Mallipoo
Mallipoo 12×12 inches Acrylics on canvas . Isn’t that the cutest name 🙂 What a beauty. I painted Mallipoo on request from Vandana as a 21st birthday gift for her son. The reference image was not very clear, particularly around…
Category Portraits
Mr. Pradyumn Ganediwal – Celebrating 60 years.
Mr Pradyumn Ganediwal – Celebrating 60 Years. 24×32 inches Acrylics on canvas. .This is a commission piece that I managed to complete in record time – about a week from the first phone call to when it reached the client’s…
Pursue creativity
I pursue creativity in as many and all things as I can. Not to show you who I am, but to share with you how I see the world. “It isn’t what you have or who you are or where…
Don’t learn to paint- Paint to learn.
He looks so happy, and that makes me happy. I find I keep sneaking peeks at him as he sits pinned to my studio wall. His smile is so infectious that I end up smiling when I look at him……
The Multi – coloured Turban
‘Finding myself… I seek an understated restraint, balance, tension, rhythm: an essential stillness. As @SueLawty describes learning to weave, though I could just as easily ascribe these words to my own art practice. ‘It was not like finding something external…
Naseebo
Naseebo 11×12.5 inches Approx. Mixed media on paper . He was such a joy to paint. I love that I got his toothiest grin. This one almost painted itself. It helped that I was listening to a bunch of fun…
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…
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…