Can I customize my designs?

Absolutely. The workshop encourages personal creativity, and you can incorporate your holiday themes into your prints.

Is prior experience necessary?

No, all skill levels are welcome, and guidance is provided throughout.

Just bring your enthusiasm and any personal design ideas; all materials are provided.

Is the workshop suitable for children?

Yes, but participants should be at least 12 years old for safety reasons.

Can I take my creations home?

Definitely. You will leave with your printed cards and gift tags.

Is there parking nearby?

Yes, ample parking is available at the venue.

Festive Block Printing | Events in Broadway | Workshop | Events

Located in the cultural heart of the city, the Broadway Museum & Art Gallery offers more than just visual art—it's a hub for hands-on creativity during the holiday season. The three-hour Festive Block Printing workshop, led by expert Judith Mercer, transforms participants from novices into printmakers, bringing traditional Indian craftsmanship to life against a contemporary backdrop. Participants learn to carve and ink their own block designs inspired by Jaipur’s vibrant motifs, creating personalized holiday cards, gift tags, and wrapping. This experience is perfect for those seeking a creative outlet and a meaningful way to prepare for festivities.

The workshop space is lively, filled with an array of carved wooden blocks, colorful inks, and paper, which combine to create striking patterns reminiscent of Indian textiles and architecture. The process involves designing, carving, and printing—an engaging, tactile adventure that results in unique keepsakes. With no prior experience required, even first-timers will leave with beautifully printed gifts and a new appreciation for traditional craft.

Beyond the art itself, the event celebrates cultural heritage and community, connecting holiday cheer with craftsmanship. The Broadway Museum & Art Gallery’s focus on accessible, artisan-led activities makes it a standout destination for locals and visitors alike. This workshop not only produces charming holiday essentials but also fosters a deeper understanding of Indian designs and craft techniques—an enriching addition to any winter outing.

Whether shopping for a one-of-a-kind gift or seeking a fun, immersive activity, this block printing workshop offers a memorable blend of creativity, culture, and seasonal cheer. It’s a hands-on experience that captures the spirit of holiday giving with handmade flair and a dash of international artistry.