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An antique riveted pot has been repurposed as a planter for a succulent Aloe Vera. The plant seems to be doing great and shows its happiness by flowering. I have kept the composition bottom heavy for grounding. The empty space above reinforces the heavy planted pot. The painting is handmade watercolor. I have kept the…
Kartikeya or Skanda is the son of Shiva and Parvati, the elder brother of Ganesha. In this painting I have portrayed him in his younger kid form, even though he is considered perpetually young or ‘kumar’. He was given the command of gods forces in one of the first wars he was involved in. He…
Handmade painting of bauhinia Variegata. The local name for this is Kachnar. in some parts of India it is considered special with its lead called Sone patta, or the golden leaf being given to each other on the day of Dushehra. This plant also has medical properties and is useful for thyroid conditions. Handmade painting…
The Cosmic Egg or the Brahmanda as we call it, is a topic I am fascinated with. I find it very interesting to showcase the entire universe within the boundaries of an oblong egg. Where multiple volumes of thick books won’t do, an egg is enough. This is my first time trying this on a…
Clitoria ternatea, also called Asian Pigeonwings or Aparajita commonly in India. It is considered a sacred plant used in religious worship. It also has medicinal properties. You can brew a tea using its flowers. The size of this painting is 10.5 by 6.5 inches. It has been handmade by me using watercolor on paper. p.s.If…
The iconic aluminium tea kettle popular in india gets another lease of life upcycled as a planter. In it grows Hatjod or Cissus quadrangularis, the medicinal succulent famous for its bone setting properties. It is called as Pirandai in tamil and the first time I saw it was in Auroville, Tamil Nadu. A small piece…
