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Vaishali dedicates her achievements in the field of art and painting to her mentor in 2015., Espace Zen Art Gallery, Josselin, France in 2018 and the most recent
and guide Sankar Thakur who himself and is a well-renowned artist and an one Corky Art, Munich, Germany in 2018.
accomplished painter.
Her few special artworks have transcended time and culture and have depicted
Vaishali sees herself as an observer and primarily portrays through her paintings their rightful place in art history. Her paintings behold the attention of art lovers,
the beauty of Indian Art and Culture and the traditional way of life. In her not just because they are beautiful, but because they hold within themselves a
paintings, people and events from different eras and level of existence are brought story, an event from history. Every brush stroke and drops of color and technique
together in a sight outside the notion of time. Vaishali's portrayal of rich art and used is like a story drawn on the canvas.
cultural heritage is turned into striking art work and paintings. Working in
Her rich cultural artwork draws the viewer into the narrative, inviting one to
acrylic paints and water colours she adds a bold colour palette and fluid style to
place himself in a scene within an imagined sequence of images and events. Her
give her art work a presence that captures the essence of the culture unrevealing
paintings seem like a still from a moving historical film, plucked out from an on-
Indian heritage in its most enthralling quality.
running spectacle of historical events. With utmost proficiency she invites us to
Her works of art often have undertones of entirety and agelessness. She intends view the world as an enchanted and revitalizing culturally rich experience.
her art work to depict the ethnic and simple, and yet colourful and vibrant images Through her paintings we experience our Indian culture and natural beauty with
of India's glorious past and rich cultural heritage. The artist says she hopes her a new sprawling and compelling perspective.
paintings gives people a feeling deep in sight into various cultures and traditions
Vaishali infuses ancient images with simplicity of form, color and line, resulting
of India through her painting's bright and fresh presentation.
in a powerfully modern work full of fresh vitality. She has made thousands of
Her distinctive personal style stems from the joy and peace she experiences and drawings using brush, pencil and pen and through her experiments in drawings
expresses in the vibrant spirit of the Indian culture. Her picturesque and realistic she has developed her own individual style of painting that have resulted in art
depictions of landscapes, birds, earth, sky, clouds, mountains, water, and flowers works that area visual feast.
are all brought to life with contrasting colours in stunning masterpieces.
The sensitivity, simplicity, soft and subtle colors used as well as the ethereal
Vaishali paints with soft pastel and her practiced technique conveys a sense of depiction has made her paintings a highly-regarded work which is renowned
proximity and harmony that people feel with the natural environment. She worldwide. In her paintings and her much-acclaimed, inimitable style she
applies the strengths of her medium to confidently achieve sparkling clear vibrant painstakingly breathes life into every detail.
tones.
Vaishali's many renowned and reputed national and international exhibitions
include Prabhodhankr Thackeray Natygruha Art Gallery, Mumbai in 2014,
2015, 2016 &2017., Hotel Kohinoor Continental Art Gallery, Andheri,
Mumbai in 2017 & 2018, West 10 Art Gallery Kharghar, Navi Mumbai in 2016
& 2017., Lalit Kala Academy, Ahmedabad, Gujrat in 2017., Bhagode Ki Haveli,
Udaypur, Rajasthan in 2018., Centre Mall, Seawood, Navi Mumbai in 2018.,
Art Enters Gallery, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai in 2018., Kalabhavan, Thane Festival

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