New activities! Look out for their announcements and keep an eye on the calendar at artservice.auroville.org Sinema Ya Sinema – African Film Night presents: Hyenas (1992)Saturday, September 26th 7pm Join us under the stars to enjoy a classic film, Hyenas (1992), at African Pavilion on the big screen.Hyenas (1992) ‧ Drama/Comedy ‧ 1h 53m ‧ SenegalDirector: Djibril Diop Mambéty ‧ […]
A Clarification Auroville City Conversations is the online forum of A Body for the Soul / The City the Earth Needs exhibition housed at the Unity Pavilion – a platform for exploration and dialogue to bring awareness about the Galaxy Plan. This is missing in Auroville’s culture and education today and often leads to misconceptions, delays and […]
Join the online story building session with Rashmi every Thursday at 11am. Message Rashmi on 9448235935 to get the meeting details
The Write Life Community, brought to you by The Write Life (http://thewritelife.com), gives writers a place to connect, so we can all help each other become stronger writers and earn. https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheWriteLifeGroup
Technique and demo videos on floral watercolours. www.youtube.com/user/fabiocembranelli
In next New episode(6) of Kadhaikalam Screenwriting Series, we discuss 3 Practical Tips on How to Attract your Muse. Often, we are stuck with our writing because we don’t seem to find Inspiration or are waiting for our Muse to turn up. In this episode, we try to make that process easier by organically training […]
Continues for three more weeks, facilitated by Shalini. Our voices hold so much—from perfectionism and shame to our authenticity, power, and emotional aliveness. In the first part of this circle we will connect the voice with breath and body to feel resourced and grounded.We will then combine singing with body-based inquiry to understand what our voice […]
Anandi is offering Mudra Chi classes for those in quarantine. Contact anandi7@auroville.org.in and CC avartservice.auroville@gmail.com (Please write “mudra chi” in the subject line)
Take your children through an online journey of discovery and explore the objects on display at the Science and Industry Museum telling the story of Manchester’s scientific past, present and future. https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/search/museum/museum-of-science-and-industry
In this episode Nina talks about the wild nightshades growing around us and deepen our observation to understand and know them well. Can’t help wondering how in the olden days people figured how to use the wild ones with amazing consistency – across the globe! Inspired? Do join our crowd funding initiative by signing up […]
In this episode, Nina talks about the fractals in nature, behavior, and how coloring weeds, noticing them, and eventually partaking them …creates a much needed positive fractal. If you are wondering how to partake there are sone recipe ideas. Have a listen.If you feel inspired join our crowd funding initiative by signing up at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFmT44USM72SWU6EXfNt1hC7berK_fs-CdWABYmcpF6rrKEw/viewform
Wild Voice and Self-Compassion: An online embodiment circle led by Shalini inviting women to connect with voice and self through breath, touch, voice-work and body-based enquiry. Tuesdays at 14:30 IST (15, 22, 29 September and 6, 13 October). Check the Facebook event www.bit.ly/wildvoice for more information
Collective Trauma Summit: A 10-day online event to explore methods for working with unresolved and hidden trauma in individuals, communities, and society. With a special place for the role of music, the arts, and poetry for collective healing. Includes readings by poets such as Naomi Shihab Nye, Jane Hirshfield and David Whyte. Sept 22 – Oct 1, […]
Embodiment Circles are pragmatic and accessible, with no spiritual or political agenda. They are fun, touching, and useful during stressful, isolating times. Although some are geared towards a particular group, all Circles are inclusive, as well as co-creative and egalitarian. The Classic Circle format involves gentle movement, secular meditation, and sharing. Some Classic Circles are held in […]
Sharvari Sastry – co-curator of the CONTAGION series – takes us through the first two sessions addressing our varied experiences of and need for social gatherings, and live performance as a unique expression of that desire to come together. http://bit.ly/Trailer1FB Join the conversations with Malavika Banerjee, Nusrat Chowdhury, Ratna Pathak Shah, Shona McCarthy, Firenza Guidi, Nina […]
Modern Art & Ideas is a course offered by MoMA, designed for anyone interested in learning more about modern and contemporary art. Over the next five weeks, you will look at art through a variety of themes: Places & Spaces, Art & Identity, Transforming Everyday Objects, and Art & Society. Each week kicks off with […]
AV Arts is organising a story building session With Rashmi for age group 6 -16yrs, on Sep 17th and 11am, below is the meeting link for the online story building session. Topic: stories, stories, stories…let us build themTime: Sep 17, 2020 11:00 AM Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us04web.zoom.us/j/7873465090?pwd=YXdnSmNXSThOTzlNRDRodEZkY0JtUT09 Meeting ID: 787 346 5090Passcode: 144062
Next video in Screenwriting Series, Episode 5 of Kadhaikalam, where they discuss 5 Must-Have Qualities for a Screenwriter. Kadhaikalam (Story Arena) is a new educational Series(in Tamil) from Accessible Horizon Films that focuses on the Screenwriting Process. Though the Series is primarily about Screenwriting, it also covers the process of Writing(in general), Filmmaking, Visual Storytelling […]
A Jewish Sufi Yogi: Tales of Confluence in India Jonathan Gil Harris in conversation withShilpa Vijayakrishnan 12 September, 6 pm |C Click here to register As part of its ongoing theme of Creative Connections, MAP is pleased to present acclaimed author, Jonathan Gil Harris, in conversation with MAP’s Education & Outreach Department lead, Shilpa Vijayakrishnan. The […]
DIY MFA, A Writing Course: DIY MFA does exactly what it promises—it helps you learn the skills taught in a formal MFA program at home on your own! The course walks you through the three major areas that good masters programs focus on: writing, reading, and building community. www.diymfa.com write More write Better write Smarter fire […]
https://www.youtube.com/user/WinsorandNewton Winsor & Newton has well over a hundred learning tools for artists and just released 20 new videos. Created by artists for artists, they reveal techniques, insights and demonstrations to help you perfect your practice.https://www.youtube.com/user/WinsorandNewton
https://www.coursera.org/learn/music-as-biology About this Course on Coursera The course will explore the tone combinations that humans consider consonant or dissonant, the scales we use, and the emotions music elicits, all of which provide a rich set of data for exploring music and auditory aesthetics in a biological framework. Analyses of speech and musical databases are consistent […]
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Kitka Women’s Vocal Ensemble: Kitka is an American women’s vocal arts ensemble inspired by traditional songs and vocal techniques from Eastern Europe and Eurasia. Along with their paid online events, they run a free FB live vocal warmup twice a week. http://www.kitka.org/events/unleash-your-voice-monday-morning-warmup Every Monday and Thursday!9:30am – 10am PSTFacebook Live – see link above Enhance your […]
Dance lessons from GMD: GMD (Great Moving Dancers) is a major training hub for Canada’s largest modern and contemporary dance community. They have a few free dance classes on their website during the pandemic.https://www.gmdtoronto.com/gmd-on-demand.html