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Acrylic and Oil on Canvas

Ganesha with Linear Relief

(91 cm x 61 cm)

Geometry and divinity – both can calm and inspire. The angularity of rectangles frame the beauty of ganesha.

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Acrylic on Canvas

Tripping in a Micronized Land

(91 cm X 61 cm)

Breaking down the fine curlicues of shapes inspired by henna art

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Acrylic and Oil on Canvas

Tulip with Polka Dots – 1

(61 cm X 76 cm)

The contrast between the precision of geometric shapes and the organic shapes of nature has always inspired me.

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Acrylic on Canvas

Prisoner of Mondrian

(50 cm X 70 cm)

This was done during a time when I felt like I was a willing and eager captive to the joys and charms of Mondrian’s works.

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Acrylic on Canvas

Vegetables in Negative Space

(122 cm X 61 cm)

I wanted to explore what would happen if I took most of the color from my vegetables and put it asideā€¦

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Acrylic on Canvas

Life Force

(50 cm X 60 cm)

While riding with my son on a bicycle to the Dutch nursery I used to see lots of vibrant Poppies growing along the canal. In this painting I wanted to contrast the red and orange hues of the flowers against slivers and shards of black on a primal white.

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Acrylic on Canvas with Texture

Ganesha with Polka Dots

(40.5 cm X 51 cm)

Geometry and divinity – both can calm and inspire. The beauty of polka dots encased within the beauty of Ganesha.

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Acrylic and Oil on Canvas with Texture

Tulip with Polka Dots – 2

(20 cm X 20 cm)

The natural curls and swirls of the flower in contrast to the perfect Geometrical circle.

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Acrylic on Canvas

Holland Distilled

(50 cm X 40 cm)

I never got tired of seeing windmills dotting endless tulip fields during our drives along the Dutch canals – always breath taking

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Acrylic on Canvas

Red Green & Blue

(40 cm X 50 cm)

I find bright colors emerging from the dark blues deeply inspring and satisfying

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Acrylic on Canvas

Fall Ganesha

(51 cm x 41 cm)

Nature and divinity – watching the beautiful red autumn leaves falling to ground made me feel they could serve as the perfect adornment to the gorgeous form of Ganesh

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Acrylic on Canvas

The Explorer

(50.5 cm X 40.5 cm)

My husband is a scientist and this work was inspired by all the explorers studying the mysteries of the universe.

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Acrylic and Oil on Canvas

Lifebuoy

(90 cm X 90 cm)

This is a commissioned piece – to commemorate and celebrate the achievements of the long history of the Lifebuoy brand and its mission to save lives through better Hygiene

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Acrylic on Canvas with Texture

Lemon and a Pot

(50 cm X 40 cm)

My love for geometrical blocks found its hero in Mondrian. In our Dutch home this organic decorative pot and lemons seemed the perfect objects to insert into the painting – brought to life even further with the use of texture.

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Oil on Canvas

Lotus Series 1

(30 cm X 30 cm)

How can anyone not be awed by a lotus erupting from the stillness of the pond’s surface?

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Acrylic and Fabric on Canvas

OM with Bandhani

(51 cm X 41 cm)

The textured figure of OM – the original vibration – emerging from the purple void

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Acrylic and Oil on Canvas with Texture

Symbiotica

(20 cm X 20 cm)

I was enjoying a view of the flower and saw the bee sit and satisfy its primal needs and add to my pleasure. I had to capture this scene.

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Acrylic and Oil on Canvas

Flowers in a Geometrical Box

(20 cm X 20 cm)

Hard angular corners and soft petals unfurledā€¦

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Acrylic and Oil on Canvas

Scenes from Holland

(20 cm X 20 cm)

From our time in Holland. The whole country is filled with flowers and the canals provide sharp relief. After visiting the Van Gogh museum I could not wait to use his style of painting in this box. Here I wanted to show endless tulip gardens flowing out from the canvas box.

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Oil on Canvas

Pear

(51 cm X 30.5 cm)

My first pear was gifted to my son’s piano teacher. So had to make one more ! Played with different brush strokes in the background.

