UNIQUELY GOAN: MAHUA WORKSHOP // DESMOND NAZARETH

An introduction to India's indigenous treasure, Mahua–the tree, the flower, the alcohol. session exploring the history, typology and eco-system for the cultivation and consumption of 'Mahua'. The information session will be followed by Mahua tastings and Q&A.

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Traditional Goan Bread Making (Uniquely Goan)

Our workshop on ‘Traditional Goan Bread Making’ will focus on how Goan bread came into existence, to making of different types of bread, to how the bread making occupation is perceived in today’s so called ‘Modern Goa’ and how we, as a younger generation have...

Staging Situations

The workshop will explore different possibilities of staged photography. Beginning with a quote by Jeff Wall, 'I begin by not photographing', the workshop will focus on various processes and practices of ‘Staging Situations’ divided into three chapters: As constructed...

Celluloid Karigar – Handmade Film Workshop

The practice of using found objects to create a work of art finds its origins in dadaist art movements of the 20th century and was perfected by Marcel Duchamp with his ready-mades. Avant-garde filmmakers adopted the practice using found film footage. The process of assemblage became a means for...

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Kalaripayattu: Workshop

Intended for students of dance, young athletes and sports enthusiasts, the workshop will focus upon specific body conditioning for improving flexibility of joints and muscle groups; increasing balance of body; co-ordination of movements; enhancing endurance; increasing reflexes; corrective...

Space and Sound

A THEATRE WORKSHOP Space and listening are fundamental starting points of our work as actors and theatre makers. We all arrive with our unique experiences and backgrounds into the shared space of a creative process and gradually learn how to hear each other. This intensive workshop will...

Discover Your Opera Voice

Schedule: 18th December | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Old PWD Complex 18th December | 01:30 AM - 03:00 PM | Old PWD Complex 19th December | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Old PWD Complex 19th December | 01:30 AM - 03:00 PM | Old PWD Complex George Bernard Shaw once wrote:...

Curioso Corners

Last year, at SAF 2018, Curioso was the 'DIY' Partner and held all-day 'Curioso Corners' and multiple workshops at Children’s (Art) Park with the support of Camlin providing materials. This year, Curioso Corners will be programmed with all-day activities with...

Senses 4.0

SENSES is India's first ever 'accessible and inclusive outreach program' curated for persons with special needs, for a multidisciplinary arts festival. The fourth edition - SENSES 4.0 is pushing the brackets further by not only acknowledging disability access for varied...

Nhoi—The Big Reveal

Nhoi workshops co-supported by Directorate of Art and Culture & Goa State Central Library The Nhoi: Goa River Draw project is India’s largest single collaborative drawing and its 80.6 metres of vibrant imagery is a magnum opus of the imagination and a true celebration of...

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Healing Culinary Legacies

Workshop on Flower Remedies and Herbs for Serendipity Festival, Goa by Ruchi Jain and Dr. Punam Jain A two-hour workshop which would provide an overview of Bach flower remedies with an introduction to flowers of common trees and fruits; preparation, uses and administration of Indian...

Curated Accessible Walkthroughs (Senses 4.0)

Access for ALL will develop a series of accessible walkthroughs of select exhibitions on display at Serendipity Arts Festival. The walkthroughs will feature specially designed activity worksheets for student participants from Sanjay School, Umang School and National Association for the Blind...

Mind Magnet (Senses 4.0)

An art workshop designed to provide positive distraction from anxieties.

Neon Mandala Art (Senses 4.0)

Experience a blissful day of spiritual connection, rebalancing and self-integration with this art workshop focused on the practice and philosophy of Mandalas.

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Excel @ Pixel (Sense 4.0)

In this workshop participants will learn how to make a pixelated avatars of different object. This session aims and focus and concentration. The workshop is ideal for restless and anxious minds.

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3 Finger Art (Senses 4.0)

Splash Art (Senses 4.0)

A workshop open for all, and specifically focused on participants with autism. Participants learn how a splash is animated with 3d Objects!

Seats Left: 98

Let it Flow – Poem Word Art (Sense 4.0)

Table of 4 (Senses 4.0)

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Blindfold Photography (Senses 4.0)

Text Zentangle Workshop (Senses 4.0)

A wonderfully creative relaxing process of turning simple drawn patterns into artistic designs. Zentangle calms the mind, helps to reduce stress and improve focus.

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DIY Zine (Senses 4.0)

A do-it-yourself zine workshop for school children!

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Memories That Touched Me – Blindfold Collage Art (Senses 4.0)

Can you craft a collage on through sense of touch and memory? A great way of celebrating a memory/thought that has been dangling in your subconscious mind. The workshop is open to general...

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Blockprinting Workshop (Senses 4.0)

Charcoal Smudge (Senses 4.0)

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Clay Animation (Sense 4.0)

Yog-Art (Senses 4.0)

Ever thought of what would happen if Yoga met Art? Be a part of this body-twisting workshop infused with art.

