Tag: #watercolors

• ART & POETRY : The orange chair

  

  It was our job To carry it to the verandah On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays- the other days she would wet her hair sprinkling few drops on her head so she could pray Our first lesson that rules could be modified, if not broken Those three days were different- The hair wash, was an elaborate…

  Smitha V

  November 17, 2020

  Art, Experiences, Poetry

  #acquarello, #beginnerartist, #childhood, #children, #dappled, #grandma, #India, #kerala, #life, #Mangalore, #memory, #moonwashedmusingsweeklyprompt, #nostalgia, #poem, #watercolors

• ART: CALMNESS

  

  The below watercolor was done based on a painting by Tatiana Korolewa which I found on Instagram. The painting is of a place in Russia. Imagine my surprise when I shared it on Facebook and a friend in my hometown, Mangalore shared a photograph of a place that looked similar. It set me thinking of…

  Smitha V

  November 13, 2020

  Art

  #Art, #beginnerartist, #coronatimes, #explore, #home, #lockdowndiaries, #painting, #travel, #watercolors

• For the love of all things autumn

  

  My daughters and I have a tradition that we started a few years’ ago to have our first cup of pumpkin spice latte together. It’s a way to rein in autumn and to celebrate our love for all things autumn. This year, thanks to the pandemic, there’s been no pumpkin spice latte at Starbucks. In…

  Smitha V

  November 3, 2020

  Art

  #autumn, #beginnerartist, #life, #lockdowndiaries, #mumbaidiaries, #pumpkinart, #watercolorpainting, #watercolors, Art

• ART – Beauty in ORDINARY THINGS

  

  I did this watercolor painting last week and I’m pretty happy with the way it turned out. Let me know what you think. Copyright@smithavishwanathsblog.com. All Rights Reserved.

  Smitha V

  October 23, 2020

  Art

  #acquarello, #Art, #beginnerartist, #cycleart, #watercolorpainting, #watercolors

• Places I WISH to VISIT : BENARAS

  

  My latest artwork is that of the holy town of Benaras in Varanasi, in Uttar Pradesh. It is also called Kashi. I painted it under my series, ‘Places I wish to visit’. I’ve wanted to visit Benaras since a long time but since its not the kind of holiday destination where one lets their hair…

  Smitha V

  September 18, 2020

  Art

  #benaras, #bucketlist, #painting, #Pilgrimage, #placesIwanttosee, #travel, #varanasi, #watercolors