{"product_id":"oct-18-kolam-indian-art-workshop","title":"Oct 18: Kolam - Indian Art Workshop","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHosted by\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paripoorani of \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.imagineandink.nl\"\u003eImage \u0026amp; Ink\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18 Oct 2026, Sunday\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15:00-16:00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways Summer Store, Prins Hendrinkstraat 124,2518HX Den Haag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTravel to the past and present of India in the workshop and learn about the ancient art of Kolam! Originating in India about 5000 years ago, This is a symmetrical art drawn using dots and lines. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE WORKSHOP:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this workshop, we will start with the history of Kolam, why it is practiced and how to draw them on either a piece of canvas, a tote bag\u003cstrong\u003e or\u003c\/strong\u003e a coaster. This will be done step by step to create a harmonious design. You will not only create a piece of artwork, but also learn a skill that is useful to start your creative practice at your own time. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe workshop fee will cover the materials required - paints, brush, markers, a piece of tote bag or canvas or coaster to paint on during the event.\u003cbr\u003eThe workshop is completely beginner friendly and will be covered step by step to create a design of size minimum 7cm. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT’S INCLUDED:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✔️ \u003c\/strong\u003eAll materials necessary\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔️ Drinks\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY JOIN?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to experience Indian culture from the inside, learning about one of its art, the history and ways to create kolam, then this hands on workshop will be a perfect fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter this workshop, you will be able to understand how to create your own symmetrical patterns. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT YOUR HOST:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"NC79P\"\u003eI believe that Kolam is for someone who is looking to create postive flow and thinking into everyday practice. I have been drawing Kolams for the last 6 years. I am self-taught at this art- through keen observation, dedicated practice time, learnings from various sources have led me here, where I would like to share my learnings with others and create curiosity about this art style. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearn more about my work here: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.imagineandink.nl\"\u003ewww.imagineandink.nl\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/feng-shui-design.nl\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCANCELLATION POLICY:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFull refund for cancellations made at least 7 days before the event.If you can’t make it, you’re welcome to transfer your spot to a friend. Just let us know their name so we can welcome them. The workshop will go ahead with a minimum of 4 participants. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAny questions? \u003c\/strong\u003eSend them here: \u003cspan\u003eimagineandink@gmail.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Always Summer Netherlands","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58811625013583,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0531\/5713\/4522\/files\/54F96485-E233-4AE4-A47B-2A13A77A7794.heic?v=1789726804","url":"https:\/\/www.alwayssummer.nl\/nl\/products\/oct-18-kolam-indian-art-workshop","provider":"Always Summer Netherlands","version":"1.0","type":"link"}