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How to Make a Realistic Eye Drawing: A Step-By-Step Tutorial

A drawing of an eye

Drawing Realistic Eyes Tutorial Eyes are often referred to as the “windows to the soul,” making them one of the most captivating features in any portrait. Drawing realistic eyes can seem daunting, but with patience, practice, and proper guidance, you can master the technique. Let’s learn how to draw eyes step by step. This tutorial

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Mithila’s Culture and Religious Ethos in Aperspectival Legacies

Untitled (Kobhar), Pigment on paper, 21.8x29.8 in. Unknown Artist (Att. to Nityanand Jha)

Inherited Arts Forum’s Newest Exhibition Inherited Arts Forum (IAF) is bringing together a show celebrating Mithila paintings and their masters. Titled, Aperspectival Legacies: Oral Traditions, Dynamic Approaches, the show is curated by Sonam Jha with Amit Kumar Jain. The show opened up on 19th January and will be on view till 28 February 2025. What

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bhūmi- A Journey through Art and Earth with Shampa Sircar Das

KIAN Foundation Unveils “bhūmi” – An Exclusive Art Exhibition by Shampa Sircar Das  KIAN Foundation is thrilled to announce its latest art exhibition, bhūmi, featuring the works of celebrated artist Shampa Sircar Das.  Presented by KIAN Foundation’s Aarti Naik, the event goes live on the 25th of January 2025, with an opening ceremony at the

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Art Exhibitions India 2025: Upcoming Shows to Look Out For!

Art Exhibitions India 2025 India’s art scene is poised for an exciting year in 2025, with a lineup of exhibitions that highlight both its rich cultural heritage and contemporary artistic innovations. Here’s a look at the most anticipated Indian art shows, complete with accurate dates and highlights, that art lovers should mark on their calendars.

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Emami Art’s Ode to the Photographic Modernism of Lalit Mohan Sen

Emami Art Brings Lalit Mohan Sen’s Photography to Chennai Emami Art presented photographic works by painter and printmaker, Lalit Mohan Sen in its newest exhibition, An Enduring Legacy: Lalit Mohan Sen. A part of Chennai Photo Biennale Edition 4, the exhibition is presented at Alliance Francaise of Madras, Chennai. The event began on 18 January

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Delhi Court Orders Seizure of Two Allegedly Offensive MF Husain Paintings

MF Husain Under Fire Again As mandated by a court decision, MF Husain’s paintings depicting Hindu deities, Ganesha and Hanuman will be seized. The ‘offensive’ artworks were displayed in DAG, Delhi. The ruling came after a complaint was filed by Amita Sachdeva, a Delhi High Court lawyer, who took to X (formerly Twitter) to voice

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Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam: Annual Gathering at KCC

The Sixth Edition Annual Conference at KCC Kolkata Centre for Creativity is holding the sixth edition of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (VK VI), an annual conference hosted by KCC, with this year’s theme “Intersections & Confluences: Art, Architecture, Design, Craft, Music, Textile, Ecology & Community. The two-day programme is held on the 24th and 25th of January

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Niket Dalal Wins the Inaugural Christopher Benninger Award for Academic Excellence in Planning

Niket Dalal poses with the Gold Medal

Christopher Benninger Award for Academic Excellence The CEPT University Convocation 2025 marked the inaugural presentation of the Christopher Benninger Award for Academic Excellence in Planning, awarded to Dalal Niket Dharmeshkumar. This award was established by Mr Ramprasad Akkisetti to honour the legacy of the late Prof. Benninger, recognizing his profound impact on urban planning and

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