Workshops
Monoprinting Workshop by Mohit Mahato
Mohit Mahato
Have you always been curious about how to make your own prints?
Join our monoprinting workshop where we explore a unique and versatile printmaking technique and learn how to create one-of-a-kind works of art. Learn the basics of monoprinting, including how to prepare a printing surface, mix inks, use a printing press – and of course, make your own print!
This event is conceptualised under our latest exhibition Rhyme Unbroken — Krishna Reddy as Artist and Perpetual Student.
Bookings
This event is fully booked.
Mohit Mahato
Born in 1993, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, Mohit completed his Bachelor of Visual Arts in Painting, at the College of Fine Arts, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bengaluru (2018). He has art of ‘The Pollen Waits on Tiptoe,’ a group show curated by Manasa Raj at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bengaluru; ‘Mumbai Art Fair’ at Gallery Sumukha, Mumbai in 2023; ‘A Soft Blanket of Plants on Tired Bodies,’ a two-person show at 1Shanthiroad, Bengaluru in 2023; ‘Seattle Art Fair’ at Gallery Sumukha, Seattle, USA (2022-2023); ‘Threshold,’ curated by Nicholas Ruth at Bach Art Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia (2022), Studio Pannadwar, Naigaon, Maharashtra (2022), Gallery Sumukha, Bengaluru (2022), HD Atelier de Gravure Hede, Brussels, Belgium (2022), Mirabo Press, New York, USA (2022), The Gallery, ] Johannesburg, South Africa (2022), See Street Gallery, MeadowBank, Australia (2022), Arts Council, Baton Rouge, LA, USA (2022); ‘Living A Dark Night,’ curated by Paula Sengupta at Gallery Espace, New Delhi (2022); The Flying Goat Show at Flying Goat, Goa, 2022; ‘The Wrong Biennial 2021-2022,’ curated by Tasneem Lohani at 1Shanthiroad, Bengaluru (2022); Arebyte Gallery Plug-in Exhibition, Arebyte Gallery, London x The Wrong Biennale Embassy, Online (2021); ‘The Drawing Show-l’ at Gallery Sumukha, Bengaluru (2021); Annual Art Exhibition, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath (2018); Echoes of Earth Music Festival from 2016 to 2018. He received the Excellence Award in Painting during my BVA. He the co-founder of ‘Pagal Canvas’ (2017), an independent visual publication collective producing art books, comics, and other print cultures. He have also set up an independent print studio, ‘Pagal Canvas Backyard,’ in Bengaluru for my practice and also for other printmakers (2020-21).
He was invited to the ‘Fumetto’, International Comics Festival by Pro-Helvetia at Lucerne, Switzerland (2019). He received the Generator Co-operative Art Production Fund from Experimenter Gallery, Kolkata, in 2022.
Mohit currently working as an Gallery administrator for Gallery Sumukha, Bengaluru and is also represented by them. He lives and works in Bengaluru.
