Smiling Sadhu
Smiling Sadhu 11×13 inches Approx. Mixed media on paper I do love this new series. It is special.❤️ Some paintings just paint themselves. It is not like there was no effort. More like it wanted to emerge just the way…
Aarohi Singh
Art tip – Use a mirror
Have you ever wondered why some people say they don’t like themselves in photographs? We look at ourselves in the mirror and associate ourselves and the way we look with that mirror image. While the rest of the world sees…
Ebony
Ebony ???? 13.5×15 inches Approx. mixed media on paper She was supposed to be ebony, but the paper would not let me go that dark. I decided to let the painting do its own thing. Towards the end, I used…
Sabr | Shukr | Sukoon
I am fascinated by faces. And a Sardar looking directly at you is a sight to behold. I am half a Sardarni (the other half is a Maharashtrian Brahmin), married to a Sardar, and I speak about Sikhism as a…
Being creative
There is a big difference in my ability to process day-to-day stuff when I have been creating regularly vs. when other people, things, and tasks take preference. The creativity could include painting, quilting, patchwork, or just cooking something with leftovers…
Anna’s humming birds
Anna 18×20 inches approx. Acrylic on canvas A friend commissioned this painting as a gift for another friend. As such, the client was very specific about the type of elements that needed to be included. This commission came to me…
Reworking the first piece…
I decided to go back and rework the first piece that I started this entire series with. It is special.❤️ And I had subjected it to a LOT. And it withstood it all like a trooper. See this post for…
I do love this new series. It is special.❤️ Some paintings just paint themselves. It is not like there was no effort. More like it wanted to emerge just the way it did. It is a process of removing and…
Framed like royalty!
It is no secret that I love painting portraits of rustic men. And over the years, I have painted many. Why do you think I hardly ever leave the studio? I am surrounded by gorgeous men, and they don’t talk…
Orange Turban
OrangeTurban 13×15 inches Approx. mixed media on paper I am enjoying this new series of sketched paintings, for want of a better word. I love the spontaneity… I love how the face of the man emerges from the very saturated…