Shilpa shastra

Dancing Saraswati

Tiney,

A3Practice of copying the 1150CE Hoysaleswara temple, Halebidu Karnataka, Dancing Saraswati I have an idea of copying the masterpiece in temple for my Shilpashastra practice. But I have definitely bite wayssss more than I can chew for the first attempt! 🤣🤣🤣 I almost give up, because it is too challenging….

Shilpa shastra

Devi Lalita Tripura Sundari

Tiney,

A3, Pen This is my humble attempt to draw Devi Lalita Tripura Sundari. This is the final composition for @maha_art_95 6-month Shilpashastra beginner course. Teacher has taught us the basic anatomy and iconography of the deity. Students are encouraged to decorate the deity and compose the drawing according to our…

Acrylic

Riverside

Tiney,

Acrylic Free painting workshop at @vangoghmuseum We didn’t have a booking to enter Van Gogh museum because of the Pokemon craze. I kept checking every day to see if someone would cancel their bookings. No luck trying for weeks. And we were finally here in Amsterdam, I kept checking with…

Acrylic

Goddess Lakshmi in Kalamkari style

Tiney,

50x70cm, Acrylic Kalamkari masterclass by @sivareddy_kalamkari at @me_meraki This is my comme ci comme ça attempt on paper. Kalamkari is originally done on cloth. There have been so many mistakes(or bad choices) made in this project. But I didn’t give up and throw it away. A record of my learning…

Pencil

Kirtimukha

Tiney,

A4, pencil Om Namah Shivaya 🙏🏻 Homework for @maha_art_95 Shilpa Shastra class this week.I always wonder why this lion head without a body is everywhere in Indian art and temple. I have learned his story in @maha_art_95 class last week. I am fascinated by his devotion towards Shiva. And I…