In April 2024, the Earthian Art Foundation, in collaboration with Atak Matak and Tiny Tales Theatre Company, hosted “Iblis”, a transformative 4-day residential workshop for children aged 10–15 at the serene Vanrai-Palu Homestay in Palu village, Murbad, Thane.
This unique program merged traditional mask-making with theater to ignite creativity and enhance storytelling skills, leaving young participants inspired, expressive, and confident.
About the Workshop
- Crafted unique masks using traditional techniques under the guidance of skilled artisans.
- Engaged in theater exercises that boosted self-expression and confidence.
- Created and performed original plays blending handmade masks and performance art.
This immersive experience introduced children to the world of performing arts while encouraging teamwork, creativity, and imagination in a nurturing environment.
Event Details
- When: April 2024 (4 days)
- Who: Children aged 10–15
- Where: Vanrai-Palu Homestay, Palu village, Murbad, Thane
- Accommodation: Comfortably provided by Vanrai-Palu Homestay
- Organizers: Earthian Art Foundation, Atak Matak, and Tiny Tales Theatre Company
Why “Iblis” Was Special
- Unique Blend: Combined mask-making and theater for a holistic creative experience.
- Expert Facilitators: Led by passionate educators and artists from all three collaborating organizations.
- Inspiring Venue: Set amidst the lush surroundings of Vanrai-Palu Homestay, nurturing creativity and connection.
- Skill Development: Enhanced confidence, communication, and teamwork among young participants.
- Joyful Collaboration: Encouraged imagination through playful learning and shared performance.
Join Our Annual Workshops!
Following the success of “Iblis”, the Earthian Art Foundation is proud to announce a series of annual residential workshops for children — exploring new art forms each year, from puppetry and dance to storytelling and visual arts.
Held at the picturesque Vanrai-Palu Homestay in Murbad, Thane, these workshops offer a nurturing environment for young artists to grow, create, and shine.
Ready to spark your child’s creativity? Sign up below to stay informed about our 2025 workshop!