Tag: #beginnerartist

• Dhaka Diaries: Art to the rescue

  

  I finished the painting I had started a week before leaving India. Don’t ask me what I was doing painting when I was pressed for time. I painted until 4 days before boarding the flight. I know it sounds crazy or even dramatic when I say I clung to the brush as long as I…

  Smitha V

  November 20, 2022

  Art, Experiences

  #Art, #beginnerartist, #Buddha, #calm, #canvaspainting, #first, #foodforthought, #friends, #inspiration, #life, #motivation, #oilpainting, #painting, #peace

• Art : Wine and fruit

  

  Its been raining heavily in Mumbai since the last few days. When the rains had stopped for a few days in the first week of August, I grieved thst the end of the monsoons had come. It meant that the weather would go back to being hot and humid again. However, our domestic help informed…

  Smitha V

  September 8, 2021

  Art

  #acquarelle, #beginnerartist, #inspiration, #painting, #stilllife, #watercolors, #watermelon

• ART: Colors of India

  

  I did this watercolor painting based on a photograph by Hussam Zaki that I found of Pinterest. My second painting from a photograph was challenging yet satisfying once it began taking shape. You’ll see the painting is different from the kind of pictures you’re used to seeing me paint. But I gather as an artist…

  Smitha V

  September 1, 2021

  Art

  #acquarello, #Art, #beginnerartist, #colorsofIndia, #Holi, #India, #painting, #Rajasthan

• Art : Blue waters

  

  With the monsoon season on in India, I am inclined to paint water in all forms – I painted waterfalls ART : FLOW , raindrops Weekend conversation, art and travel and this week I painted the sea. Its my first attempt at painting these various forms of water and I’m thoroughly fascinated by the way…

  Smitha V

  July 3, 2021

  Art

  #artjourney, #beginnerartist, #blue, #holiday, #inspiration, #ocean, #quotes, #sea, #selflearning, #walldecor, #watercolorpaper, #watercolors, #waterpainting, #waves

• ART : Winter Dreams

  

  I finally picked up my brush again after one and a half months. And since I’m not a trained artist, every time there is a gap, I am filled with dread – with art I’m never quite sure if it’s going to work or not. After an earlier failed attempt at painting flowers, I decided…

  Smitha V

  May 14, 2021

  Art

  #acquarelle, #beginnerartist, #naturepainting, #sunset, #watercolorpainting, #watercolorpaper, #watercolors, #winterpainting