Coffee Powder Sketch – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Coffee Powder Sketch – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Being born in Maharashtra and having my life spend in the hinterland of Maharashtra; I will call myself as a Maharashtrian by heart. The most profound inspiration is that of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. His glorious Maratha Empire that he carved out amidst the mighty Mughal era is a folklore amongst the people of Maharashtra.

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Coffee Powder Paintings/ Sketches – with a theme for the World Wars

Coffee Powder Paintings/ Sketches – with a theme for the World Wars

Our world has endured two great wars, World War I and World War II. They sure were wars to assert supremacy, extend the political boundaries, and bring others to their knees. Bring others to their knees, they sure did that; but at what cost. At the cost of millions of lives and millions who suffered after the war due to malnutrition, starvation, disease, and panic killings.

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My sketches… Quick ones

My quick sketches … Typically a 4 to 5 minute sketch.

 

Sketching is one of my favorite pastimes… I indulge in it when I feel that I am really in that frame of mind. To clear my thoughts and conjure up my imagination. An imagination we humans are well adept at and we know what we can do.

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My Sketches – Abhilash Gopi

My Sketches – By Abhilash Gopi.

It has been an unusually long time before I have resumed my sketching once again.

I will not be able to put in my sketches which I had undertaken from 1978 onwards to 2001, but I would as and when get it done now.

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