course, you will get the chance to explore the various styles within Madhubani, such as Bharni, Katchni, and Godna, while learning the techniques of freehand drawing and natural dye application. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist who is eager to learn more in-depth, our classes offer a fulfilling experience that connects you with this age-old tradition. Don’t miss the chance to enroll in our Indian Craft Classes and create your stunning Madhubani masterpiece.
Kalamkari Art
Are you attracted by pictures that are storytelling through art?
The Kalamkari Art Course can be an interesting choice for you because it offers you the chance to learn one of India’s most narrative-rich art form. Kalamkari, which originated in Andhra Pradesh, it involves using a pen (kalam) to create designs and tell stories from Hindu mythology, nature, and epics. It is a reminder of how art is internal to our sense of fulfillment and wellbeing, synonymous with culture and tradition. This course will teach the techniques of using natural dyes and hand-painting on fabric. As you start learning, you will soon create your own Kalamkari piece that combines tradition with your personal artistic touch. Contact us today in our Indian Fine Arts Singapore program and let your art narrate timeless tales.
Gond Art
Are you drawn to art that’s rich in symbolism and storytelling?
Gond Art from central India is known for its vibrant colours, detailed patterns, and deep connection it shares with nature and folklore. This coursewill take you to the world of Gond painting, where each artwork is a celebration of life and nature, often shows through animals, trees, and intricate patterns. Our trainees will guide you in mastering the unique dot and line techniques that give Gond art its final and amazing look. At the end of the course, you have created a piece that reflects the spirit of this ancient art form. Join our Cultural Art Programs Singapore and let the stories of the Gond tribe come to life through your art.
Rajasthani Miniature Art
Are you a fan of great and complex royal Indian art?
In this session, you will get an opportunity to learn about the Rajasthani art which was famous for miniature paintings and murals. Many styles are offered in this course and the detailed ones are the Pichwai and the Phad paintings through which the culture of Rajasthan can be explored. It means that you will be introduced to techniques as to how to paint with natural dyes and fine-line brushes to paint magnificent arts that depict the Royal Magician of Rajasthan. At the end of the training, you are going to have an artist inside you who is associated with royalty and the rich tradition of Rajasthan. Don’t miss out on this opportunity—enroll in our Holiday Art Program Singapore today!
Pichwai Art
Do you consider yourself a fan of art embodied in spiritual and classic values?
Pichwai art is an art form of India that originates from Rajasthan, where paintings are usually large in size, mainly focusing on Lord Krishna. This course will let you study one of the most fascinating techniques of the Pichwai paintings that imply the depiction of mythological narratives on the clothes. Our instructors will teach you how to sketch, outline and paint to ensure that you come up with the masterpiece that defines Pichwai’s divine work. Take admission to our Holiday Art Classes in Singapore and take yourself in the spiritual and artistic traditions of India.
Lippan Art
Would you like to know about one of the oldest systems of Indian folk art that is also profoundly Artesian?
Lippan Art is mural craft of Gujarat in which geometrical motifs are executed on the mud walls with the help of clay and mirrors. In this course, we will guide you to produce these beautiful, reflective artworks, that are functionally decorative while pursuing their Indian ethos. It will show how you can make and pattern your Lippan piece and also how you can adorn it in order to exhibit a distinct part of Indian culture in your home. Welcome to Indian Traditional and Folk Art program, enroll online and enhance the beauty of your house with these beautiful pieces of art.
Rangoli Art
Will you be interested in making art that is only present for a couple of weeks dedicated to the culture and traditions of the population?
Rangoli Art is a folk art from India in which designs are made using colored powders on the floor or on a wall using coloured rice, flour, sand, or flower petals. In this course, you will be learning about the basic traditional approach towards making Rangoli designs prepared for Indian festivals and celebrations. You will learn more types of patterns and designs and specific techniques of weaving fabric that represent prosperity and happiness. Anyone is welcome to join our Folk Art Workshops in Singapore and learn how to make those festive and vibrant Rangoli artworks.