With my skills I wish to re-create human emotion by the very index of mind- the face. So, undoubtedly portraits are always my favourites. I follow Andrew Loomi’s techniques and Barrington Barber’s ‘The Fundamental of Drawing Portraits’ has been my Bible all this time…
Art helps me to unwind, art is what keeps my creativity alive. It also helps you to think out of the box and since I observe and learn, it also improves your observation skills, you start paying a lot of attention to details, even in everyday things. That’s how art restructures your life…
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 …
Rhiti Chatterjee Bose had a glimpse of the journey of Lakshmi Vishwanathan from the corporate to the world of art. Here’s what she got to know …
At the age of almost 40, poet Jayanta Mahapatra conquered the world with his poetry. A combination of brevity and sharpness that he derived from physics (his subject) and the gift of a strong vocabulary took this poet to places and stages one can only imagine. His poems have been silent protests and an eye-opener for many. Our conversation with the legendary poet’s life, lessons and poetry …
