NEJAL MEHTA ART

When my fellow classmates were studying economics during the second year of college, I was busy cursing myself for choosing economics and of course scribbling something side by side on sheets of paper. Hated those classes where I pushed myself to attend them saying, “its alright, this will end, it has to”. At the end of every mathematics class, self esteem srtaight down with fifty percent! Oh! Now I think about it and it all feels so dramatic, *sigh* !!   So in all this mess, in some corner, quietly, this is what I was scribbling. Manmohan Singh Abraham Lincon    Albert Einstein   Scribbling faces of famous personalities on ‘waste sheets of paper’. Caricature is what it's called in technical terms.  In a way making these helped me, it helped me feel better about myself in spite of being in the wrong place. Now I can say it was all planned, when I see myself writing for my readers. :) Marilyn Monroe   Rihanna   Jim Carrey   Michael Jackson   Its all a p

Heylo my lovely readers !!! Painting is my thing, not writing. But still, here I am, writing about my art.  I am Nejal, and I love to paint. Again, like many others, I too have a story about my journey with art and how did art happen to me.  I am an Economics graduate and now I've taken a U-turn to the place I belong.  It was a big turn, changing subjects, starting from scratch. At the end, heart was at peace, mind was there, where it should have always been.    I am learning, experimenting, working with different mediums, still discovering myself and my art.  Human anatomy, figurative art is what fascinates me. Human body impersonates expressions. A simple posture depicts so much more than words do at times. Hence, my inclination towards figurative drawing. I am too inspired by the work done by artists like  Zhaoming Wu , where he does not focus on the details, but just the way the painting flows.  My belief about art is that everybody interprets art differently. Everyone lo