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Author: Beena Devi

Turmeric and transparency

Posted on April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 by Beena Devi

14th April 2022 Hello everyone😊. I hope everyone is faring well. I received a photo of this plant which I had never seen before. It is a turmeric plant. The plant looked exquisite and exotic. But what intrigued me about the plant was the transparency of the leaf petiole (stalk). I used a limited palette…

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Chinese Jars and Pickles

Posted on March 30, 2022March 30, 2022 by Beena Devi

30th March Mr Nandakumar Today, I present my painting of Chinese jars or “Bharani” (in Malayalam). I have always been fascinated by Chinese jars from a young age. They have different sizes. Some are small and decorative pieces. However, some are three feet tall with one foot in diameter. Chinese jars arrived in Kerala with…

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Lemon and Hope

Posted on March 26, 2022March 26, 2022 by Beena Devi

26th March 2022 Dr Beena Hello everyone. It has been a while since I posted. Sometimes, life gets caught up, and you are unsure what hit you! I painted this picture after I watched a tutorial by Kristy Rice. My leaves in this painting are abominable☹. Now, this is such an old English word, and…

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Surprise Surprise!

Posted on March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 by Beena Devi

7th March 2022 Dr Beena Hello everyone. I thought I would muse on a common topic. Don’t we all love pleasant surprises😊? Recently Suchitra decided to surprise Shobha with a visit. Now Suchitra and Shobha have been friends from their teenage years. Even though they lost touch for many years after getting married, they reconnected….

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van Gogh

Posted on March 4, 2022March 4, 2022 by Beena Devi

4th February 2022 Dr Beena Hello guys. This painting by Vincent Willem van Gogh is world-famous. I have always been fascinated by his paintings as they appear ethereal. Of course, mine is a class artwork, and it is personalised with Zara, Mika and me enjoying Starry Night by van Gogh. Let us move on to…

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Not the End of the Road

Posted on March 4, 2022March 4, 2022 by Beena Devi

4th March 2022 Ms Lillian Goh Hello everyone. I wish to introduce my good friend Lillian Chong. I met Lillian more than two decades ago. She lives in Malacca, a beautiful small state in West Malaysia. It is known for being a popular tourist destination with many historical places. Malacca is closely associated with the…

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Unforgettable First Day At Work

Posted on March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 by Beena Devi

‌1st March 2022 Mr Nandakumar     Hello everyone, I have the great pleasure to introduce Mr Nandakumar. He has contributed a few of his paintings here. But today, he has written a story about his train ride😊.   “I landed at the train station at Palghat (now)Palakkad in January of 1982 at an unearthly…

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Wild to be tamed

Posted on February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 by Beena Devi

28th February 2022 Dr Beena   Hello everyone. Today I would love to introduce Madam Lavender Jong. She goes to the same art class as I do. She is very hardworking in our class and stays focused on her painting. She permitted me to post the recent picture which she painted at home.   She…

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A Train Ride

Posted on February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 by Beena Devi

28th February 2022 Dr Beena Hello everyone. Today I received this watercolour painting from Mr Nandakumar. It is fascinating. It is a digital version using a software app called Photoshop. I did a quick read on this. It is an entirely different world out there, and the tools help you create a masterpiece! Now, I…

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Capture that Rapture

Posted on February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 by Beena Devi

23rd February 2022 Dr Beena   Hello everyone. I just needed to post my thoughts today. The picture above is the epitome of naïve delight😊. I painted this a week after Mika had passed on. Let me say it gave me tremendous joy.   Zara and I miss her very much. Today would have been…

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