Peaceworks – an initiative of the Seagull Foundation for the Arts organized a two day workshop in two schools which was conducted by the well known Polish Storyteller Michal Milanowski. Michal Milanowski is a writer, storyteller and a computer graphic artist.He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Lausanne and began his career as…
We took immense pleasure in having a wonderful story telling workshop with Kusumika Chatterjee yet again early this year. Kusumika Chatterjee’s sessions with our volunteers have been an inspiring guide and has helped our volunteers hone their story telling techniques. She has demonstrated the power of simple hand gestures and facial gesticulation. Some of our…
Eminent artist, Arunima Choudhury conducted art workshops at the Nabadisha centers weeks before the Golpo Mela. She introduced the kids to various methods and techniques of creating art. Some made collages, some learnt how to make pictures with the use of only two or three colours, some used their fingertips to create an amazing image.…
The Seagull Foundation for the Arts thanks Scholastic India for introducing us to Michael Heyman. The author visited The Seagull Books on the 28 November 2012 and read out nonsense literature to a house full of students from various schools. Michael Heyman is a Professor of English at Berklee College of Music, where he teaches…
On 21st November 2012, children from the Nabadisha centres and six city schools came together and spent a day at Mohur Kunja—telling stories, playing games and painting, in short, having a gala time. And all this precipitated as a result of a wish— to celebrate Children’s Day with the underprivileged children who are supported by…
