Madhubani Art: The Art from a Sacred Land At Islington Cass Art

This unique workshop has been designed to offer a full day mindful experience whilst creating your very own Madhubani painting (Indian Folk Art).

Madhubani/Mithila Painting, meaning Forest of Honey can be traced back to the 7th century AD in the Indian subcontinent, in the state of Bihar.

Madhubani paintings were traditionally created by the women of different communities, of the Mithila region- Bihar in India, and done on freshly plastered mud (cow dung) on walls and floors of huts, but now they are also done on cloth, handmade paper and canvas.

Madhubani art uses complex geometrical patterns; generally, no…

All materials will be provided including being greeted with a starter pack with everything you need for the class.

• Bespoke pattern training worksheet

• A4 Sketchbook

• Tracing paper

• Paper Palette

• A4 Khadi handmade paper

• Paintbrush & Pencil

​- 1 hour lunch break. Lots of lovely places to eat in Islington…