Lippan Art Workshop

Make masterpieces with mud and mirrors in this lippan art workshop in the Bay Area!



2 hours Location San Ramon Class size 4 to 6 guests   $79 ($89 per guest when you book for 1+ guests, $79/guest for 3+ guests)

Dive into the world of Lippan art by crafting your very own pieces in this San Ramon art class. During the workshop, you’ll learn the techniques of mixing colors, shaping clay, and placing mirrors, all while absorbing the historical significance of this craft.
Originating from the rural landscapes of Gujarat, India, Lippan art is a form of mud and mirror work that has captivated art enthusiasts for centuries. Artists meticulously apply a mixture of clay and natural dyes to create stunning murals, which are then embellished with tiny mirror pieces that reflect light beautifully.
For the project, we will use a wooden base (mostly birch wood) for stability and durability, clay, paint, and mirrors. Each piece is sealed with varnish. Hang it on the wall or keep it on a shelf; it will add character to any room.
Immersive Lippan art workshop that promises to unleash your creativity and connect you with the rich cultural heritage of this traditional Indian craft!
Materials Provided:
  • Clay and tools for shaping
  • Mirrors for detailed work
  • Natural pigments and colors
  • 8 inch Crafting surfaces
What you'll get
All the supplies needed to create this art form and you will take home the one you create yourself.
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Knowledge required
Beginner friendly!
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Location

San Ramon, CA

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  • 5/5 from Carol Zilinskas, attended Jan 2026: Manjusha is patient, a great teacher, and a creator of beautiful art. A very relaxing, meditative kind of art. I have zero artistic ability and my piece turned out pretty good for a first timer!! I will be back!
  • 5/5 from Krithika Jagtiani, attended Mar 2025: I had a wonderful experience and highly recommend this workshop. Manjusha is very patient, thorough in how she teaches the workshop and lets you use your creativity to make a beautiful piece at the end that you are really happy to take home.
  • 5/5 from Mona Chandra, attended Jan 2025: Thank you so much for the workshop, Manjusha. You are incredibly talented, and your teaching style was easy to follow. I truly enjoyed the class and learned a lot. Your patience is commendable ️! Thank you for all the product links.
Your teacher

Manjusha Gupta
Manjusha Gupta

5.0 (6)
female Women-owned

Manjusha Gupta is an innovative artist working with Lippan art, a centuries-old folk art form that hails from India. Growing up in a culturally rich environment, Manjusha found inspiration in the vibrant colors. She has dedicated her career to preserving and evolving this captivating form of art, where she applies a special blend of clay and bright mirrors to create stunning visual stories.Her goal is to blend the other art forms from India with her Lippan art work.
In parallel with her artistic journey, Manjusha is also a passionate Math, Science and STEM teacher. With a firm belief in the Multidisciplinary potential of art and science, she skillfully integrates her artistic sensibilities into her teaching methodologies. Manjusha instills a love for creativity in her students, encouraging them to explore the interconnectedness of various fields.
Her workshops not only nurture artistic skills but also foster critical thinking and problem-solving, demonstrating that creativity is an integral part of all learning.
As she continues to teach, and inspire, Manjusha Gupta remains committed to her dual passions, fostering a thriving community where art and teaching coexist harmoniously, enlightening the tapestry of Indian culture.

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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