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Art Events

Upcoming Events    

Ikebana

Artist(s):

Shashi Kola

Online

Location

Event Date and Time: Sunday , April 26, 2026, 11:00 AM EST*


Paid Workshop: $25


Description: Shashi Kola will be teaching Ikebana two Basic styles, three advanced styles like Moribana, Bunjin and Morimono. 


Instagram: Kola Shashi.

*Workshop dates and time are subject to change based on availability of artists

Age is just a number - Artist Inspirational Talk

Artist(s):

Shalan Dere

Online

Location

Event Date and Time: Saturday May 16, 2026, 12:00 PM EST*

Duration: 1.5 Hours


Description: Age is just a number - Shalan Dere. 

Enjoy a short demo by enthusiastic ceramic artist. 


Inspiring story of 75 year old ceramic and pottery artist. Pottersplace – At Pottersplace, Shalan Dere enjoys expressing herself through the medium of clay. 


Website: www.pottersplace.co.in

*Workshop dates and time are subject to change based on availability of artists

Juried Art session

Artist(s):

Surabhi Gulwelkar

Online

Location

Event Date and Time: Sunday, June 14, 2026, at 12 PM EST - 1:30 PM EST


Due to an overwhelming response, we’re excited to add one more critique session on June 14, 2026 at 12 noon EST (duration 1.5 hours).

Award-winning artist Surabhi Gulwelkar Sathe will be the featured mentor for this free session. There will be a discussion on three of her paintings with detailed insights, along with some guidannce on the do's and don'ts of painting landscapes from photo references. 


Each participant may submit one artwork.

Submission window is June 6 to June 10. Please send your painting to manaartists@gmail.com.


To learn more about the mentor, visit www.instagram.com/surabhigulwelkar.

*Workshop dates and time are subject to change based on availability of artists

Portrait Workshop

Artist(s):

Parag Borse

Online

Location

Event Date and Time: Saturday July 26, 2026, 12:00 PM EST*


Description: Oil Portraits

Have you always wanted to paint portraits but felt unsure about the results? Join an oil portrait free workshop with award-winning artist Parag Borse and learn with confidence. 


Website: www.Paragborse.com

*Workshop dates and time are subject to change based on availability of artists

BMM Convention 2026, Seattle WA

Artist(s):

Multiple Artists

Seattle Convention Center

Location

बृहन्महाराष्ट्र मंडळ अधिवेशन २०२६, सिॲटल् – BMM Seattle 2026 Convention Call for Artists - Juried Art Competition: "Rang Maharashtrache" - Seattle

The BMM 2026 Seattle Convention invites spirited, and passionate artists across North America to participate in the “Rang Maharashtrache” Juried (2d) Art Competition, hosted by the Kalaspandan Art Gallery, celebrating vibrant spirit of our beloved state Maharashtra!

Together, let’s Celebrate the colors, stories, and soul of Maharashtra!


Please visit CALL FOR ARTISTS and attend Art events at BMM convention, Seattle.

Entry Acceptance Window: March 1st - May 31st, 2026.

https://bmmseattle2026.org/kalaspandan-artgallery


Online competition for BMM Seattle Covention

We are delighted to invite you to participate in the upcoming BMM Rangoli Competition (online) 2026, a vibrant celebration of India's traditional art form that harmonizes creativity, skill, and cultural heritage.


Step into a world of mesmerizing patterns, delicate details, and spirited tradition! Join us in this colorful celebration of expression and excellence.


(Deadlines are same as juried art competions. DETAILS WILL GET UPDATED ON BMM WEBSITE SOON)

*Workshop dates and time are subject to change based on availability of artists

Past Events

Past Event

Photography workshop

March 28, 2026 at 6:00:00 PM

Rajesh Joshi

Artist(s):

Event Date and Time: Saturday, March 28, From 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST*


Description: Photography Workshop (Free workshop)


Rajesh Joshi graduated from Sir J. J. School. His photography spectrum is from fashion to portraits, food to automobiles, travel to hospitality,


His clients including Tata Motors, Amul, Safola, Birla, Kotak, LIC, Reliance Communication, Mahindra Automobiles, Jet & Go airways, Bombay Dyeing, Pethe jewellers, Taj Hotels, and Courtyard Marriott, to name a few. This accomplished photographer’ He will share tips on capturing great candid photos with a smartphone, covering framing, lighting, how to take pictures of our artwork and more.


www.rajeshjoshi.com

Past Event

Soft Pastel workshop - The bull head

April 6, 2025 at 6:00:00 AM

Parag Borse

Artist(s):

MANA organized soft pastel workshop by renowned artist Mr. Parag Borse. Learn the right way to use soft pastels and take your skills to the next level.


Parag Borse (Artist) · Portfolio of Paintings & Exhibitions

Past Event

The Creative Awakening Workshop

February 21, 2026 at 6:00:00 PM

Radhika Deshpande Misra

Artist(s):

Event Date and Time: Saturday Feb 21, 2026, 11:00 AM EST*


Paid Workshop: $20 


Description: Connect to your highest creative potential with a deep guided meditation! We are spiritual beings and are inherently creative. Tap into your inner most creative gift and use it to the fullest to create art and life with Radhika Deshpande Misra, an energy healer, regression therapist and a life coach.


Website: www.soulsattv.com 

You tube Channel: https://youtu.be/Gj3LxqKGBtI

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