On Affection
Just because we walk on two legs and ‘rule’ the world does not mean that those on four don’t ‘get it’. Life is about connections, about feelings, about joy and togetherness. I am sure the feel of a child’s breath…
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On Love
Love doesn’t bite- Fear, insecurity, protective instincts…those things lead to an aggressive reaction. An animal will bite only when it is cornered and when it fears for its own or it’s offspring’s safety. It will fight to protect it’s own–…
It’s all going to the dogs !
As I mentioned in my previous post – 50% of all profits in perpetuity from the sale of the Poonchh collection will go to support strays dogs. Specifically from this edition of the sale, the proceeds are ear marked for…
The Poonchh Collection
This last year has been tumultuous on many levels… So much has happened both personally and professionally. Many new ideas have formed, some got rejected along the way and some others got further crystallized. One of the things I want…
Dog Portraits
I love dogs. It’s no secret. And I love painting. Combine the two and what do you get? Dog Portraits of course!! All these four paintings are done in acrylics on canvas and are 10×12 inches each.
Growing up with dogs
As I mentioned in my post here I am currently working on a collection to benefit the stray dog. I am happy to say it is well underway and I am working on it quite furiously. More on that in…
It’s almost all gone!!
I spent an absolutely delightful morning at Kynkyny Art Gallery here in Bangalore. The occasion? A coffee morning for a select few of the gallery’s patrons. They came to watch a demo by two noted artists- JMS Mani and Sivabalan.…
Lakme India Fashion Week 2010
My work made it to the Lakme India Fashion Week 2010 runway with out my permission I might add! You first saw this handsome Kathakali face painted on the top of a metal trunk that I showcased at my 2008…
The Lotus Trunks
It took a lot of time and effort to do these two trunks. But it was well worth it in the end. They are painted a dull gold on the inside and are absolutely divine. Even if I say so…
Exhibition Information
Tell one and all… My latest work is on exhibition. When– 25-28th Nov 2010 Where– Page Turners Bookstore, 89 Kannan Building, MG Road, Bangalore. Time– 11am to 8 pm. Come on over if you are in the neighbourhood. Actually, make…