The Open Studio

Work that came to us through the open call.

Art students and recent graduates from across India sent us their work and asked us to show it. These artists have not been featured in the magazine yet. Some of them will be. Every work here is shown with the artist’s permission.

The catalogue, as a bookThe Open Studio466 original works, each with its story and a short poem. Turn the pages on your phone or computer.Open the book →
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17 works
Within the Landscape by Adarsh MishraWithin the LandscapeA face rises out of the dark grass and does not look awayAdarsh Mishra · Charcoal and water media on coffee-toned paperAsk for the priceMorning Light at Sarangkot by DurgaMorning Light at SarangkotSnow catches the first light while the valley still sleepsDurga · Charcoal on sheetAsk for the priceWeight of silence by Vidushi SinghWeight of silenceA face that cannot hold its shape any longerVidushi Singh · Charcoal / pencil — Emotions expressed through shadows, distortion and flowing formsAsk for the pricePeacock – beautiful things don’t ask for attention… by K. ShreyaPeacock – beautiful things don’t ask for attention…Every eye on this tail was drawn one at a timeK. Shreya · Charcoal / pencilAsk for the priceSai Baba by K. ShreyaSai BabaTwo points of bare paper give these eyes their quiet lightK. Shreya · Charcoal / pencilAsk for the priceA hopeful world by Amrita KumarA hopeful worldFlamingos ride balloons up from a pair of cupped handsAmrita Kumar · Charcoal / pencilAsk for the priceFlight of fancy by Amrita KumarFlight of fancyA whole night sky lands on the tip of her noseAmrita Kumar · Charcoal / pencilAsk for the priceHarley Quinn by Kamal KishoreHarley QuinnTwo colours of hair, two blue eyes, everything else in greyKamal Kishore · Charcoal / pencil — I also used pencil colours and acrylics for this artworkAsk for the priceLogan by Kamal KishoreLoganA face so close you can count the scarsKamal Kishore · Charcoal / pencilAsk for the priceThe Weeknd blinded by the lights by Kamal KishoreThe Weeknd blinded by the lightsA whole night of orange light caught in two dark lensesKamal Kishore · Charcoal / pencil — I also used acrylics for this artworkAsk for the priceWonder Woman by Kamal KishoreWonder WomanHer stare holds still while a thousand dark curls move around itKamal Kishore · Charcoal / pencilAsk for the priceSuperman by Kamal KishoreSupermanA hero drawn in grey, with eyes that have started to burnKamal Kishore · Charcoal / pencilAsk for the priceConquest from The Invincible by Kamal KishoreConquest from The InvincibleScarred, bleeding and still coming straight at youKamal Kishore · Charcoal / pencilAsk for the priceVirat Kohli by GungunVirat KohliOnly the face stays grey. Everything around it takes colourGungun · Apart from pencil, I have also used colour pencil in this so that it gets some unique effect. Colour pencil and colour charcoal have been used in its clothes and background.Ask for the priceCommission work by GungunCommission workA half smile, held still in pencil and charcoal greyGungun · Charcoal / pencilAsk for the pricePower by Ram VishalPowerEvery line here is light pulled out of the darkRam Vishal · Charcoal / pencil — White glass marking pencil on black sheetAsk for the priceCreator by Ram VishalCreatorUnder the flute player, a machine of gears keeps turningRam Vishal · Charcoal / pencil — White glass marking on black sheetAsk for the price

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