Zine Me Up (Senses 4.0)

A special workshop for all who are and have struggled with mental health concerns designed to provide an opportunity to express their emotions creatively. The workshop is aimed to assist people with depression or stress to feel valued and empowered and enhance their self-esteem and confidence.

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Coffee Painting Workshop (Senses 4.0)

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Chefs' Workshops

A series of workshops conducted by Chef María José San Román (Monastrell) and Chef Alfred Prasad (Omya).

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Ek - Minute Film Workshop

Harkat Studios will conduct a five-day workshop preceding Serendipity Arts Festival,  from 10 - 15 December 2019. The films produced by the participants during the workshop will be showcased as part of Harkat Studio's curated project India on Film, on 21 and 22...

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Chef's Legacy – Thomas Zacharias

The theme of Chef Thomas's workshop is the #IndianFoodMovement. It encapsulates his efforts towards changing perceptions and understanding and appreciating Indian regional cuisines. It delves into our deep-rooted culinary traditions and diverse indigenous ingredients. The aim is to get...

Everyday Ecology

An exploration of the lived ecology of Goa through a series of walks to the source of the food, and interaction with local communities who are responsible for food production. The walk will conclude with the sampling of local food (vegetarian and non-vegetarian).    The...

Wake up Call

Vinyasa is a style of yoga characterised by stringing postures together so that you move from one to another, seamlessly, using breath. Commonly referred to as 'flow', power yoga incorporates the athleticism of Ashtanga Yoga.   Image Courtesy - Rohini Manohar  

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Kalaripayattu: Lecture Demonstration

An in-depth lecture exploring the legend, history, styles, influence and decadence of the discipline of Kalarippayattu, which will be explained with the aid of projections. While explaining the four pedagogic parts of Kalarippayattu, live demonstrations will follow, concluding with a Q&A...

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Chef’s Legacy // Prateek Sadhu

Prateek Sadhu will discuss migration and how it has helped him in his own journey. His knowledge of multiple cultures has helped him find a voice, from Kashmir to New York and back to India.  This incredible journey is why Prateek is so grateful for the experiences that he has amassed...

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Chef’s Legacy // Amninder Sandhu

Amninder Sandhu is the Chef at Arth, the first gas free restaurant in India embracing ethnic Indian methods of slow cooking over wood fire and charcoal. She is a national award winner for Best Lady Chef presented by the Ministry of Tourism. Chef Amninder was...

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Chef’s Legacy // Ash Moghe

This workshop will focus on the cultural weight and history of fermentation and preservation practices and their role as a central vein in building myriad cultures and cuisines across the globe. It will also feature the role of fermentation practices in the current day and age as a medium to...

invisible

The participants registered must assemble at Panjim Inn, Fontainhas 15th to 20th December, 4:00pm and at 91Springboard on 21st and 22nd December, 4:00pm’ Registrations for a particular day close on the previous day at 5:00pm. Walk in participants are welcome, on a first come - first...

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Table Radica: Habib

Table Radica: Habib Table Radica is a food table, an archival table, a listener’s table. Audiences are invited to gather around the table, become visitors, friends, tasters and witnesses to a radical life led on stage and beyond. If we form ourselves by the books we feed on, the...

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Table Radica: Habib

Table Radica: Habib Table Radica is a food table, an archival table, a listener’s table. Audiences are invited to gather around the table, become visitors, friends, tasters and witnesses to a radical life led on stage and beyond. If we form ourselves by the books we feed on, the...

On a Different Note

Please Note: This performance can accommodate a limited audience of upto 14 viewers. Audience will be admitted on a first-come first-serve basis. Please ensure you arrive in advance to secure your attendance at the performance. On a Different Note is an immersive theatrical experience...

The Long and Short of It – Sound Interventions

The Long and Short of It is a durational sound and performance installation. In a sparse landscape of microphones and amplifiers, bodies find, occupy and are displaced from land. Each body must...

The Long and Short of It – Sound Interventions

The Long and Short of It is a durational sound and performance installation. In a sparse landscape of microphones and amplifiers, bodies find, occupy and are displaced from land. Each body must...

On a Different Note

Please Note: This performance can accommodate a limited audience of upto 14 viewers. Audience will be admitted on a first-come first-serve basis. Please ensure you arrive in advance to secure your attendance at the performance. On a Different Note is an immersive theatrical experience...

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Glass Bead making workshop

Visual Presentation by Srila Mookherjee, India’s first woman contemporary blown glass artist. Visual Presentation by Vineeta Oswal and Manoj Pilli of Studio Glassic on their artistic journey and their collaboration with craftsmen of Purdil Nagar. Demonstration by Ishtiyak Ali of...

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Glass Rod workshop

Visual Presentation by Swagata Naidu and Rajesh Sharma on their artistic journeys and the collaboration with craftsmen of Firozabad Demonstration by Rajesh Sharma and Zafar Ahmed of flame work bird and small figurine making. Participants are welcome to try their hand at making their own...

