Akshaya and Ashwin’s wedding
Akshaya and Ashwin’s wedding 17.71 X 15.35 mm Acrylic on canvas . When Mrs Chari contacted me late last year to paint her son’s wedding, I was surprised. I don’t usually do this kind of painting. But the call came…
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‘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…
Déjà Vu – Solo show 2023 – wrap up
I have just wrapped up my solo show Déjà Vu, of works inspired by nature at ‘The Bangalore Room’ here in Bangalore. It was two days of absolute delight – not just because I sold a few works but because…
Déjà Vu -solo show 2023
I am thrilled to be having a show after quite a few years. Covid-19 and its aftermath sort of threw life out of gear. But I am determined to make this year count! This show is a departure from the…
CARE – Dog Paintings
If you are a regular reader then you know that I love dogs. I don’t have any pets because I don’t think it is fair to keep them unless you have enough space for them to run and exercise. And…
The Mind Gallery
The Covidart/ Covid Mask series have gained some followers. After being contacted by ‘Faces of the Front Line Organization’, I was pleasantly surprised to receive a similar request through Instagram to share the artwork on ‘The Mind Gallery’s website and…
Faces of the Frontline
I have spent the last few months concentrating on painting and home. I only just remember to post once a month here on the blog and every couple of days on Instagram. So imagine my surprise when I got a…
Creativity and Quarantine – Possibilities of Fusion in Photography
The image you see on top is of my living area at 11.53 pm on Saturday the 28th of March 2020 A chance conversation with a friend who lives in an upscale place in Mumbai sparked an idea for me.…
Creativity and Quarantine – Possibilities of Fusion in Writing
Adversity does not change who you are. It reveals ‘exactly’ who you are. Then you get to decide who you want/are going to be… Living in a quarantine situation (whether alone or with extended family) will exacerbate latent qualities in…
Judge at Rang Rotary Ke Sang 2020
It is always a joy and privilege to interact with young minds. I had one such opportunity last week. I was called upon to judge an art completion for school children organized by the Rotary Club Bangalore’s Indira Nagar Branch.…