Udhay Shankar
Udhay Shankar Approx.12×12 inches Acrylics on board papered with brown paper. . I met Udhay @udhay.shankar at @atthegoaproject in 2013. I was a speaker and he was one of the founders. I remember being a little intimidated by him. Cut…
Category Portraits
Rumour and Rahul
Rumour and Rahul 16×16 inches Acrylics on canvas . Rumour passed away a couple of years ago and Ritu wanted to gift her husband a memory of the two of them together. I am so humbled and blessed to be…
‘Mosaic of Modernity’ at Gallery G
Update – The show was a wonderful chance for me to meet fellow artists as well as art aficionados. I am happy to say that two large Theyyam works found collectors 🙂 . I am thrilled to be part of…
Ojus and Fluff
Ojus and Fluff 18×24 inches Approx. Acrylics on brown papered board . Fluff is getting on years now and has been feeling the effects of that old age. His mum wanted me to paint Fluff with his sibling Ojus as…
Benji
Benji 14×14 inches Acrylics on canvas This little munchkin is Benji. He is the one with the immensely boopable nose that I posted a few weeks ago. I painted this at the request of my long-time friend and client Ritu,…
Rajeev Panicker
Rajeev Panicker Approx.12×12 inches Acrylics on board papered with brown paper. . Rajeev is a fellow artist and has a thriving tattoo art studio in Kochi. I have never had the pleasure of meeting Rajeev @rptattoosekm in person. Many years…
Suchi Govindarajan
Suchi Govindarajan Approx.12×12 inches Acrylics on board papered with brown paper. . I met Suchi @suchiswriting for the first time over a dozen years ago. we became friends on Facebook and even met in person a few times. Though those…
Kanika and Harsh
Kanika and Harsh 18×24 inches Acrylics on canvas I enjoyed painting this – it is certainly a departure from my usual ‘portrait’ commissions. The client asked for a ‘live painting’ spontaneous vibe. So I choose to keep everything very fluid…
Painted portraits
Acrylic on canvas 16×16 inches. Painted portraits bring a quality that is more often than not absent in ‘just’ spur-of-the-moment photographs. Even when the request is to paint as close to the photograph. I feel it is somehow ‘more personal’.…
Marvin
Marvin 24×24 inches Approx Acrylics on canvas . Gina lost Marvin last year to old age. And it has been difficult for her to get over the loss. Gina’s daughter Ketaki reached out to me to paint Marvin just as…