P K Sadanandan

In an interview with Rose It takes a lot for an artist to break the unwritten rules and paint his own sensibilities that enrichthe classical art form. PK Sadanandan is one of them. PK Sadanandan is an artist world renowned for creating, reviving and restoring mural paintings in Kerala. His world of mural paintings are... Continue Reading →

Fine Art Painting Techniques

First of all lets be clear on what is Fine Art. Fine art is predicated on the belief that the artist by him/her self is the sole agent of creative invention, responsible for both the idea and execution of the work. Fine art is something created for aesthetic or intellectual value rather than utilitarian or practical... Continue Reading →

Acrylic Painting Techniques

Fevicryl acrylic paint metallic Acrylic paint and 05 sized brush Drybrush  When you apply straight-outta-the-tube paint to a canvas using a dry brush, you'll create a strong stroke of color on the page. Your lines will be uneven, as there's no water to soften the edges, but dry brushing can give you a purposeful painterly... Continue Reading →

Behind the teardrops

A Photo-story by Rose Does it hurt now to look back? I was looking for a subject when I visited Nandi Hills for the first time. That’s when I heard a loud thud from behind. A little girl was crying. It didn’t take me much time to understand that the sound was heard as she... Continue Reading →

A blend of travel n’ design

By Lohith S People say traveling inspires them, boosts their creativity. In my case, traveling broadens the mind, it makes you think from a different perspective. When you are in a land of different culture, you are completely out of your comfort zone, your creativity takes a turn. And that is exactly what you need... Continue Reading →

Meera Kavillam

Meera Kavillam Growing up I was fascinated and entranced by photography. Later it became my passion. I like to visualize nature and present it to others and I am more comfortable with still life photography. It makes me happier when I get the chance to share what I found fascinating with others.... ഒരു വവ്വാൽ ക്ലിക്ക്... Continue Reading →

Back to nature

A Photo essay by Sreelekshmi B Lakshman Gurukkal with students in Kalarigram Lakshman Gurukkal with students in Kalarigram Lakshman Gurukkal Kalarigram “Karthu…karthu...” a lady was calling someone as I opened the gate. I was surprised to see the name beholder, it was a cat. The cat was holding her baby between her jaws. Beside her... Continue Reading →

Watercolor 101

Painting with watercolors can be a lot of fun – or it can be super frustrating and intimidating! Painting becomes simple once you know the trick The easiest way to mix paints is by using either a palette, plate or even in the lid of the pan of watercolors itself. You just need to add... Continue Reading →

Asura – Review and Reflections

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You have heard Ramayana at one point or other in your lives however young you are. The tale is often the same in spite of minor variations – Prince Ram of Ayodhya is the hero and ‘Lankeshwara’ Raavan is the villain. Simple as that – black and white. What if it wasn’t so? What if there was some grey? Even more what if the black was white and the white was black? What if Raavanan – for it is the right way to say – is the hero of the story? What if ‘Rama’yana is ‘Raavana’yana?  What if Raavana was the tragic hero?

Asura Asura – The Story of the Oppressed

Well, that is the book that we are going to see today – ASURA by Anand Neelakantan (Know more about him here). Here, Raavana is the hero. He is the champion of his people – the 

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