Deogarh Miniature

Deogarh Miniature

Discover Deogarh Miniature with Virendra Bannu Ji.

  • Duration 2 Hours
  • Level Multi-Level
  • Language Hindi, English
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About Maestro Course

In this Deogarh Miniature Painting course, you will delve into the unique Deogarh style of miniature painting and explore the contemporary approach adopted by Virendra Bannu Ji to enhance and enrich the world of miniature art.

Lessons

Deogarh school

Introduction of artist

Introduction of Virendra Bannu ji He provides insights into his educational background and how he embarked on a journey to explore contemporary techniques, aiming to grasp the diverse facets of art.

Key features of Deogarh school

Intracacies of Deogarh school

In this segment, the master artist delves into the rich history of the Deogarh Miniature School, shedding light on its origins and significance in the world of art.

Artist introduction

Artist introduction

Join Virendra Bannu as he delves into his personal journey and initial experiences in the world of miniature art. Discover the inspiring story behind his passion for this exquisite art form.

Sketching

Making sketches in Miniature

In this section, the master artist imparts valuable lessons on crafting faces in miniature paintings, emphasizing intricate facial details. Join the learning journey as he shares his expertise in capturing the essence of expressions in miniature paintings.

Detailed sketches

Delve into detailed sketches exemplifying the intricacies of ears, noses, and various facial features. Gain valuable insights and guidance on capturing these elements with precision in your miniature artistry.

Outlining of sketches

Learn the crucial aspects of maintaining proper proportions when painting a Maharaja in your miniature art. Discover the techniques and guidelines for achieving an accurate representation of royal figures in your artistic creations.

Conclusion

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Bundi style in miniature art. Discover the distinctive characteristics, techniques, and historical context that define this unique artistic tradition in this enlightening explanation.

Deogarh school portrait

Sketching of portrait

Master Artist Virendra Bannu ji initiates a face-sketching demonstration, providing step-by-step instructions for the process. Join him as he imparts valuable insights into the art of creating facial portraits in miniature paintings.

Material Includes

  • Brushes (000, 0, 2, 4) (1)
  • Set of colours (6 shades) (1)
  • Canvas paper 150 GSM (1)
  • Rough Cloth (1)
  • Set of Stationery (1)

About Artist

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Virendra Bannu

Born in 1965 in Jaipur, Virendra Bannu is a seventh-generation artist and continues the family's artistic legacy in this specialised fine art form. His artistic prowess extends beyond miniatures. He has been credited with designing the captivating tableaux for Rajasthan showcased during the Republic Day Parade. Additionally, he has demonstrated his skills in glasswork, aaraish (murals), gold, and mirror work, as well as wall paintings. The beauty of his work and designs has graced numerous restaurants and residences in Jaipur, Ahmedabad, and Delhi. His work was published in the international publication of a book named ‘Jaipur Gem of India’. In 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted his miniature painting of Guru Nanak to the Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen Harper. Virendra Bannu is an active participant in lecture demonstrations, art camps, and workshops. With first-class BFA and MFA degrees in Painting, he now leads the Bannu School, where he teaches students from around the world traditional miniature art techniques. Major Awards Received 1. Best Drawing Award, Rajasthan Lalit Kala Academy 2. State-Level Academy Award 3. Felicitated for contribution towards traditional art at Kishangarh, Rajasthan, 2019 4. Felicitated by CWEI, Delhi, 2020 5. Featured artist at online talk show by the Kala Charcha group, 2020

Certification

Submitting your artwork for review by maestro artists provides an opportunity for critique, validation and detailed feedback. With the added bonus of receiving a certificate, you can showcase your creativity and potentially turn your artwork into a masterpiece!