Each being carries a unique sense of Art. Be it in music, theatre, brush magic or writing, any creative knack is the individual’s inherent gift and with just the right amount of practice and perseverance, can bring about wonders. For some, extraordinary thinking skill, problem-solving techniques and way of looking at the world in a practical light, qualify no less than artistic skills.
If profitable use of time is what you are looking at, do look up these events packed with problem-solving, brainstorming and fun activities.
Spirit of India – Art Exhibition & Workshops
“Spirit of India” showcases the vast treasure of traditional Indian visual art which reflects the diversity of various regions and cultures. This exhibition will mount the works of 10 leading traditional artists from across the country. Workshops will be held by 4 master artists who will introduce the traditions that have been handed down through generations.
On display will be miniature paintings of Phad art and Pichwais from Rajasthan, Gond art from Madhya Pradesh, Pattachitra and Palm Leaf Etching from Orissa, Mata ni Pachedi from Gujarat, Kalighat paintings from Bengal, Madhubani from Bihar, Gadwakam from the Bastar in Chhattisgarh and Sanjhi paper stenciling from Mathura.
When: April 1 onwards
Time: 11:30 am to 1 pm
The exhibition is open for all. There is no registration fee.
Where: Mangalbag Gallery and Residency
Price: Rs 500 per artist
Workshop Schedule:
Phad Art by Kalyan Joshi
When: April 1. Time: 4:30 pm to 6 pm
Sanjhi Art by Mohan Kumar Verma
When: April 2. Time: 11:30 am to 1 pm
Miniature Paintings by Padmashri Shakir Ali
When: April 2. Time: 4:30 pm to 6 pm
Convinced Compulsion – Two Monologues
An alliterated title which also reflects the plot, “Convinced Compulsion” takes a leaf out of life situations that one can relate to.
When: April 3
Time: 9 pm to 10 pm
Where: Prayogshala Ashram Road
Price: Rs 500
Saturday Night Treasure Hunt (MYBYK & Kabhi B)
MYBYK & Kabhi B presents a unique treasure hunt on bicycles. Do you love solving clues? Are you a cyclopath who loves to ride? Why not mix both and enjoy a fun-filled Saturday with the best of both experiences?
Solve clues, have fun and win prizes.
How does it work:
All participants will be divided into teams. Each team will be given clues with the location of Kabhi B outlets to cycle to unravel the puzzle. Once a participant reaches the destination and solves the clue, Kabhi B shopkeeper will give them a token of proof for solving the clue. Every team must solve their own set of clues to complete the treasure hunt. The fastest team to solve all clues and collect MYBYK will be the winner.
What is included in the ticket?
Every ticket entitles you to have fun, enjoy and create memories with family and friends. Complimentary refreshments, back-up vehicle, music and entertainment
Amazing prizes await the winners!!
When: April 2
Time: 8:30 pm to 11:00 pm
Where: MYBYK Hub – Smart Bicycle Rental & Sharing, Shivranjani Cross Road
Price: Rs 150 per entry