While I was making my painting “The Goodness”, there was a need to create a point of interest in the middle portion of the painting. So, to make the middle portion interesting, I was thinking of a 3D effect. This led me to a question that arises in the mind Read more
While thinking of an idea for a painting, one can get lost and try to imbibe way too many ideas in a single painting. It’s crucial however to remember that there should be one main idea called focal point of the painting. A lot of ideas could distract the viewer Read more
I came up with the idea of “The transformation” on similar lines as those of the paintings discussed in previous blogs. I titled it so because I wanted to show light and soft forms as one views this painting from top to bottom. The increments in light and soft forms Read more
As human beings, we tend to plan everything. We feel a sense of being organized when things are planned. Sometimes, however, being too planned and organized and letting no flexibility enter your life is not such a good idea. Changing a painting in some way can be beneficial at times. Read more
Making any kind of transition is always tough. It requires determination, adjustment and ability to adapt in every possible way. As much as making a transition is tough in many situations of life, so it is in the life of an artist when switching from one medium to the other. When Read more
Using oil pencils to make sketches After making numerous sketches in pencils, I needed to try some other medium. As I was still discovering myself, trying my hands at different mediums was the best approach. I was introduced to the oil pencils. These oil pencils, if used appropriately could give Read more