Art

  • Paris 2015

    Paris 2015

    Paris as you know is the capital of France and also one the most populous cities of France. I was lucky enough to be able to spend a couple days in Paris visiting the most-visited museum Louvre where the original Mona Lisa painting is exhibited and also a few of other attractions such as the magical

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  • Tango dancers

    Tango dancers

    I have always been in awe of people who can dance and so dancers have been my area of interest when it comes to painting. One of the most fascinating of all dances, the tango is a sensual ballroom dance that originated in South America in the early twentieth century. Tango is usually performed by a

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  • Buddha

    Buddha

    I love Buddhas, you can find them in my home decor collections as well as I have painted one while I was in Japan. I wanted to paint a Buddha for my living room to go with colors I already had. So I decided to paint this Buddha in Yellow Ochre and for the background

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  • Zentangle

    Zentangle

    I recently discovered that the scribbling I used to do in my school days on the last few pages of m notebook was called Zentangle art. Zentangle  is a fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns.It increases focus and creativity, provides artistic satisfaction along with an increased sense of personal well being according

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  • Rajasthani Lady

    Rajasthani Lady

    I love to paint Indian women/figures, there is something so attractive about them. The grace, facial expressions, beautiful attire, jewelry, big and expressive eyes. I have been wanting to paint this particular lady for a long time but I wanted to do justice and paint when I was fully relaxed and had no other things

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  • Day 9: A moment..

    Since, today’s prompt is to post ‘ A moment in your day’… Here it is…my favorite moment of the day 🙂

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  • Eastern market DC

    Eastern market DC

    When we were done sight seeing the monuments, memorials and museums we decided to visit the Eastern Market. It is DC’s oldest  market. Not only does it sell fresh, locally grown produce but also hand made arts and crafts. Such markets are my favorites as they offer a lot of art, culture, music and food

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  • Washington D.C

    Washington D.C

    We went to the east coast this past long weekend. Although, we planned on going to New York, we just toured in Washington DC and spent time with family and friends in North Carolina, Raleigh!  Washington DC, the capital of US has many monuments and memorials and museums. I liked all of the museums and

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  • Rock painting

    Rock painting

    I am almost done with this semester. I am saying almost because I still have a couple research papers to work on, analyze my research data , write my MS project, and apply for DI which a long and a time consuming process. Anyway, since I am done with finals, I decided to paint. This time it

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  • Dinner with Maiko: Part- 2

    Dinner with Maiko: Part- 2

    While Maiko played some music , danced and made our evening fun by playing a traditional Japanese game. We enjoyed our vegetarian, seven course French menu. I was so amazed at the variety the chef cooked for us! The meal was so presentable, appetizing and colorful!       I felt like the musical evening

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