Saturday morning, we had the privilege of having Ken Spillman , an Australian author who writes books for children,with us to meet some of the kids from the Nabadisha Centres and The Child Care Home, to whom he narrated some of his stories in a manner that totally mesmerized them. We were delighted to see…
We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. Tianbing Li Friday, 4 November, 2011 the Alipore Nabadisha centre turned was a riot of colours. The children produced a brilliant array of artwork under the steady…
“Share Stories Open Minds”, is one of those unique projects, that has brought together a diverse variety of people who have nothing in common but an urge to tell stories. This project has helped them to direct their energies towards a positive direction. We believe a collective effort on the part of all these storytellers…
Way back in early 2011, PeaceWorks — An Initiative of The Seagull Foundation for the Arts, started it’s new project, ‘Share Stories Open Minds’. Chandana Hore, the artist, conducted an art workshop for the children at The Child Care Centre, Salt Lake.
A workshop organized by The Seagull Foundation for the Arts, to enhance the art of storytelling using puppetry. Participants were taken through the process of selecting stories, creating storyboards, creating puppets and manipulating them.The puppets were made with newspaper. The puppet movements were loosely based on the Japanese Bunraku technique. Anurupa Roy is founder and…
