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Life Drawing

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...

Mish Mash

My illustrations for the week are varied. I tried drawing a seashell, which is more difficult than it looks. Then I played around with ink splotches on wet paper trying to recreate the surface of the moon. Moon surface or Chapati, you decide ;-)On Saturday, I did my...

A Drawing a Day.

The last week had me down and out with a cold. I have been wanting to do large compositions of my visit to Rome using paint. I tried it and failed (very last picture). But experimenting always leads to results eventually.  To do a drawing a day, I decided to do one...

Hurried Sketches

 So this week, my contribution is rather pathetic. Having a busy week is not an excuse. I kept pushing my drawing time to the next day and now I regret it. Today, Sunday, my sketching friend and I went to Cubbon Park to find something to draw. There was a Comedy Club...

Keep on Drawing

Right from New Year’s day I was on the go. Since this is the holiday season, I had friends visiting from other parts of the world and from India itself. It made for many enjoyable moments, like sketching in Lalbagh with one friend after a very long time. I had...

La Citta

Friends have been telling me what a marvellous dialogue Hello Every Sunday is, and I agree. If it wasn’t for this I would not have tackled the landscape of Matera, I would have thought it far too difficult and avoided it. It has been challenging drawing these...