Experience Natural Color through Interactive Exhibits, Fashion Show, Open Mic, Music and Workshops
Duration
9 hours
Language
English
Age
7 or higher
Detailed Schedule

21st Jan

11 am to 8 pm

  • 11 am-6 pm: 6 Dyeing Stations Open
  • 11 am - 8 pm: Product Stalls Open
  • 12 pm - 1 pm: Music Performance
  • 2 pm - 3 pm: Film Screening by Cloud Fondue Films
  • 3.30 pm - 5 pm: Dye from kitchen waste workshop
  • 6 pm - 8 pm: Fashion Show and Poetry Reading by Origin Studio
  • Hands-on active natural color stations for all, installations and interactive exhibit, evening performance, open mic and 10 stalls open for buying natural dyed products and fashion. Workshop, fashion show, film screening and music performance timings listed above.


22nd Jan

11 am to 8 pm

  • 11 am-6 pm: 6 Dyeing Stations Open
  • 11 am - 8 pm: Brand Stalls Open
  • 12 pm - 1 pm: Music Performance
  • 2 pm - 3 pm: Film Screening by Cloud Fondue Films
  • 3 pm - 4 pm: Workshop by Manya
  • 4 pm - 5.30 pm: Panel Discussion - Water Pollution and Solution
  • 6 pm - 7 pm: Poetry Reading, Ask a Question Session
  • 7 pm - 8 pm: Music Performance
  • Activity and hands-on dye stations and stalls selling natural dye products will be open. Live music will play twice in the day, and all installations and artworks will be open for viewing followed by performances from 6-8pm.
The things you will learn
  • You will learn how colors can be made from natural sources and how did natural dyes evolve, when did we shift to synthetic dyeing, how is natural dye most kind to ecology and does not pollute water, soothes our skin and eyes and is a great experience for mind, body and spirit. If you would like to pick up natural dye skills you can get an introductory sessions at the activity stations, if you are an artist, you can get a natural color resource. You will also see how natural dye fashion looks like and can buy something to get started in your lifestyle. On the whole, you get to celebrate the natural colors in every form, from visual to tactile to cognitive understanding and picking up some skills to naturally live and dye.
What’s included in the experience
  • Natural Colors, brushes, work stations
  • Fabric or products to dye or paint on
  • Water
  • Food available in the cafe
  • Free activity of tie dye that comes with the entry ticket
Useful guidelines
  • Please carry a tee or top or cloth bag to dye or paint on, with natural colors at the festival and stay for the whole day to enjoy activities and performances. Don't forget to invite friends to multiply the fun!
  • Food will be available at the cafe of Blr Creative Circus and there wont be a dull moment for sure. Bring a notebook if you like to journal.
  • Please try to join the experience on or before the given time
  • Please carry a proof of identification with you
  • Always communicate through Freebirds and never transfer money outside the Freebirds platform
  • You can cancel upto 3 days before the experience is scheduled to start
Experience location
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Hosted by
ColorAshram Foundation

ColorAshram is a university of herbal dyeing and innovation lab of color. It is also a maker space, an entrepreneurial think-tank, a community of nature lovers and problem-solvers — and more. We strive to work in harmony, not in tandem, with nature. We guide you to apply herbal dyes to a wide spectrum of materials, and also provide an incubation space for ideas. Our founders are spirited entrepreneurs with 20+ years of research and innovation in natural dyes.


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