Top Kathmandu Painting Classes

This experience is ideal for individuals or groups interested in sharing with others as you get hands-on in learning about Newari culture. A fun way to experience culture and authentic cuisine alongside family and friends, new and old! This Experience is a unique and fun way to dive deeper into Newari culture. While the workshop itself gives you the opportunity to learn and get hands-on writing and practicing the fascinating Ranjana Lipi script, the traditions and cuisine of the Newar people are woven throughout the event, to create a truly full (and delicious!) experience.

The experience will allow the participants to engage directly with artisans and learn the art of Mithila Painting while gaining insights into their lives as well as the art's significance. This experience goes beyond mere observation as the participants are able to create their own Mithila painting and carry it back home as a memento.

While many people are fascinated by the art form, the monks and the masters practice this rare art to dive deep into their inner peace. The methods applied, the patience and dedication to create one is a life lesson to some. Nowadays, Classes are being conducted in different courses, to preserve this endangered art genre. The masters are offering different level of classes for interested art lovers.

Unravel the symbols behind the colors and patterns while being guided by the local artisans during the workshop where you may be able to meet with new like-minded friends. Explore the history behind the age-old craft and add a touch of your own creativity to the immersive cultural experience of mask painting where you will make a memento of your own with the guided expertise of local artisans.

Time Travel Through History: Explore Bhaktapur's ancient architecture and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage. Authentic Cultural Experiences: Engage with locals, witness traditional craftsmanship, and savor the flavors of Newari cuisine. Introduction: The class begins with a warm welcome and introduction to the history and significance of pottery in Bhaktapur and Nepal. You'll learn about the techniques, materials, and cultural importance of pottery in the region.