by Priya | Jul 14, 2020 | Bangalore, Body, Collage, Graphic Novel, Lockdown Drawings, Priya Sebastian
So I am stuffing all of the drawings in this post here which I am uploading not even on a Sunday but sometime mid-week (what day is it?), I will blame it all on the lockdown where days float into each other and the lines between night and day are blurred. The cat...
by Priya | Jun 14, 2020 | Bangalore, Graphic Novel, Lockdown Drawings, Matera, Priya Sebastian, Textures, Uncategorized
The first two photographs are preparatory work for a graphic novel. I don’t really want to show the images in detail since it is at the incubation stage. It is slow, careful work like slowly solving a difficult puzzle which leads you to the next stage,...
by Priya | Jun 8, 2020 | Bangalore, Lockdown Drawings, Priya Sebastian, Uncategorized
On Sunday, I ventured “out” for the first time after the lockdown, hoping to sketch at Lalbagh. It was closed so we drove down to Siddapur Nurseries where I repotted my pots with fresh soil, bought a maiden’s hair fern and then we sat in the shade...
by Priya | May 24, 2020 | Bangalore, Collage, Lockdown Drawings, Priya Sebastian
All kinds of experimentations happened last week. I wanted a poem to illustrate in ink, an online friend suggested one by Langston Hughes, I did it using printing techniques with graphite on rice paper instead. I like the unusual effect that has resulted and I will...
by Priya | May 18, 2020 | Bangalore, Lockdown Drawings, Priya Sebastian
If I don’t draw then I don’t feel very good. Drawing is almost like a pill that one takes everyday in order to feel good. However it took a while for me to remember that, what with distractions of Netflix and reading. Now it feels good to get back to HES...
by Priya | Feb 17, 2020 | Bangalore, Body, Priya Sebastian
The life-drawing sessions I attend are very intensive. Three hours non stop drawing can sometimes seem like an army drill: One minute! 2 minutes! 5 minutes! 15 minutes! The model must have incredible energy as do some of the participants who draw really well and very...
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