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28th November 2024 Jen & Beena   Hi everyone, Today, I was captivated by this painting by Hwai Jen. She painted this during the Covid lockdown, a time that affected us all. The world was shrouded in uncertainty, and we were all witness to the suffering and loss caused by the pandemic.   And in…

28th November 2024 Kala & Beena   Hello, everyone. You must have noticed that I was silent for quite some time. Yes, when I saw this painting by Kala, it reminded me that I was alone in a gazebo. Kala painted this in acrylic, and I am thrilled to share my thoughts about gazebos with…

28th November 2024  Joy   I am always mesmerized by Sunsets. I painted this in acrylic and added this poem to celebrate the Sunset.   Nature’s canvas paints warmth and wonder, Of the sun in her golden hour, The fawns’ reflections seen cast on still water, In the warm light, at Sunset’s Hush.   Joy

28th November 2024 Joy   Hello.  I have copied this painting of iris flowers in a mix of deep blues and violets against lush green leaves, like swords; with red-orange earth tones for the background.  I used acrylics to paint. The original called “Irises” is an oil painting by the famed Vincent van Gogh. Van…

28th November 2024 Mrs Polly Edward & Beena   I had an interesting thought about the doorbell after I saw Mrs Polly Edward’s painting of the same. It made me ponder on the cultural significance of doorbells and the unique ways they reflect the identity of the residents. I have always wondered why some doors…

27th November 2024 Amey & Beena   Today, I’m thrilled to share a painting by Amey Nair, an 8-year-old artist whose grandfather, Mr. Nandakumar, is a valued member of our community. Amey recently won a prize at an art competition, a testament to his budding talent. Let’s all join in to congratulate Amey and show…

24th November 2024 Mr Nandakumar   Last night, after popping two tabs, I threw the empty stirp into the bin. My aim was so good that it hit the side of the bin and landed back at my feet, like how a pet comes back to you when you gently push him away. I felt…

22nd November 2024 Beena   Hi everyone, I recently shared my painting inspired by Van Gogh’s Vase with blue irises and asked for your insightful comments on the differences you could find. The overwhelming response and the thoughtful feedback you provided truly made my day. Thank you all for your valuable input🤗.   I painted…

17th November 2024 Ms Wendy & Beena   Hi, I’m sharing Ms Wendy’s painting of the Great Wall of China, a masterpiece that captures the wall from an aerial view, resembling a beautiful, graceful dragon. In his ‘Records of the Grand Historian,’ Sima Qian described it as Wanli Chang Cheng, meaning ‘Ten-thousand mile long wall.’…

17th November 2024 Beena   Morning. I woke up very early today, at 4 a.m., and was unable to go back to sleep. I decided to go to the market by 5:30 a.m. It was still dark when I reached the market, but I was thrilled to find a parking space. As I wandered around,…