Lady with the Lotus - Mural painting on Kerala Saree
Kerala saree looks beautiful on almost everyone and my first Kerala saree was a birthday gift from my mom. I was planning to do an elaborate painting on a saree and what better way to start than on your own?! The saree being my own I didn't have to be afraid even if anything went wrong! It took me a week to complete this design and I wore it to college for our batch day celebration. :) (The original image was downloaded from a website) Here comes the Lady with the Lotus: I started with the head part. As I'm not professionally trained in mural painting or any other art forms I do what I think might be right. I recently read that each and every part in a mural painting has a unique proportion. Being self taught I was unaware about it, so my paintings do not follow any particular rules. This is the finished look. What I learnt:- 1. Its always better to draw the design on a paper and then trace it on to the saree because if you make a mistake and then st...

Wow that's really good :)
ReplyDeleteThank you sherry :)
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