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Terracotta Bead workshop

Visual Presentation by Vanmala Jain of Kuprakabi Ceramic Foundation Mumbai on her artistic journey and the collaboration with communities in Mumbai. Visual Presentation by Lipi Biswas on her artistic journey and the collaboration of communities in Santi Niketan. Demonstration by Lakshmi...

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Nerikomi workshop

Visual Presentation by Kavita Pandya and Vijay Kumar Parmar on their artistic journeys and the collaboration in nerikomi. Demonstration by Vijay Kumar Parmar of nerikomi technique and small figurine making. Participants are welcome to try their hand at making their own dishes or figures...

Narratives in Togalu Gombeyatta

Gunduraju is a master puppeteer of the Togalu Gombeyatta, the leather shadow puppet theatre form from Karnataka. The session will discuss the narrative form of epics and mythology with shadow puppets. The discussion will be followed by a Q & A with the audience.

Shadow Puppet Experiment

What are the principles behind the craft of shadow puppetry—a form of theatre where physics meets the arts? Participants will discover this and other fascinating aspects of shadow puppetry by "playing" with lights in a dark room.

Workshop on Tolu Bommalattam

Chidambara Rao is a practitioner of Tolu Bommalattam, a form of leather shadow puppets that originated and is practiced in Andhra Pradesh. Tolu Bommalattam features some of the largest shadow puppets in the world. This hands-on workshop will explore the narratives that are represented...

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Mixology Workshop

Conducted by  Santosh Kukreti Enter the world of Thirsty City 127, one of Mumbai’s most exciting new bars known for its technique forward cocktails crafted by mixologist Santosh Kukreti, Bar Manager at Thirsty City 127 who is a deft hand with seasonal ingredients and...

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GROWING FOOD ORGANICALLY IN POTS // GREEN ESSENTIALS

In this workshop, the audience will explore how to gain the basic skills required to grow food organically in pots or other containers. Growing food in pots of different sizes can provides us with not only vegetables and herbs, but also a wide variety of organic fruits. This includes fruits like...

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GROWING FOOD ORGANICALLY IN POTS // GREEN ESSENTIALS

In this workshop, the audience will explore how to gain the basic skills required to grow food organically in pots or other containers. Growing food in pots of different sizes can provides us with not only vegetables and herbs, but also a wide variety of organic fruits. This includes fruits like...

Seats Left: 5

NESTOR RANGEL: COMMUNITY FARMING

Nestor Rangel will showcase his model on Community Farming where the audience will be able to understand issues with regards to food production and food security in Goa. It will conclude with a tasting to identify the difference between organically grown grains as opposed to industrially farmed...

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COLLAPSE OF FINAL CIVILISATION AND AGRICULTURE // OOO FARMS

In these dire times of extreme environmental crisis, join this workshop-lecture to understand the extent of environmental emergency, while also learning the ways in which you can reduce your...

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SEED // OOO FARMS

A seed is an integral component of life—the progenitor of eco-systems that nourish and sustain multiple life-forms. Today, we are on the brink of an ecological catastrophe as rampant deforestation, unfettered development and a culture driven by consumerism strip the earth of its vital...

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FORGOTTEN DESI GAMES // OOO FARMS

Lagori, Pithu, Goti, Gilli Danda, Chippi, Tyre Race, Kanda Batata, Kabbadi, Vitti Dandu, Dagad – The Maati, Chippi.... Can you recognise any of these names? For some, the mere mention of these will evoke nostalgia for summer days spent playing in the outdoors with friends, rapt in the...

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MASTERCLASS BY CHEF MARIA JOSÉ SAN ROMÁN

A masterclass by Chef Maria, who will be working with olive oil, paella rice and saffron. Chef María owns the acclaimed Monastrell (named after the black grape that is native to the...

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THE ALCHEMY OF FOOD AND COOKING – A WORKSHOP BY CHEF ALFRED PRASAD

Chef Alfred Prasad will take you through a short interactive multi-sensory approach to cuisine. He will talk about the few key primers in a...

Curated Walk for St+Art Goa

Kindly register here for St+art Goa curated walkthroughs. Limited seats available. To register, please click on the “Add to my calendar” button.  

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Wine Workshop & Tasting

Conducted by Grégoire Verdin Is winemaking an art or science? Wine is really different from all other beverages; a lot of factors impact it, but the hand of the winemaker definitely shapes the wine. Sometimes scientist, sometimes farmer, sometimes meteorologist, the winemaker is also...

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Shelter (Leave no trace)

LEAVE  NO TRACE Final performance  Sunday 22 December 3 PM - 5 PM You helped build the house, then come to see how it ends You didn’t help build the house, then come to see how it ends. Shelter is a monumental participatory installation created by assembling cardboard...