Tag: sculptmonkey

  • New Newsletter Option + Updates

    New Newsletter Option + Updates

    Hi Everyone, I hope that you all are having a wonderful week! Over the years, things have been up and down for me as an artist. I have not been able to regularly write newsletters and concentrate on my classes and orders. Being challenged for time & technical skill, I was glad to find a…

  • Sculpting classes for Bakers at IBCA

    Sculpting classes for Bakers at IBCA

    It is always good to sharpen one’s skills and learn things outside of your domain. That’s what the trainers and cake makers at IBCA did. The Institute of Baking and Cake Arts is always looking to upskill and deliver  high quality cakes to their clients. They also conduct cake and decorating classes! I thoroughly enjoyed…

  • May 2025 Sculpture Class Update

    May 2025 Sculpture Class Update

    It’s been a long time since I’ve posted….and that’s a good thing! I’ve been busy with classes and an order that’s challenging my knowledge. Unfortunately, I am stubborn and learning by failing. More about that in another post. Here are some pictures from my current sculpture class. Must post or it never happened? I must…

  • December 2024 Newsletter

    December 2024 Newsletter

    How has your year been? I hope that you have been trying out a hobby just to relax yourself. Hobbies help us on so many levels; hand-eye coordination, brain developments and so many other emotional benefits! And just like that, the year is going to be over! I hope that the year was good for…

  • Sculpting Mediums: Choose your clay!

    Sculpting Mediums: Choose your clay!

    What clay or sculpting mediums are there? With all the different sculpting mediums available, we’ve all thought of making something with our own hands. But the choices seem to be daunting when one tries to start out. Experimenting with different sculpting mediums can help you with your creative process and you might find that you’d…

  • Sculpting Mediums: Polymer Clay

    Sculpting Mediums: Polymer Clay

    In this post we are going to talk about the sculpting medium: Polymer Clay. In the last post, we talked about using natural clays to express your creative ideas. If you haven’t read that, please click here. This blog series is help to you choose a sculpting medium and make something creative! There are other…

  • Sculpting Mediums: Natural Clays

    Sculpting Mediums: Natural Clays

    Creating a piece of art with natural clays is a very therapeutic activity. In this blog post, I will introduce you to the world of naturals clays like terracotta, stoneware, porcelain, WED, etc. As mentioned earlier; this blog series is meant to help those who are absolute beginners in creating art with a sculpting material.…

  • Exhibition at the Hidden Door Restaurant

    Exhibition at the Hidden Door Restaurant

    Now that I’m in Belgaum (update: I’ve moved back to Bangalore), I’ve been in touch with people around here. Through friends over here I got to know about this wonderful restaurant called “The Hidden Door”. The experience was very good! I loved the food and the conversations with the people who run the restaurant. We…

  • Making of Ceramic Bow Ties

    Making of Ceramic Bow Ties

    Ceramic bow ties have been a fashion for a while. Unlike a cloth bow tie, a ceramic bow tie would shine and sparkle in the light. Imagine yourself going to a party or a ball with a glistening bow tie! There’s only so much colour a cloth bow tie can give out, even a silk…

  • Making of Puppy Figurines

    Making of Puppy Figurines

    The making of puppy figurines was a journey that took more than 2 years! Back then I was still trying to figure things out in terms of taking sculpture up as a way of life. I guess fear was something that was holding me back! Puppies are cute. Their antics are clumsy, childish and heart…