After 1 year and 3 months…

Don’t ignore your medium for so long that it stops recognizing you. I did my last charcoal sketch on 25th Aug 2022, while C and I were on one of our never-ending zoom calls. That was the last charcoal sketch I did.  I have been wanting to use charcoals again but something was holding me...

Art Talk

I started this piece idk when… I remember I took few random pictures in my car porch and decided I want to make art with this colour palette. Cool idea right! It could be if I was doing it in a go and not taking half an eternity to complete it. I have no idea...

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...

When Art is on To-Do List

This is in continuation of … https://stoneronarollercoaster.com/2022/01/27/work-in-process/ If your want to see complete progression visit that post first. I wasn’t planning to finish this any sooner, but then on a whim I wrote it in my to-do list. That means I have to finish it or it would keep bothering me. Where I left it...

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...

Just Another Charcoal Sketch

This is what happens when you are out of practice... and impatient! Took too many corrections to make it look like a human face, her features were all across the place, tipsy turvy. Well.. maybe should sketch more often. … .. Copyright © 2021 stoneronarollercoaster – All rights reserved Kindly visit my post Warriors Invited To...

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...

Aaaaaannd.. Done! – Portrait art

Remember that portrait I ended up making look like Michael Jackson? This one.. Yea here's the whole story. So my portraits are mostly instinctive. I don't use reference images and just do my thing. This time I thought maybe if I trace from an image I would save me the time of drawing the image...

Tragedy Artist Rambling – Part 2

In connection with last night's verbal projectile vomit. https://stoneronarollercoaster.com/2020/07/03/tragedy-artist-rambling/ I crack writer's block with art. or any block with art. Art is my mental drain opener. Here's result of the latest art attack with supplies used. …. Copyright © 2020 stoneronarollercoaster – All rights reserved    Kindly visit my post Warriors Invited To Raise Mental Health...

Sudden fit of creativity.

Me: my hands are itching give me something, anything ? Sis: Lotion? Me: No. Paints pastels pencils.. Sis: Check that bag you might find something.. Now let me explain situation of that bag. It had pencils, markets, pastels, crayons chalks etc etc etc .. of at least our past five generations! Ad elephant can get...