Art By Shantha
Screen Printing is an artform that dates back to centuries. A traditional method that is used to print multiple copies of a single design. WHERE HAVE I FOUND THE USE OF THIS TECHNIQUE? Back in my engineering days, during an internship at a circuit manufacturing company: Ascent Circuits, we were shown the process of screen... Continue Reading →
Easter Holidays always call for some simple holiday crafting for tiny tots. Here's a colourful way to spend some time crafting a lovely card for Easter wishes. CATEGORY: DIFFICULTY LEVEL: MediumAGE GROUP: 5 yrs and above (Parental Guidance advised) MATERIALS REQUIRED: CARD STOCK PENCIL PAPER CUTTER FEVICOL RANGEELA GLITTER PACK METHOD: On a plain card,... Continue Reading →
A wonderful way to recycle or upcycle clothes that may seem repetitive is to revamp it by painting it and giving it a new look. This is a technique that increases the shelf-life of wearables. CATEGORY: DIFFICULTY LEVEL: MediumAGE GROUP: 5 yrs and above (Parental Guidance advised) MATERIALS: FEVICRYL ACRYLIC PAINTS FINE ART FLAT BRUSH... Continue Reading →
Air dry clay is a wonderful material to work with and mould into these beautiful paperweights. The theme is aquatic life and these are perfect under the weight of which you can organize your table top. CATEGORY: DIFFICULTY LEVEL: HardAGE GROUP: 10 yrs and above (Parental Guidance advised) MATERIALS REQUIRED: SHILPKAR FEVICRYL ACRYLIC COLOURS FEVICRYL... Continue Reading →
Stay indoors this summer and indulge in something creative every day. Here’s a quick sun catcher which can add some color to your sunny balcony. CATEGORY: DIFFICULTY LEVEL: EasyAGE GROUP: 5 yrs and above (Parental Guidance advised) MATERIALS REQUIRED: ACRYLIC BASE FEVICRYL GLASS COLOURS METHOD: You can use and glass/fiber glass surface to make a... Continue Reading →
When you look out for costumes to wear this Halloween, here’s a quick DIY using air-dry clay to make a Halloween accessory that can go with your Halloween themed outfit. This moulded Owl can also be fastened to a keychain, magnet and handed over as gifts. CATEGORY: DIFFICULTY LEVEL: MediumAGE GROUP: 10 yrs and above... Continue Reading →
Halloween is all about tricks and creativity.. and here’s a quick tutorial on getting your crafty fingers to mould a spooky clay eyeball to go with your Halloween costume. I have always been a great Harry Potter fan since childhood. and this DIY is inspired from the character “Alaster Moody” from the Harry Potter series.... Continue Reading →
When you have friends coming over for your Halloween party, here are a few Halloween decoration ideas for you to set up your home or you could sit down to make some quirky stuff as return gifts. If you have a few mason jars or jam bottles, upcycle them into pieces of art for Halloween... Continue Reading →
This is the type that fairy tales are made of!! Take any jar or bottle that you have and make a nice Fairy House Jar out of it. For this project, I have used a Plastic Jar. This technique however works very well with large mason jars too!! MATERIALS REQUIRED: SHILPKAR FEVICOL FEVICRYL ACRYLIC PAINTS... Continue Reading →
A toast for great occasions gets even more pepped up when there is an artistic touch to it especially when personalizing things has become the new fancy. In this DIY two wine glasses have been decorated for the Bride and Groom using just a handful of products. PAINTING THE GLASSES: Clean the surface of the... Continue Reading →
SHANTHA PRABHU-ARTIST 