Humming bird in a forest

Specification :
Size : 9"x12"
Type : Acrylic on paper
Description: An evening in a forest. Trying different approach a bit darker and brighter colors in a landscape painting.

Three timing of a day

Specification :
Size : 15"x30"
Type : Acrylic on a canvas
Description
Three timing - This one was done to achieve three different timing of a day(Day,evening and night) in a single painting. This is an imaginary painting.

Doggie-Jeeves

Specification :
Size : 16"x12"
Type : Acrylic on a canvas
Description:
Doggie-Jeeves painting was done in the memory of my cousin's dog 'Jeeves'. This is a painting of a picture. Jeeves is a pointer and a black Labrador mix. Jeeves loves food alot. So whenever we used to show him food he used to look at us as in the painting. In the original picture there was a little red colored coat in the background so I thought of painting the whole background red and giving a fuzzy effect.

Flowers on a divided Canvas

Specification :
Size : 8"x24"(2) + 12"x16"(2)
Type : Acrylic on a canvas
Description:
I did the Diptych "Flowers on a Divided canvas" painting because I wanted to do something of bigger size and also asymmetrical. I also wanted to work on the dimension of a painting. When searched for painting on web, which is asymmetrical, I found this particular one with multiple canvases.I liked the idea behind using multiple canvases and tried to paint this one. I learnt how to work on dimensions as well as how to work on a bigger sized canvas.

Bird Paradise

Specification :
Size : 10"x14"
Type : Acrylic on a canvas
Description:
I wanted to do something abstract and also related to birds. I liked the fine details of the wings and the color patterns.I tried something different compared to the original one by adding some extra fine details near the wings,on top(red,green,yellow dots) and gave a little fuzzy effect.I was imagining as if the bird is just flying above the sea and a storm is approaching the bird. This bird is flying hard to escape from the storm and becomes a fairy. Hence named the painting as bird Paradise.

Birdie Photographed

Specification :
Size : 5"x5"
Type : Acrylic on a canvas
Description :
The 'birdie photographed'is a painting of photograph[taken at Aviary,Pittsburgh]. I liked this bird with a black and red feathers. In the actual picture it is having a blue background but I gave a light brown and yellow backgound to achieve a gradation pattern. To give a 3D effect to the tree-bark, I used a 'Tar gel' medium.

Three birds

Specification :
Size : 10"x10"
Type : Acrylic on a canvas
Description :
This is again another birds painting with a darker background.

Butterfly on a raw canvas

Specification :
Size : 5"x5"
Type : Acrylic on a raw canvas
Description :
This painting was done during my painting classes. This is a painting done on a raw canvas. The canvas was rolled on a paper which contained different colored paints on it and then after the canvas was dried, it was been stretched using the stretcher bars and later on a foreground butterfly was been painted.

Cloudy Evening

Specification :
Size : 9"x12"
Type : Acrylic on a canvas pad
Description :
This is a landscape painting using chinese brush. This took me alot more time even though it was of small size. I worked alot on the gradation, giving a layered coat to get the background effect and was also trying hard not to spoil the painting by tearing as it was done on canvas paper. I was successful in achieving the desired effect.

Bird on a Tree

Specification :
Size : 9"x12"
Type : Acrylic on a canvas pad
Description :
I wanted to do chinese brush painting which deals with working on fine details. I was successful in doing this painting as I learnt how to work with fine details.

4-in-1

Specification :
Size : 9"x12"(4)
Type : Acrylic on a canvas pad
Description :
The four-in-one painting is originally done on 4 different canvas pad.I found editing into single image was interesting so edited as single image. These were my first Chinese painting done. I like the concept of using simple patterns and colors used in Chinese painting brush art. This was my motivation to do more and more painting. Hence, I started to paint on birds.