Embark on a historical trail this weekend across old alleys on Mumbai

Historical trails

Learn about the different approaches to landscape painting in Mysore in the first half of the 20th century at a lecture by visual artist and professor Shukla Sawant. The lecture will explore the works of Venkatappa (who chose to step outside the constraints of palace patronage) Keshavaya, Subramanya Raju and Hanumiah, among others.
On June 3, 6 pm
At Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum, Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Marg, Byculla (E).
Call 23731234

For the actor in you

Hone your acting skills at a workshop with film and television actor Lalit Parimoo. One of his most memorable roles is that of Dr Jaikaal in the Shaktimaan series. Seats are limited.
On June 2, 5 pm At Clap, Solitaire II, Link Road, Malad (W).
Call 65876777

Moroccan musings

Learn Keliij, a Moroccan mosaic art form consisting of floral prints and geometric patterns. The workshop will be conducted by artist Riddhi Salla, and is open to all. The cost is inclusive of food and drinks.
On June 4, 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
At Café Zoe, Mathuradas Mills Compound, Lower Parel.
Call 9619273009
Cost Rs 1850