Understanding Picasso

Facilitators: Purnima Sampat and Shital Mehta

March 9 to 10, 2002 | 10.30 am to 2.30 pm
Sea View Room, National Centre for the Performing Arts, Mumbai

Shital Mehta and Purnima Sampat are specialists in art education and have been teaching art for the last two decades in reputed schools of Mumbai -New Era School and J.B. Petit School respectively. In 1996, they founded the organization, ‘Window To The World’ that promotes the concept of education through the arts. The organization has represented India for an invited seminar at the INSEA (International Society For Education Through Art) in New York and has conducted several workshops on world cultures and visual art appreciation in various educational and cultural institutions in India and abroad.

In this workshop, children will learn about the ideas and methods that Pablo Picasso employed in the making of Cubism through hands-on exercises.