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EASTER DAY KIDS’ ART ACTIVITY

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  A BUNCH OF ANIMALS This art is based upon warli animals & horse rider. The colors as well as the shapes are very exciting. Kids     always like to be in action. Similarly, in the picture all animals are in some movement. In this session kids filled colors in the shapes & created colorful birds, animals, blue cloud, smiling sun & an energetic horse rider. LOVELY MOMENTS WITH KIDS Easter day session was rocking. Many kids arrived at VALA to attend the art activity as a celebration for Easter. Kids as well as parents also found the art very attractive. Starting with their     favorite animal, they paved their way throughout the art, eventually resulting in exquisite arts.   Along with kids, some parents also got engaged with high enthusiasm. Every kid went home happily with a lovely drawing done by them. When I appreciated them for their work, they looked so happy & confident. Therefore, it was a memorable experience to celebrate Easter d

My first art workshop in USA :)

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Art is a medium for kids to express their thoughts & feelings independently with lot of fun. Kids gain self-satisfaction from art. They get an opportunity to enhance creativity; to make decisions i.e. what to draw & which color to put & to learn get a control on materials like pencil, colors, paper & many other objects. Hence, ART is a path for kids to “ learn with fun”. KIDS’ ART ACTIVITY WITH FUN & WARLI Warli art is a tribal art , native to Maharshtra , in India. Originaly this art was practiced upon the walls & floors of the houses of tribals as well as on rocks. The figures & all other objects in warli art is based upon lines, dots & shapes such as triangle, circle ,rectangle, square etc. Jivya Shoma Mashe ,a famous Warli artist from Maharashtra, popularized  warli art forms .Since then warli  art is  also practiced upon paper, cloth & many other objects. When I started practicing Warli art , I felt that due to the geometrical to