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…
Category Re-work
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…
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…
Simran’s children
Simran’s children 30×36 inches approx Acrylics on papered board. “Thank you so much ❤️ watching this painting centers me and gives me a deep sense of calm. Beautifully done ???????? It’s not a painting. It’s an emotional moment as a…
Panel for Gautam and Sonali
My friends @gautam_khot and @sonalimadbhavi asked me to paint this panel with the Theyyam and Kali motif a couple of months ago. The panel was to be placed alongside a wall that displays masks from across the world – masks…