Thursday, December 31, 2015

Happy new year



May each and every day of yours be renewed with lots of happiness and love. Happy New Year.

Saturday, December 26, 2015

Radha Krisna Odissi dance


Medium : Watercolor on paper


Medium : Acrylic on canvas

Two paintings, one subject in two different mediums, two different effects .  First one I did it using watercolor and done at home. The other one in acrylic, done in artville live painting festival in bangalore. 

Photo reference : Photo by my friend Satyabrata Mohapatra.



Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Shiuli / Shefali Flower


Shiuli Flower
Acrylic on paper

Night Jasmine is known as  Shuili or sefali in India. These little white flowers blossomed in the night. It has beautiful fragrance. 



Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Cycling in rainy day


Cycling in rainy day 
Watercolor in paper

Practicing wet in wet glazing technique to get the foggy atmosphere. It's a technique where multiple layers of paint applied by wetting the paper only after the previous layer completely dried. So that there is no hard edges. 

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Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Lotus


Lotus 
Acrylic on canvas
A3 size

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Swinging on banyan tree


You are never too old for swing
Watercolor on paper


This one is from my childhood game series. Though this is not any game but I think most of the village kids have enjoyed swinging in banyan tree.  Did it from a photo reference taken by my sister during our visit to my village. This is the one in which we also swing during our school days, I love and miss those days ...

Hope u like it. Thanks for visiting!






Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Two paintings on Boat



Here is two paintings on boats, evening scene. I have used limited palette only primary colours  and tried to do in loose style. Hope I was able to capture the evening mood. 

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Saturday, August 15, 2015

Gutte/kata, rural childhood game series


Gutte/kata, Rural childhood game series, 
I am enjoying doing this series but this one is not came out as I expected. But still wanted to share with u all.. Before starting the painting I played with my sister to know how we are playing the game. After a long I played this game and it was really refreshing the childhood memories. And I m happy that I started doing this series. 

Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Gilli danda


                  

Gilli danda,
Rural childhood game painting series

Friday, July 31, 2015

Satoliya : Wish I'd never grown up


Satoliya : Wish I'd never grown up.
Rural childhood games painting series.

In this series my objective is to create simple paintings with limited colour palette.
Hope this series will bring back your sweet childhood memories.

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Wednesday, July 29, 2015

A tribute to A. P. J. Abdul Kalam


A tribute to a great human, a great teacher , a great scientist and peoples president of India Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. RIP

"Dream is not that which you see while sleeping,
 it is something that does not let you sleep."
~Kalam

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Monday, July 27, 2015

Flower Painting Series



Marigold



Daisy flowers



Spring flowers


Roses


Forget me not


I was doing a series of flower paintings last week. Doing a series of paintings help me a lot to know the mistakes and how to rectify it. Whatever mistake I did in a painting I tried to correct in the next one. Hope to do more series. :-)

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Saturday, July 11, 2015

Elegant


Elegant,
Watercolor on paper,
Photo reference from internet

After a long time I am posting here. From long time I have not done anything good which I could share. I was looking into all the photos which I down loaded from Internet for learning purpose. I saw this photo and I could not resist to paint this beautiful horse. I really enjoyed while doing it and I liked how it came out. 

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Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Vivacity


Vivacity
Acrylic on paper


 Before my acrylic paints get dried completely lets do some painting :-)

Sunday, May 10, 2015

Light n shadow

  
Light n shadow
Watercolor on paper

Painting trees in water is always tough for me. Practicing landscape painting in water color. Trying to get the light n shadow effect on this. Hope u like it. 

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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Sunday, May 3, 2015

Waiting for tomorrow


Waiting for tomorrow
Watercolor on paper

In this I was trying to get the evening mood. 

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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Munnar

Munnar
Watercolor on paper

Munnar is a beautiful place in Kerala, full of nature. This is done from a  photo taken during the visit to Munnar.

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Saturday, April 25, 2015

Akanksha Art Group show





 me with my paintings
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Inauguration
 

visitors at the show
 
 self portrait competition among artists

 with my husband.

 with my sister

It was wonderful art event. Thanks to the Shyamala Ramanda for organising this event and giving me opportunity to participate. 67 woman artist participated. It was my first art exhibition, a great experience. Made lots of lovely friends.

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Sunday, April 12, 2015

Woman in red


Woman in red
Watercolor on paper

Indian woman in traditional Saree. Loved to play with red color. 

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Akanksha Group Art Exhibition








I am glad to invite to all my dear friends to Akanksha Group Art Exhibition. I will be presenting my art works along with other Women Artists. Please be there and make it a memorable event.
Venue: Chitrakala Parishat
Dates: 15th April to 19th April 2015, 10.30am to 7pm.
Inauguration: Apr 15 @ 4pm.

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

The silent girl



The silent girl
 Watercolor on paper
 15x11 inches


Thursday, January 1, 2015

Happy new year 2015



Happy new year to all !!!

My last painting on last day of 2014 and first painting on first day of new year 2015 in a single sheet :). Hope this new year shall be full of just as fun as art adventures..

Thanks for visiting. Have a great year ahead ! :)