10/08/2024
Eco-Friendly Ganpati Idol Making Workshop
This Ganesh Chaturthi, let's visarjit the UNtraditional practices of POP idol making & immersion that significantly harm the environment. To promote sustainability, we invite you to join our Eco-Friendly Ganpati Idol Making Workshop. This workshop is designed to blend the joy of the festival with a commitment to preserve our environment.
Workshop Overview:
In this workshop, participants will learn the art of creating beautiful Ganpati idols using natural, biodegradable materials. The session is open to individuals of all ages above 10 years. Our experienced instructors will guide you through each step, ensuring that you create an idol that is aesthetically pleasing, and yet environmentally responsible.
What You Will Learn:
Introduction to Eco-Friendly Materials: Understanding the harmful impact of Plaster of Paris (PoP) idols and the benefits of using natural clay, organic colors, and other sustainable materials. And fine Sculpting, of course!
Decoration Techniques: Learn how to decorate your Ganpati using natural colors, flowers, and other biodegradable items that enhance the beauty of the idol while staying true to the eco-friendly theme.
Sustainable Immersion Practices:
Discussing alternative immersion practices such as symbolic immersion at home or in artificial ponds, and the importance of minimizing water pollution.
Why Attend?
By participating in this workshop, you are taking a meaningful step towards reducing the environmental impact of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. You'll gain new skills, contribute to a cleaner environment, and spread awareness about the importance of sustainability. Most importantly, you'll create a Bappa that is truly & uniquely YOURS, and one that reflects both - your creativity & your commitment to Mother Earth.
Regards,
Team YHAI Hirkani