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Jaipur Miniature

Learn Jaipur Style Miniatures painting with shammi ji.

Duration 8 Hours
Level Multi-Level
Language Hindi, English

About Maestro Course

Embark on a captivating journey to master the Jaipur Style Miniature in this comprehensive course, guided by the seasoned maestro, Shammi Ji. Explore and hone your skills in all aspects of miniature painting under Shammi Ji's expert tutelage, ensuring a deep and thorough understanding of this exquisite art form.

Lessons

Know the Artist - Shammi Banu

Why Miniature Painting

Master Artist Shammi Ji delves into his artistic journey, revealing the roots of his passion and transformation into a skilled miniature artist.

What I learnt from my father

Shammi Ji shares profound insights into the invaluable lessons he learned from his father, offering a unique glimpse into the wisdom and artistry passed down through generations.

My dream

Master Artist unveils his dreams and visionary perspective on the enchanting world of miniature painting. Gain profound insights into his artistic aspirations in this enlightening course video.

Haathi, Haath aur Ghoda

In this part course, Shammi Ji emphasizes the significance of practice while delving into the art of sketching Haathi (elephant), Haath (hand), and Ghoda (horse).

How to begin learning Jaipur Miniature

Discover the essential steps and guidance to kickstart your exploration of this exquisite art form in this enlightening course video.

Facets of Jaipur School and the start of Bannu Ji

Explore the rich facets of the Jaipur School of Art and the inception of Bannu Ji's (artist s father) artistic journey.

Old vs New

Dive into the intriguing comparison between Old and New miniature art forms. Gain insights into the evolving techniques, styles, and aesthetics that have shaped the world of miniatures.

My journey

Embark on a captivating journey as you discover the life and artistic odyssey of Master Artist Shammi Ji. Gain profound insights into his experiences and inspirations.

Right tools & Practice

Unlock the secrets of successful miniature painting as you delve into the importance of using the right tools and the power of dedicated practice.

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

Shammi Bannu Sharma

Shammi Bannu Sharma ji is a seventh-generation miniature painting artist from Jaipur, Rajasthan. His forefathers were official painters of Maharaja Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur. His expertise has been acknowledged by the Indian government, and he received the National Award in 2014. Shammi Banu Sharma ji is an acclaimed Pichwai artist as well. Keeping the authenticity of the art forms he works with, Shammi Ji sticks to using natural colours and has worked tirelessly on obtaining the exact shades out of the minerals he uses. It is said that it took him eighteen years to make the accurate ultramarine blue out of lapis lazuli. Shammi Bannu Sharma ji is the son of the late Vedpal Sharma Bannu ji, who is considered to be India's most celebrated miniature painting artist. Shammi Ji explains that his father never really sat him down to give him lessons on painting techniques. It was only by observation and experimenting himself that he could master the traditional art form. He believes in working on creating themes and compositions in his miniature artworks. Major Awards 1. National Award in 2014 Selected for Exhibitions, Workshops, and Collections 1. Rashtriya Kala Utsav, Jaipur, 2013 2. ELLE Decor India, 2022

Jaipur Miniature