Based in Bhubaneswar, Rhiti Chatterjee Bose has been the Founder and Chief Editor of the e-zine ‘Incredible Women of India’. She specializes in Child Psychology & Psychotherapy too. A trained teacher from Manchester Metropolitan University, she has worked at EMAS, UK as a mentor to refugee children in England and later as an English language teacher and trainer in India, before becoming a full-time writer and painter. She has multiple online and print publications. Her art mainly focuses on Zentangles, Mandalas, Madhubani and Acrylic paintings. She leads the program Prākṛti at Samskriyā.
First of all tell us something about yourself, where are you from, about your family, your childhood, if you have any other profession. I am Nabaneeta Nanda, from West Bengal. My father is an electrician and mother is a housewife. My brother is in Mumbai for his PhD. My childhood is not something extraordinary, but…
I never sat still as a child in art class. I’d roam around and watch everyone paint, rather than paint myself …
Just open yourself to whatever your heart longs for. Fearless Artist is a term a learned from Artist Angela Fehr whom I follow on Instagram. She has an excellent approach for upcoming artists and it’s very encouraging. Just let your art flow …
The Warli figures are painted in white on red ochre walls, the elaborate and detailed geometric patterns of flowers, wedding rituals, hunting scenes and other everyday activities form the main subjects of the paintings.
In the Cornaro Chapel, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome, The sculpture The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa can be seen which was designed and sculpted by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. It is considered as one of the greatest work of art from the Baroque Period …
Alpana is a floor art which originated from the women of rural Bengal and has been in practice for many centuries. Traditionally all Alpanas are supposed to be only white in colour. The modern day Alpana we see that adorns the puja mandaps and wedding ceremonies are markedly inspired by the Shantiniketani school of art …
Aditi Kar is a native of Puri, Odisha, currently based in Bhubaneswar. Here is a glimpse of her work …
