SPRING YOUTH: Drawing - Cultural Art / Henna (Ages 6-10)
Course Description:
In this drawing class students will learn how to draw, design and make Henna designs on their own skin. Henna is traditionally used for special occasions like holidays, birthdays and weddings in Africa, Pakistan, India, and the Middle East. Henna is a symbol of beauty, art, and happiness and is meant for everyone. A henna tattoo is made with dye from the henna plant. The tattoo is often made with a specific amount of henna powder mixed with other ingredients, such as water or or tea. This class includes step by step instruction of this art style, historical information, materials and patterns will be provided.
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Instructor: Anjana Bhargava
Anjana Bhargava, Ayurvedic Wellness Practitioner (alternative medicine from India) and Mithila Artist (also called Madhubani), uses natural methods of healing through herbs and spices. Her integrative approach incorporates diet, lifestyle, pranayama, meditation, and Mantra(sound) therapy in healing methods. Anjana’s other passion is Madhubani art, a form of folk art specific to Bihar state, India. She spends time creating beautiful Madhubani... Learn More »
Age range:
6-10
Students min/max:
4/8
Duration:
6 weeks
Day/time:
Tuesdays, April 23 - May 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Dates:
April 23, 2024
April 30, 2024
May 7, 2024
May 14, 2024
May 21, 2024
May 28, 2024
Location:
Room 224
Cost:
$170
