The Art of Hope – Sharad Bhardwaj
A Mythic Art Residency in the Heart of Nature.
Step away from the familiar and into a world where silence speaks and landscapes become living canvases. Under the artistic guidance of painter Sharad Bhardwaj, ten emerging creatives will gather in a secluded natural setting to co-create a visual story—melding nature, myth, and collective artistry.
Just as ancient heroes ventured into unknown realms to discover themselves, you too will journey into this shared artistic wilderness—to paint not just landscapes, but emotions, truths, and dreams.
What Awaits You
Collaborative Creation: A select group of 10 artists will each contribute a series of works—sketches, paintings, or visual concepts—over a four-day immersive residency.
Guided Exploration: Sharad Bhardwaj will lead sessions on mythic symbolism, color storytelling, and integrating emotional depth into visual art.
Creative Review: A guest curator will offer thoughtful feedback and insights, helping shape your artistic narrative.
Natural Inspiration: Every element—daily meals, forest walks, conversation by the fire—will feed your creative process.
Visual Synthesis: Sharad will weave your individual works into a cohesive art tapestry, showcasing how personal expression can unite into a shared vision.
Who Should Join
Emerging painters, illustrators, or mixed-media artists
Creatives inspired by myth, nature, and visual storytelling
Artists seeking community, feedback, and space to explore
Anyone ready to step beyond their studio and into communal creation
🕊️ How to Apply
Begin your application with:
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A portfolio (up to 10 images or works-in-progress)
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A brief artist’s statement explaining your creative vision
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A note on why this residency matters to your practice
📌Event Details
Dates: 09–05-2025 To 12-05-2025
Location: Frozen Woods Resort, Mukteshwar
Group Size: Limited to 10 artists
Fee: Free
How to Apply
Applications will be opening soon. To be among the first to receive notification, please complete the form or contact us via email at hope.society2005@gmail.com.