Since 2010, Arty Facets has been nurturing creativity and artistic expression in Bangalore. From classical dance and music to pottery, fine arts, and yoga — we offer a rich tapestry of disciplines for all ages.
Holistic Learning
We integrate mind-body techniques across all disciplines, blending traditional and modern approaches for a complete artistic education.
Hybrid Classes
Flexible in-person and virtual classes for music, dance, art, and yoga — with recorded sessions available for self-paced review.
Expert Workshops
Periodic workshops with guest instructors and collaborative projects that foster interdisciplinary creativity.
Personalised Plans
Individual progress tracking and customised training paths tailored to each student's goals and interests.
Bangalore-based civil engineer-turned-artist, Gomati Joshi, is the driving force behind Arty Facets. Her journey began with exquisite terracotta jewellery that gained nationwide recognition.
Her love for traditional Indian art forms — classical music, dance, and crafts — and her passion for sharing knowledge led her to establish this vibrant institution. Today, Arty Facets serves both children and adults across a diverse range of disciplines.
Create you own unique Tanjavur painting at a price unimaginable. Contact us for details.
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Mandala Art Workshop
Unwind through mindful drawing and soothing patterns. No experience needed — just come, create, and relax. Let the rhythm of mandalas bring peace and balance to your day.
The workshops are ongoing through out the year; you can plan to join as per your convinience.
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Terracotta Jewellery Making
Experience the joy of wearing what you create ! Join our terracotta jewellery making workshop today. The workshops aree ongoing and you can fix an appointment as per your convinience.
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Paint your own Bag/Pouch/Purse
Join our workshop to take home your own hand painted pouch / bag / purse
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Fine Arts /Design/ NIFT / NID
Here is a call out to all the aspiring students of fine arts/Design/Fashion
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Our Instructors
Meet the Team
Vindhya B R
Bharatanatyam Instructor
Vindhya is a passionate Bharatanatyam Exponent! Bharatanatyam, one of the oldest and most revered classical dance forms of India, finds a dedicated artist in Vindhya B.R. Trained in the Thanjavur school of Bharatanatyam under the guidance of the eminent Guru Revathi Narasimha since 1990, Vindhya has nurtured her passion for dance from the tender age of five. With a career spanning decades, she has mesmerized audiences across India and abroad with her impeccable technique and soulful expressions. Vindhya’s journey as a dancer gained significant momentum when she performed at the prestigious Kinkini Dance Festival in 2009, marking her ascent into the professional realm of Bharatanatyam. Known for her precision in form and captivating stage presence, she has won accolades from the dance fraternity. Her performances are deeply rooted in devotion, a hallmark of the Thanjavur tradition, often performed in temples as a tribute to divine deities. She has also trained in Carnatic vocal music and holds a Vidwat in Bharatanatyam. Her artistic excellence has been recognized with prestigious honors, including: • Yuvapratibhe Award • Aryabhata Award • Nritya Jyoti Puraskar . A Doordarshan-graded artist, Vindhya continues to inspire the next generation of dancers with her dedication and artistry. With her commitment to excellence and deep reverence for tradition, Vindhya B.R. stands as a beacon in the world of Bharatanatyam, captivating audiences and leaving an indelible mark on the dance fraternity.
Subramanya Jois
Yoga Instructor
Subramanya Jois has been practicing yoga for over 30 years, beginning his journey at the age of 15, inspired by the teachings of the renowned yoga master B.K.S. Iyengar. With more than 7 years of experience as a certified yoga instructor, he received his certification from the prestigious S Vyasa School of Yoga. Mr. Jois has worked closely with Dr. N. Prashanth Belavadi, an Ayurvedic doctor, in Mysuru for many years, blending the wisdom of Ayurveda with yoga practice. He specializes in guiding students of all levels, from absolute beginners to advanced practitioners, in asanas (yoga postures), pranayama (breathing techniques), and dhyana (meditation). For over 5 years, Mr. Jois has been an integral part of Arty Facets, gaining recognition and popularity among students both across India and internationally.
Ms. Vanishri Bharati Desai
Hindustani Vocal Instructor
Ms. Vanishri Bharati Desai, born into a musical family, has established herself as a prominent figure in both Hindustani classical and light music. Under the mentorship of revered maestros, she refined her craft, learning Hindustani classical music from the late Pandit Chandrashekhar Puranikmath and Light Music (Sugam Sangeet) from Pandit Shrikant Kulkarni. Her dedication to music has been recognized by All India Radio, Dharwad, where she was accredited with the prestigious 'B High' grade. She has performed widely on various platforms, including All India Radio and Doordarshan, earning her a significant fan base and recognition as a popular artist. Ms. Desai has also showcased her talent on numerous prestigious stages, such as the Narasapur Utsav, Vijaypur, Hampi Utsav, Mysore Dasara events. Her performances have graced revered venues like Mantralaya temple, TTD Tirupati and events organized by the Kannada and Cultural Department of the Government of India. Ms. Desai also took part in the Bharat Sanskriti Yatra, a global celebration of Indian art and culture held in Thailand, where she garnered widespread acclaim and popularity. In addition to her performances, Ms. Desai has contributed her musical talents by composing music for numerous musical dramas and light musical shows, further cementing her position as a versatile and influential artist in the Indian music scene.
Subhashree Iyengar
Fine Arts / Graphic Design Instructor
With her expertise in Fine Arts for 9+ years, Subhashree's passion for teaching has paved way for bright minds to make a successful future. Besides, her 8 years of experience as a Senior executive copywriter and Graphic Designer in Advertising accentuates her versatality as a teacher in Fine arts as well as Graphic design.She is a professional mural artist, renowned for bringing her creative vision to life on the walls of cafes and restaurants across Bangalore. Her vibrant murals also extend beyond India, with notable works in Nepal, where she has further showcased her unique artistic flair. She teaches aspiring students who are preparing for entrance exams to renowned fine arts and design colleges, both in India and internationally. While she hones her skills and artistic talent with honesty and pride, her passion to teach young children and adults have paved way for their artistic future since 10 years. Right from the technicalities of the subject to mastering various media, she knows it all. All in all, this talented and hardworking mind who has learned through the guidance of multi faceted virtuosos can seamlessly make you one.
Meeta Sethi
Kathak/ Free Style Dance Instructor
Meeta Sethi is a passionate Kathak dancer whose journey in the world of dance began with Odissi in Delhi. Upon relocating to Bangalore, she discovered her love for Kathak and has since devoted over 20 years to mastering the art form. For the past decade, she has been a dedicated teacher at Arty Facets, where she has earned a reputation as one of the institute's most popular and respected instructors. Recognized for her exceptional talent, Meeta was honored with the title of Natya Prabhakar by Prayag Sangeet Samiti. To further enhance her skills and deepen her commitment to Kathak, she has participated in numerous workshops led by the legendary Padmavibhushan Pandit Birju Maharaj, receiving widespread acclaim for her performances and dedication. Meeta has showcased her expertise in various events across the country, earning admiration for her graceful performances and her unwavering dedication to the preservation and growth of the classical dance form.
Classical & Modern
Vocal
Instrumental
Visual Arts
Wellness
