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  • Straight From My Art – Workshop 12 – Dancing Lady Mandala

    Posted by mykidneybeans on February 26, 2022

    A little late for the time of the year this usually falls in, but we came across this wonderful representation of a lady dressed up in traditional ghaghra-choli garb, dandiya in her hands, ready to …

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  • Straight From My Art – Workshop 11 – Diwali Rangoli

    Posted by mykidneybeans on February 19, 2022

    This one was a couple of months ago around Diwali season. I found this beautiful semi-circular Rangoli design on Pinterest and wanted to try reproducing that on paper for a change. We all are adept …

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  • Straight From My Art – Workshop 10 – Floral Mandala

    Posted by mykidneybeans on November 27, 2021

    The festival of Onam in the Indian state of Kerala is celebrated with great pomp and splendour. Among the many events planned to welcome the spirit of the ancient King Maveli, floral patterns called “pookalam” …

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  • Straight From My Art – Workshop 9 – Fish In Madhubani Style

    Posted by mykidneybeans on October 19, 2021

    A couple of months back, we found a beautiful fish Madhubani artwork on Pinterest. We absolutely loved the design and enthusiastically attempt it. For the first couple of weeks, we finished the outline of the …

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  • Straight From My Art – Decorative Planter Base

    Posted by mykidneybeans on August 27, 2021September 9, 2021

    A few weeks back we bought some additions to our sound system. The packing came with two perfectly round pieces of cardboard. Just the weekend before, we had purchased some more house plants to add …

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  • Straight From My Art – Workshop 8 – The Goddess Durga

    Posted by mykidneybeans on August 27, 2021September 3, 2021

    Our workshops are part of a weekly family call that involves speaking to my mom and praying with her. This is usually followed by general chitchat on any topic that catches our fancy while I …

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  • Straight From My Art – Workshop 7 – Madhubani Birds

    Posted by mykidneybeans on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021

    After the beautiful Madhubani we attempted of the decoratd elephant, I found a beautiful artwork in the same Madhubani style of two birds gazing adoringly at each other, surrounded by the foliage from a tree …

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  • Straight From My Art – Workshop 6 – Elephant in Madhubani Style

    Posted by mykidneybeans on August 19, 2021August 27, 2021

    My sisters are getting better and better at the artworks they attempt along with me every week. And that in turn keeps me motivated and enthusiastic to give them more artistic and creative challenges. We …

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  • Straight From My Art – Mandala Patterns on Wood

    Posted by mykidneybeans on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021

    This one was a complete and total labour of love. As part of furnishing our home, I was looking around for designs and inspiration. I wanted a shoe rack that was a comfortable bench with …

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  • Straight From My Art – My Attempts at Rock Paintings

    Posted by mykidneybeans on August 11, 2021August 27, 2021

    In our travels over the years I have developed an annoying habit. Annoying for my husband, not me. Everywhere we went, I would collect small rocks at the beach or during long drives. It was …

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