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Studio Sunday on the Front Steps

Studio Sunday on the Front Steps

Gold Tempera Paint
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TITLE: Saint Mirabai, a 16th-century Hindi Poetess and Devotee of Krishna (detail)

CREDIT: Painting by Pemji of Chittor. India, Rajasthan, Mewar, dated 1838. Color and gold on paper. Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Gift of Pratapaditya and Chitra Pal.

Draw and paint a background scene for Saint Mirabai in colored pencil and gold tempera.

Visitors of all ages are welcome to participate in this hands-on workshop with SBMA Teaching Artists on the Museum’s front steps. Each month explore a different medium, including clay, metal, ink, wood, photography, and paper, and gain inspiration from works of art in the Museum's permanent collection or special exhibitions.