Skill Based Art Workshop on the Tie and Dye Technique
An engaging skill-based Art Workshop on the Tie and Dye technique was conducted on 16 April 2026 at Garden High School IISER Kolkata Campus for the students of Class VII. The event allowed students to explore colour combinations, patterns, and textile craft through practical learning. The session was conducted by distinguished resource persons and art enthusiasts: Rubi Karmakar Ganguli, Principal of the Art Department and Assistant Professor, St Mary’s B.Ed. College, Ranaghat; Rohit Guha, (M.A. in English, B.Ed.) Student of Fine Arts at Vision Art Academy; and Soumita Biswas (M.A. in English, B.Ed.), Student of Fine Arts at Vision Art Academy and Assistant Teacher at Indira K.G. School, Kanchrapara.
Under the expert guidance of the facilitators, the students learned the techniques of folding, tying, and dyeing fabric to create unique artistic designs. They produced vibrant and imaginative craftwork that reflected their creativity and enthusiasm. The event was highly interactive and proved to be both educational and enjoyable for all participants.