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Creative Expressions inspired by Religious Events
Cultural events for celebrating Religious Calendar A huge topic with many variations and exciting outcomes! All showing time-based culture; featuring religious events. Not to forget religious festiv…
Tagged: ephemeral, arts, religious, festivals, of
Started by Kalwant Ajimal Sep. 28, 2009.
Transitory Arts for Education
Understanding Time-based Culture for the School Curriculum: A rich resource for taking older children through a creative learning experience. I invite 25 teachers to join and lead this discussion…if…
Tagged: resources, education, agenda, invitation, teachers
Started by Kalwant Ajimal Sep. 16, 2009.
Decorating the body of the bride, her maids and their friends...the Hindu wedding marks the henna body painting
Decorating the body of the bride. Weddings! What a great time to decorate the bodies of brides, their maids and friends. Rich in colour, sometimes also very expensive. Wedding arts reflect hope, cele…
Tagged: celebrations, painting, body, henna, brides
Started by Kalwant Ajimal Sep. 15, 2009.
Creative Arts to Celebrate the Seasons; hope, joy and prosperity
The Call of the Seasons. Changing for centuries, but almost always predictable. The change of the season inspires people, especially farming communities as the rainy season sets in, promising a good…
Tagged: of, end, the, dry, season
Started by Kalwant Ajimal Sep. 15, 2009.
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Examples of Ephemeral Arts from Indian SubContinent
The most notable examples Ephemeral Arts are drawn from the Indian Subcontinent. These are mehndi (or henna painting), rangoli, masks, fancy festival dress, face painting and floral decorations.
Mehndi consists of decorations of hands, feet and face by using henna paste. Mehndi is used to celebrate weddings, cultural events and now, increasingly as a fashion statement. Examples of mehndi are shown in the Mehndi Gallery. Please see the website using the… Continue
Posted by Kalwant Ajimal on October 15, 2009 at 2:28am
Ephemeral Arts Programming for NEWHAM, East London
Arrangements have been finalised for Mirador Culture, the manager of the Ephemeral Arts Programmes, to work in Newham on an extended basis. A programme of close collaboration with Newham Council, now under development, will also be a key part of our commitment to prioritise local aims and policies.
We will seek collaborations with artists, teachers, schools, librarians, children ( 8-11 year olds must be accompani… Continue
Posted by Kalwant Ajimal on October 1, 2009 at 9:30am
Training Programme for Ephemeral Arts Practitioners
We have an extensive access to resources materials, notes, photographs and commentaries.
The Online Training Programme will be provided in Three Parts, each with various levels of difficulty and each stage will be require the completion of course-work exercises, essays and a research exercise.
Qualified candidates, judged from an examination of their CV and testimonials are invited t… Continue
Posted by Kalwant Ajimal on September 27, 2009 at 11:48pm
An International Collaboration
Introducing International Collaboration for the Ephemeral Arts
Welcome to a new collaboration, a partnership for the future, long lasting, not ephemeral!
Are you still interested in joining a number of programmes that I will be developing from now onwards? Become a member
without payment of susbcription fees. New entrance fees will be payable in 2009.
TEN POINT ACTION PLAN
1.Join the International Centre for Ephemeral Arts
2.Create a trusted pool of arti… Continue
Posted by Kalwant Ajimal on September 15, 2009 at 7:00am
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