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    • Welcome
    • ABOUT
      • Our Mission Vision
      • Awards And Press
      • Founders Statement
      • Our Team And Partners
    • EVENTS & CLASSES
      • Upcoming-Ongoing
      • Past Events
    • CONTACT
Akṣarā
  • Welcome
  • ABOUT
    • Our Mission Vision
    • Awards And Press
    • Founders Statement
    • Our Team And Partners
  • EVENTS & CLASSES
    • Upcoming-Ongoing
    • Past Events
  • CONTACT

EDUCATION THROUGH INDIAN ARTS AND CULTURE

EDUCATION THROUGH INDIAN ARTS AND CULTUREEDUCATION THROUGH INDIAN ARTS AND CULTUREEDUCATION THROUGH INDIAN ARTS AND CULTURE

Building a community of lifelong learners!

EDUCATION THROUGH INDIAN ARTS AND CULTURE

EDUCATION THROUGH INDIAN ARTS AND CULTUREEDUCATION THROUGH INDIAN ARTS AND CULTUREEDUCATION THROUGH INDIAN ARTS AND CULTURE

Building a community of lifelong learners!

UPCOMING Events

OCT 25

Masks, Myths and Spirits

1:00 PM

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3:00 PM

Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens, NY

Event Details

OCT 25

Masks, Myths and Spirits

Kids and adults create masks of Indian mythological spirits in this hands on workshop.

1:00 PM

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3:00 PM

Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens, NY

OCT 28 - DEC 12

Seeing through Pattern: A Journey into Indian Visual Thinking

4:30 PM

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6:30 PM

Hamilton Grange Library 503 W 145th Street, New York, NY 10031

Event Details

OCT 28 - DEC 12

Seeing through Pattern: A Journey into Indian Visual Thinking

Akṣarā will be collaborating with NYPL and offering an 8-series creative workshop for older adults.

4:30 PM

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6:30 PM

Hamilton Grange Library 503 W 145th Street, New York, NY 10031

OCT 29

Gurujana

1:00 PM

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3:00 PM

Akṣarā Studio, New York, NY

Event Details

OCT 29

Gurujana

An older adults (60 +) creative club that meets weekly

1:00 PM

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3:00 PM

Akṣarā Studio, New York, NY

Call to Join: Gurujana

A Creative Circle for Seniors (60+)

Our intergenerational arts program, Gurujana, is steadily growing! Each week, older adults (60+) gather at Akṣarā Studio on the UWS to explore Indian arts, stories, and traditions through gentle, hands-on sessions in drawing, painting, calligraphy, and more.


Wednesdays | 1:00–3:00 PM
Akṣarā Studio, UWS, New York, NY
Free to join! Participants may bring a caregiver or companion.

Come be part of this joyful circle of creativity, conversation, and cultural connection.

Email info@aksara.us to join the next session.

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    TESTIMONIALS

    HOLI STUDIO

    EPHEMERAL ART OF KOLAM

    HOLI ON THE HUDSON

    Mar 2025


     

    Very fun and educational!


    - Vik S from NYC

    HOLI ON THE HUDSON

    EPHEMERAL ART OF KOLAM

    HOLI ON THE HUDSON

    April 2023


    Thank you for a very enjoyable afternoon, our kids got to fly a kite for the first time and enjoyed the take home activities (knots and scratch pad)


    -Ryan C from NYC

    EPHEMERAL ART OF KOLAM

    EPHEMERAL ART OF KOLAM

    EPHEMERAL ART OF KOLAM

    June 2023


    "I thought the entire experience from the classes to the finale were excellent and opened my eyes to a new form of expression and way of looking at things." 


    -Alan S from NYC
     

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