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Acrylic on Canvas with Texture

Ganesh in Blocks

(20 cm X 25.5 cm)

Geometry and divinity – both can calm and inspire. The angularity of rectangles encompassed within the beauty of Ganesha.

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Acrylic on Canvas with Texture

Terrace Views Bangalore

(25 cm X 21.5 cm)

Two Allamanda flowers trying to steal into my terrace over the railing – caught in the act!

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Acrylic on Canvas

Impressions of Lotuses

(30 cm X 40 cm)

Two different colored lotuses break up the green and blue

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Acrylic on Canvas

Glimpses into a Kitchen

(70 cm X 54.5 cm)

These are my memories from our apartment in NJ. I wanted to capture everything from my kitchen and put it on the canvas. The sharpness of the colors made it all the more vivid for me.

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Water Color on Paper

Orange and Pear

(29.5 cm X 20 cm)

My very first experiments with water color using the pointillist techinque – while studying at the Bergen community college in NJ.

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Acrylic on Canvas

Dragon Fruit

(26 cm X 20 cm)

The flat two tone background just seemed the perfect foil to the highly textured surface of the passion fruit.

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Acrylic on Canvas

With the Flow

(23 cm X 18 cm)

Watching the colors swirl and mix in my jar of water as I dipped my paint brushes in it was my inspiration for this piece

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Oil on Canvas

Scenes from Shangai

(30 cm X 30 cm)

Four years in Shanghai were simply amazing. I will never get over the contrast of watching the most modern of skyscrapers tower over small 2 story buildings with clothes being dried using the simplest of technology – a clothes line.

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Acrylic on Canvas

Pear with Pink Background

(40 cm X 50 cm)

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General

Vegetables & Fruits on a Staircase

The inspiration for the pictures below…

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Acrylic on Canvas

Banana

(15 cm X 15 cm)

Our house in Bangalore has a staircase behind the dining table and the empty blocks of the steps called out to be filled. They inspired me to fill them up with one small canvas on each step. Given the location – the subjects had to be food inspired!

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Acrylic on Canvas

Pear

(15 cm X 15 cm)

Our house in Bangalore has a staircase behind the dining table and the empty blocks of the steps called out to be filled. They inspired me to fill them up with one small canvas on each step. Given the location – the subjects had to be food inspired!

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Acrylic on Canvas

Apple with Dots

(15 cm X 15 cm)

Our house in Bangalore has a staircase behind the dining table and the empty blocks of the steps called out to be filled. They inspired me to fill them up with one small canvas on each step. Given the location – the subjects had to be food inspired!

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Acrylic on Canvas

Olive

(15 cm X 15 cm)

Our house in Bangalore has a staircase behind the dining table and the empty blocks of the steps called out to be filled. They inspired me to fill them up with one small canvas on each step. Given the location – the subjects had to be food inspired!

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Acrylic on Canvas

Eggplant

(13 cm X 10 cm)

Our house in Bangalore has a staircase behind the dining table and the empty blocks of the steps called out to be filled. They inspired me to fill them up with one small canvas on each step. Given the location – the subjects had to be food inspired!

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Acrylic on Canvas

Lemon

(13 cm X 10 cm)

Our house in Bangalore has a staircase behind the dining table and the empty blocks of the steps called out to be filled. They inspired me to fill them up with one small canvas on each step. Given the location – the subjects had to be food inspired!

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Acrylic on Canvas

Mangosteen

(13 cm X 10 cm)

Our house in Bangalore has a staircase behind the dining table and the empty blocks of the steps called out to be filled. They inspired me to fill them up with one small canvas on each step. Given the location – the subjects had to be food inspired!

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Acrylic on Canvas

Pomergranate

(13 cm X 10 cm)

Our house in Bangalore has a staircase behind the dining table and the empty blocks of the steps called out to be filled. They inspired me to fill them up with one small canvas on each step. Given the location – the subjects had to be food inspired!

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Glass tiles on a Wooden Plate (Mosaic)

Modern Ganesha

12″ Diameter

Lord Ganesh – always and often a sudden source of inspiration

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Glass tiles on a Wooden Plate (Mosaic)

Mondrian Mosaic

46 cm Diameter

The name just says it all!