Course on illuminator's art

The Illuminator's Art
School of Oriental and African Studies,
Room G51
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Street
London WC1H OXG
2-4 June, 2009
10 am - 4 pm

Cost, inclusive of materials UKP350
Course Tutor, Anita Chowdry

For further information and registration, contact

    Brunei Gallery
    +44 2087 898 4026
    +44 2087 898 4023
    gallery<-at->soas<.>ac<.>uk

Contact tutor anita.chowdry<-at->tiscali<.>co<.>uk

Three day intensive practical workshop in design, painting technique
and pigment preparation with reference to 16th century Iranian and
Mughal manuscripts in the Foyle Special Collections gallery in the
Brunei Gallery, SOAS.

Designs and painting techniques based on title page illuminations of
SOAS MS. 25293 Divan of Jami, dated 1534-35 CE, possibly Herat, and
MS. 10102 Anvar-i-Suhayli, dated 1570 CE, Mughal. Materials include
malachite, 24 carat gold, Indian miniature painters brushes, modern
paper.


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