March 6, 2010

Garuda


This is wall mural of the celestial bird Garuda, done in water color. I took reference from a very small architectural panel of ChennaKesava temple in Somanathpur, Karnataka.I used just 3 colors-- sap green, yellow ochre and burnt sienna.

2 comments:

  1. Oh my Padmaja!!!! This is our family deity! I am awe. Just wonderful and honored to see these paintings. I thank Annapurna for introducing me to your site.

    My3

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  2. Wonderful. Do you like to work in traditional style. Have you tried kalamkari ?

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