Traditional Illustration

Dive into the rich world of handcrafted art, showcasing the unique qualities of Pen & Ink, the fluidity of Watercolor, the depth of Pencil and Charcoal, and the vibrant expression of Painting.

Artistic themes span Kashmiri culture: encompassing its unique crafts, festivals, architecture, nature, and people, with a focus on both its enduring spirit and future aspirations.

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FAQ's

What exactly is this event?

It's a unique blend of a Traditional Illustration competition and an immersive bootcamp, all set within an arts retreat in the beautiful Kashmir. You'll get to hone your skills and compete with fellow artists.

What does "traditional illustration" encompass for this event?

We're looking for artwork created using techniques and mediums that have historical roots, such as (but not limited to) ink, watercolor, gouache, charcoal, pastels, and traditional painting methods. Digital art is not eligible for the competition aspect.

What is the language of instruction during the bootcamp?

The primary language of instruction will be English.

Will my submitted artwork be returned?

Your competition artwork will be exhibited at the retreat and then returned to you. Feel free to use it in your portfolio, CV, and college applications!

Who will be leading the bootcamp sessions?

We've invited experienced and renowned artists and instructors specializing in traditional illustration to lead the bootcamp. Their profiles will be shared on our website & social media closer to the date.

Will there be opportunities for feedback on my artwork during the bootcamp?

Yes, instructors will provide constructive feedback on your work during the sessions. There will also be opportunities for peer critique.

Will there be opportunities for feedback and critiques on our designs?

Yes, absolutely! Our instructors will provide regular feedback and guidance on your designs throughout the bootcamp. You'll also benefit from peer critiques.

Do I need to bring my own art supplies for the bootcamp?

Nope, no need to lug your supplies! Everything you'll need for the bootcamp will be provided for you at the retreat. We've got you covered!

Whom should I contact if I have further questions?

You can reach us at events@tychr.com or +91 9897798927/+91 7289077971.