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Maya, it's just an illusion. | November 13th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

There has been a lull in my painting life after the excitement of the Colombo Art Biennale which took place in early September.  Most of the time has been spent moving in to our new home, settling things in and then in the midst of it all a 3 week read more

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Odosketch

draw the line | September 27th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

Not sure whether I saw the reference to the Odosketch website on twitter, fb or one of the blogs I visited a few days back.   I surf with at least 15 odd tabs open on my browser and some remain open for days.  Back to the subject, Odosketch is an o read more

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Pattern : Illustration Friday

draw the line | September 25th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

Pattern. Face after face. Follows a pattern, a formula.  Actually it is more like a guideline.  First to learn then to forget. I didn’t get that when I was learning it. How was I supposed to forget? The eyes to be centered from the top of t read more

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Underdogs

draw the line | September 17th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

Looking forward to indulging myself for a while and going back to experimenting and learning.   I now have a fairly large image bank of photos taken by friends and me. When I saw the ref for this it brought to mind the image that you see above and read more

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Honesty

draw the line | September 13th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

I’m on week three, day two of the twelve week journaling programme from Julia Cameron’s book, “The Artists Way“.   All kinds of thoughts and ideas are bubbling into my head and spilling over into the notebooks filled with my read more

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Imagining Peace at the Colombo Art Biennale

Maya, it's just an illusion. | September 9th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

I’m delighted to be a part of Sri Lanka’s first Art Biennale and grateful to Annoushka Hempel for giving me this opportunity.  50 artists are participating in the Colombo Art Biennale, displaying their work over 14,000 sqft of space. I read more

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Colombo Art Biennale 2009

Maya, it's just an illusion. | August 27th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

A must attend event! read more

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A new country

draw the line | August 24th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

My blog crossed the 1,00,000 hits mark and didn’t even get a mention here from me but I did notice. Life has been hurtling along at an unbelievable pace. It’s been action packed and for most part hugely enjoyable.  I’m happy that I m read more

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In search of a perfect model

draw the line | July 24th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

There are a few subjects that I never tire of repeating and one of them is of my husband sleeping. It all started when I began looking for a model to practise my newly acquired life drawing and painting skills. I needed one who’d be able to h read more

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An offering

draw the line | July 15th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

I was quite busy during the run up to my first solo exhibition and had stopped painting a couple of weeks before. When I came back home, from the opening on a high, all I could think of doing was to start painting again. I got down to it only a few read more

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Printmaking at Charukala – 1 – Lithography

draw the line | July 12th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

Time is short and I should be packing but I’ve been sneaking across to the art college to take a few prints. After I was told that there will be a drought as far as printmaking is concerned in Colombo, I couldn’t stop myself. Rokeya Sultana, read more

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Rest in Peace

draw the line | July 8th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

Ref. Source : Newsweek Cover – Jul 6 – 13, 2009 Posted in 2009, ujwala read more

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Shaky : Illustration Friday

draw the line | July 7th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

Shaky beginnings.   Test prints of my first two woodcuts.   I still haven’t been able to wrap my head around the fact that what is positive in drawing is negative in relief prints. I’ll get there someday For the first piece I’ read more

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I’m back & the Dhamrai Rath Yatra

draw the line | June 25th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

It’s been a long break.  I have been around and looking in but things have been moving at a hectic pace.  Since the last post, I’ve had a solo exhibition, a holiday, a finished SoFoBoMo project, rounds of farewell parties for friends an read more

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East or West, Bengal is the best!

Maya, it's just an illusion. | June 20th 2009 by Ujwala Prabhu

Last year, I was invited by my friend and photographer,  Anil,  to be featured in a photo book,  A Month, 6 Artists and a Book that he was putting together for the Solo Photo Book Project that he’d signed up for.  I not only got to experien read more