Colorado South Asian Artists Group
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Workshops during Roots & Routes, September 2025
9/7/2025, 1pm - 3pm: Dots, Dashes and Lines - The Art of Gond Painting by Mitra Verma
9/14/2025, 2.30 - 4.30pm: A Journey Through Your Roots and Routes: A Therapeutic Art Workshop for the Community by Dhruvi Shah
9/21/2025, 2.30 - 5.30pm: Meditative Mandalas by Bala Thiagarajan
Each workshop is $30.00
Maximum of 2 seats can be purchased in each workshop
Ages 16+ for all workshops
For each workshop, please purchase separately
Very limited seats available. Though we are happy to refund if you can't attend, it will be impossible to fill at the last minute. Please give us enough notice.
All supplies provided. Come and have fun. No prior painting experience is necessary.
At the end of the workshop you can take your canvas home.
All workshops held at Englewood CityCenter, 901 Englewood Parkway, Unit 108, Englewood, CO
Dots, Dashes and Lines - The Art of Gond Painting
on 9/7/2025 from 1pm - 3pm
by Mitra Verma
Step into the vibrant world of Gond Painting, one of India’s most treasured tribal art traditions. Originating from the Gond community of central India, this unique folk art is known for its bold lines, intricate patterns, and storytelling through nature, animals, and folklore. Each brushstroke carries not just beauty, but also meaning, often inspired by tales passed down through generations.
In this hands-on 2-hour workshop, participants will:
Learn about the Gond art.
Beleifs, Symbols, and storytelling
Practice creating patterns using dots, dashes, and lines—the signature style of Gond painting.
Technique, Style and Aesthetic
Why join? This workshop offers not just an introduction to an ancient Indian art form, but also a meditative and joyful experience of storytelling through color and pattern. It’s a wonderful opportunity to explore global folk traditions while creating something uniquely your own.
A Journey Through Your Roots and Routes: A Therapeutic Art Workshop for the Community
on 9/14/2025 from 2.30pm - 4.30pm
by Dhruvi Shah
In this 2-hour guided workshop, we will explore themes of ancestry, legacy, and visions of empowerment to create an art piece that will create a personal story that you can take home with you.
Meditative Mandalas
on 9/21/2025 from 2.30pm - 5.30pm
Unleash your inner artist and experience the therapeutic power of painting as you delve into the mesmerizing world of mandalas.
Mandala is a Sanskrit word that means “circle” - it is a visual representation used as a focus point for the practice of meditation. Mandalas are ancient, sacred symbols of wholeness and are used for facilitating personal growth, healing, grounding, and transformation.
In this workshop, you will create your mandala that gives you intention and focus as you tap into your creativity. Please come with an open heart and a willingness to let go. You'll have the freedom to unleash your creativity and personalize your mandala according to your unique style and preferences. From bold and bright colors to subtle pastel hues, the possibilities are endless!
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