Karthigai Deepam is a festival of Lord Shiva which has been celebrated locally for centuries. Our school was named Deepam – meaning light – with the aspiration of bringing light into the lives of our children with special needs.We will light more than two thousand oil-lamps and our students will perform music and dance. Come […]
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/puducherry/czech-artist-presents-an-interpretation-of-aurobindos-philosophy-on-canvas/articleshow/71081694.cms 9/17/2019 Czech artist presents an interpretation of Aurobindo’s philosophy on canvas – Times of India Czech artist presents an interpretation of Aurobindo’s philosophy on canvas Times News Network | Sep 12, 2019, 04.18 AM IST Printed from Puducherry: Czech artist Ivana Frousova, who resides in Auroville has attempted to interpret Sri Aurobindo’s book, […]
European House wants to offer a platform for Auroville artists of any nationality to decorate one or two of the outside walls of their building. Interested artists may drop by to take a look at the walls at any time. All walls are to be painted except the front walls with the door. Submissions: Please […]
What is the “Play of Painting”? Play of Painting has been developed in Auroville schools since 2004. This collective activity (mixed age groups children and adults) is based on non-judgement, self-discovery and free expression through painting (“Arno Stern” concept). It respects the rhythms and specificities of each one, unique amongst others, beyond all competition. « […]
Joy Community Guesthouse is organizing a festival dedicated to art and healing. The festival will be all the day of September 21st, but the artistic activities will take place mainly in the afternoon. Artists who wish to participate can organize mini-workshops, live performances, collective works, exhibit their work and/or bring information material. Activities can […]
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/giving-up-a-9-5-job-to-become-an-artist/article27145533.ece Ivana Frousova’s painting exhibition under way at Auroville Ivana Frousova, a registered artist in the Roof Studio, Auroville, has been working on a project for SAIIER (Sri Aurobindo International Institute of Educational Research). Her exhibition at the European House at Auroville will be open from 9.30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2.30 p.m. to […]
Join Us Arts for Good Fellowship 2019 2 May 2019 Dear friends, Apply for the Singapore International Foundation’s Arts for Good Fellowship 2019 today! If you are an artist, arts administrator, creative or a programmer from the social sector with an interest in empowering young minds through the arts, join the Fellowship and be part of the […]
Namaskaram! Kalarigram looks forward to hosting young warriors this summer from May 01- 15 with this unique summer camp experience. Children get an opportunity to engage with both the practice of Kalaripayattu as well as its lifestyle and philosophy in the serene gurukulam atmosphere of Kalarigram. </mail/u/2/s/?view=att&th=16a3a748009048d6&attid=0.1&disp=emb&realattid=ii_jupem3uq0&zw&atsh=1> This year we are exploring various mediums of art […]
We are pleased to invite you to an interactive performance “The Firebird” by an art studio for kids (Russia, Moscow). All children are welcome to participate in this show based on a famous Russian fairy tale! The event is going to be held on: Tuesday, January 8 6 PM at Deepanam school amphitheatre The presentation will be followed […]
“ Locating Light, Utilizing Flight“ Photography exhibition by Isai Ambalam School Students From 16 to 18 November 2018 at Visitors Center Warm Welcome to all Enjoy & encourage the children 5th graders, Iffat Nawaz and the Isai Ambalam Team.
From Monday 29th October to Friday 2nd November Dr Sue Jennings, anthropologist, author and drama/ neuro-dramatic play therapist, will be running a 5 day course in Neuro-Dramatic Play at the Unity Pavilion. There will be 25 Aurovillian therapists and teachers attending for each full day, joined by 12 children from Nandanam Kindergarten in the afternoons […]
Pavilion of Tibetan Culture Invites you to a Photo Exhibition by Nitin Joshi 1st October until 13th October 2018 Closed on Sunday and National Holidays. Opening hours: 9am – 12:30 and 2-5:30pm The photographer takes you through the life of semi-nomadic Tibetan children belonging to the Changpa tribe of Tibet. This Tibetan tribe lives in […]
Filmed in India “Behind the Label” tells stories of the combined lifecycle of cotton”-from plantations to textiles – of GM cotton failure with those taking the difficult path back to organically grown cotton. A path that starts with the recovery of traditional seeds to interviews with prominent advocates that will surprise the audience and give […]
International Peace Day Celebrations at Unity Pavilion Friday September 21, 2018 2.30 pm onwards The Unity Pavilion team invites you all join hands on celebrating the International Day of Peace with the following activities: 2.30 – 4.00 pm: Activities for Children and adults (Origami, Flower mandala, Peace messages) 4.00 – 4.45 pm: Story–telling session (led […]
WHEN: 6pm, 30th August 2018, WHERE: Unity Pavilion “Matter and Light” at Unity Pavilion from 12 Aug to 15 Sept. Proceeds will go to the “Acres for Auroville” campaign to support the purchase of Auroville’s still-missing land. Song and dance sequences are an integral part of Indian cinema, especially Hindi cinema, which is also popularly […]
For ‘Grown-ups’ Are you ready to explore new dimensions of your being? Are you ready to discover the miriad personalities that lie hidden within you? Are you aged 13 or over? Improvised Theatrical Storytelling If the answer to all of the above is yes, or you just think that you might benefit from an opportunity […]
A Czech artist experiments with different techniques to make up for lost time in her painterly pursuits Czech-born Aurovilian Ivana Frousava is holding a solo exhibition at Auroville. Ivana Frousova first took up a brush and palette of water colours when she was in her middle age. But, ever since, she has been painting every […]
I would like to take the opportunity to share with all of you that I have a new website and blog called StoryYoga for Children which is devoted to sharing my children’s stories. You can visit it at www.storyyoga.wordpress.com . There you will find audio narrated stories that you can experience, including my children’s book Yaroslava’s Flowers with full color illustrations. […]
Original music composed by Pushkar Carloto The recital is a repeat of the one I gave in February, for those of you who couldn’t come, and for those who would like to hear it again. Finally, I will also have CDs of the music ready for those interested. The compositions on the programme are all […]
Ex-students and all interested are invited to see the photos of our children since 1985. The exhibition will stay open to everyone from 1st to 15th of March, Monday to Friday, 1 to 2 p.m. at Kindergarten, Center Field
Incredible opportunity to learn different types of Tamil songs – spiritual, cultural, social, folk, environmental, general awareness and many more. From none other than senior Aurovilian and acclaimed Tamil poetess R.Meenakshi at Ilaignarkal Education Centre. Open to Children, school teachers, young parents and Women of all ages. Ilaignarkal Education Centre Every Wednesday from 5 pm […]
19 Aurovilian artists in Rajasthan… The 6th Chittorgarh Art festival had the beginning of a typical Indian travel story. You had to be ready at all times for the unexpected: No plane tickets until one day before departure….. Then, we were late for the plane…but so was the plane. Our arrival in the middle of […]
Sunday, January 14th, 2018 at the Language Lab. The morning program will be from 8 am to 11 am; the afternoon and evening program will take place from 4.30pm to 8 pm, ending with dinner! All are welcome to participate and enjoy! Recommended Dress code – all day long: saree/long skirt and lungi/dhoti. (If you’d […]
We are happy to present to you the work of our resident artist at Kala Kendra, Siddharth Pathak, through an exhibition and workshops. During his residency, Siddharth Pathak has created new work which he will be displaying at Gallery Square Circle. The show will be an exploration of different states of mind, and of the […]