Tone in drawings
Creating one, with shades makes the drawings look more convincing. The use of tone in drawings arose after the lines drawings. In Pompeii, frescoes have a total area that gives…
Takashi Murakami
He is a Japanese contemporary artist. The main focuses of his artworks are paintings and sculptures. Apart from traditional art, he works in the commercial sectors such as fashion, merchandise,…
Line Drawings of Different Masters
Drawing is the most basic form of art and it is living from eternity. Basically, it is the simplest way of expression. With minimum tools and simple lines, an artist…
Amrita Shergill
Amrita Shergill has been called "one of the greatest avant-garde women artists of the early 20th century" and a "pioneer" in modern Indian art. Drawn to painting from an early…
Zarina Hashmi
Zarina Hashmi known professionally as Zarina, was an Indian-American artist and printmaker based in New York City. Her work spans drawing, printmaking, and sculpture. Associated with the Minimalist movement, her…
Manjit Bawa (1941-2008)
Bawa was born in 1941 in Dhuri, British India. His elder brothers encouraged him to pursue art. He studied fine arts at the College of Art, New Delhi between 1958…
Manu Parekh
Manu Parekh is one of the most prominent contemporary Indian painters. He was born in Ahmadabad in Gujarat. In 1962, he graduated from Sir J.J. School of Art. He trained…
Haku Vajubhai Shah
He was an Indian painter, cultural anthropologist, and Gandhian. He was also an author of folk arts and tribal arts. He belonged to the Baroda Group of the artists who…
Ghulam Rasool Santosh
He was popularly known as G.R. Santosh and was a prominent Kashmiri painter and poet. His subjects and themes were inspired by Kashmir Shaivism. He was born in a modest…
Laxman Shreshtha
Laxman Shreshtha is known for his abstract works that are sensuous and meditative in nature. The color shifting and composition are smooth. His works assemble both chaos and peace in…