Inspired by Picasso’s Blue Period (1901-1904)

I slipped down the rabbit hole of art movements again, little crash course for you guys below: This time it was a work of Pablo Picasso that pull me into this blue vortex, which is remembered as Picasso’s Blue Period and lasted from 1901-1904, when he painted essentially monochromatic paintings in shades of blue and...

Emotional Art Story…

I can’t believe this happened. I have damp eyes saying this. At one point I was going to tear this work apart. Well. Let’s begin the art story of this one. My work is taking every cell of my energy these days and since I have written in my resignation that I will ensure a...

Joy – Pastel Portrait

Did this one in 3 sittings 1st one, where I started in a happy mood and wanted to name this one Joy. First time I actually came up with a proper name 2nd, when I was struggling and trying to cope by almost ruining it 3rd, The damage control (sort of). Approached it with more...

Red – Portrait Art

I accidentally, actually alarmingly woke up early today because I heard water dripping. And that is the most effective alarm ever! But it’s been like 6 hours and I haven’t found anything like that yet. So I got a few things done and then I was just missing pastels. The only inspiration in my head...

Sylvia Plath – Portrait Art

I have always wanted to paint Sylvia Plath. It was one of my dream artistic endeavors.I dreamt of having a wall of my artwork, which are mostly expressionist portraits of women. In that dream Sylvia had to be queen of that wall.I started it on a whim. After 2 days and 2 centuries of patience,...

Pastels – Portrait Art

I don’t know where to begin, the background story behind this one is size of infinite jest! And I’m tired, as always. So. I took this picture of my living room few days back and loved the color theme going on here. After that I googled portraits for reference and found one. Now here’s a...

Motivation and all..

We all have our own precess, our own formula of to approach a task and accomplish it.Self-publishing, if you are serious about it is a daunting one-man show. Especially if you do everything by yourself.I have a checklist, everything is like a milestone in a marathon.But you need to envision the finishing line.If you don't...