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…
Category Pencil
Pink/Orange Turban
Pink/Orange Turban 13.5×15 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… This next series is painted on post-production waste paper from my foray…
Blue Turban
Blue Turban 13.5×15 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… This next series is painted on post-production waste paper from my foray…
Experiments on post production waste paper
The experimentation continues! My studio is my safe space. A space to explore and push boundaries. My work with pen and inks has been well received over the years, so the logical next step was to take it further and…
Apparently I’ve got to be Dead!
Buy from living artists. The dead ones don’t need the money. About 14 years ago on a trip abroad with my husband, we found ourselves at the lounge at Brussels airport. The place was packed but we managed to find…
Why am I selling some art ‘affordably’?
“I paint on anything and everything. A lot of effort goes into what I call ‘practice sessions’. Sometimes I may develop the initial sketch as a finished piece even though it started out as a practice session. Sometimes I leave…
Fempowerment Women Achievers Award 2016
I won! And the best part – I had no clue that I was even in the running! Some one from YourStory wrote to tell me that they had nominated my name for an award and that someone from the…
Wet nose
Continuing in the series of narratives – story telling through pictures – the effort would be incomplete without a questing, trusting nose in connection with Rakesh Shukla. Rakesh is the founder of The Voice of Stray Dogs (VoSD) and the inspiration…
Eyes only for you
I asked my husband and kids – what do you think the dog is saying to Rakesh? And their answer was – ‘I looooove you‘. Though it was said with a scrunched up face and a gooey mushy voice. I…
The mug shot
He jokes about a rugged man who can trace his roots to Azamgarh. Quotes often from Anuraag Kashyap films like Dev D and Gangs of Wasseypur. He can and does draw parallels with real life to plots from Vishal Bhardwaj…