Sunday, November 27, 2016

55: Pen & Wash Sketch: Shivaji Statue, Pune, India

Shivaji Putala, Kothrud, Pune...
Tried a different approach... Two intersecting rectangles... one in normal colours, the other in monochromatic brown & the rest in grey scale... 

Pen & Ink & Watercolour wash...
Plein Air...
120GSM Acid Free Paper ...
8 1/4" x 11 1/2"

Thorat Udyaan, Kothrud, Pune...
Pen & Ink & Colour Pencils on 120GSM Acid Free Paper ...
8 1/4" x 11 1/2"

Sunday, November 20, 2016

54: Pen & Wash & Watercolour Sketches-2nos.: St. Vincent's School, Pune, India- Achromatic

Sketches from St. Vincent's School with the Urban Sketchers Pune ... a very neat campus indeed it is!

Watercolour Sketch...
Plein Air
120GSM Acid Free Paper ...
8 1/4" x 11 1/2"






Pen & Watercolour Wash...
Plein Air...
120GSM Acid Free Paper ...
8 1/4" x 11 1/2"

Saturday, November 19, 2016

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

50: Pen & Pastel-wash Sketch: Landscape Sketches-2 nos. :Darpan Art Gallery Premises,Pune, India

@ an Art Gallery campus...

Pen & Ink, Pastel Pencils & Wash on Cartridge Paper...
7 1/4" x 10 1/2"


Pen & Ink, Pastel Pencils & Wash on Cartridge Paper...
7 1/4" x 10 1/2"

49: Pen & Wash Sketch: Mahatma Phule Museum, Pune, India

Mahatma Phule Museum, Pune, India

Pen & Watercolour Wash on Cartridge Paper...
Plein Air... 
7 1/4" x 10 1/2"


48: Pen & Pastel-wash Sketch- Watchman's Cabin

A Watchman's Cabin

Pen, Pastel Pencils & Wash on Cartridge Paper...
Plein Air
7 1/4" x 10 1/2"


47: Pen & Wash Sketches: IndiaArt Gallery Premises

Sit-Outs @ an Art Gallery, Pune, India

Pen & Watercolour Wash on Cartridge Paper...
Plein Air...
7 1/4" x 10 1/2"



Pen & Watercolour Wash on Cartridge Paper...
7 1/4" x 10 1/2"

46: Pen & Wash Sketch: New English School, Tilak Road, Pune, India

The Main School Building... this school building was another architectural delight to sketch alongwith the Urban Sketchers Pune Group...

Pen & Wash on Handmade Paper...
Plein Air...
14" x 10"


45: Pen & Pastel-wash Sketches: Riverside Sketches, Pune, India

Annabhau Patwardhan Samadhi, VrudhheshwarSidhheshwar Ghat, Pune, India
Pen, Pastel Pencils & Wash...
Plein Air...
120 GSM Acid Free Paper...
11 1/2" x 8 1/4"



Vrudhheshwar-Sidhheshwar Ghat  Pune, India
Pen, Pastel Pencils & Wash on 120 GSM Acid Free Paper...
11 1/2" x 8 1/4"

44: Sketches: Fergusson College, Pune, India

Needless to say the architecture of this college is Simply Marvelous!Challenging to sketch & yet exciting!

Fergusson College Amphitheater...
Dry Pastel Pencils on Tinted Paper...
Plein Air... 
9" x 11 1/2"

The Main Building...another marvel of architecture!
Pen & Ink & Watercolour Wash
Plein Air...
120 GSM Acid Free Paper...
8 1/4" x 11 1/2"

The whole college campus is strewn with amazing & quaint cottage-like buildings which are simply a sketchers delight...
Pen & Watercolour Wash...
Plein Air...
120 GSM Acid Free Paper...
11 1/2" x 8 1/4"


43: Sketches: Chaturshringi Temple, Pune, India

After all these years of Painting, joining the Urban Sketchers Group, Pune, India recently was quite something! ... New people, new places, new styles of sketching & painting to look at, exhibitions, the works! Posting here some of the works I managed to do while traversing with this group...

... From the premises of  Chaturshringi Temple, Pune, India... more than the temple, this wonderful statue of a lady caught my fancy to sketch...

Pen & Watercolour Wash on Cartridge Paper...
7 1/4" x 10 1/2"

Pastel Pencils & Wash...
Handmade Paper...
Plein Air...
14" x 10"

... & equally eye-catching is the entrance arch to this temple premises...
... Pastel Pencils & Wash on Handmade Paper










231: Watercolour Landscape Painting: Pune, Maharashtra, India

Plein Air Landscape Painting of a math in Pune, Maharashtra, India... ... another popular location of artists... this math provides a serene...