Dec 30, 2007

Elephants


Title: Elephants
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Date of creation: 2007

Girl Denied


Title: Girl Denied
Size: 3 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Date of creation: 2007

Fruits


Title: Fruits
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Date of creation: 2007

Dec 15, 2007

Shiv Ji


Title: Shiv Ji
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Date of creation: 2007

Dec 8, 2007

Fire Diptych



Title: Fire Diptych
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Date of creation: 2007

Sunbather


Title: Sunbather
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Date of creation: 2007

Under the Lamplight


Title: Under the Lamplight
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Date of creation: 2007

Confrontation


Title: Confrontation
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Date of creation: 2007

Electric Pole


Title: Electric Pole
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Date of creation: 2007

Flowers


Title: Flowers
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Date of creation: 2007

Tribal Dancer


Title: Tribal Dancer
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Date of creation: 2007

Sep 22, 2007

Mythical Tree 1


Title: Mythical Tree 1 (Not Available)
Size: 3 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Oil Paints on canvas
Date of creation: 2007


A thousand suns and a thousand moons
Born, reborn and turned to dust
But the tree remains unchanged, unseen and untouched

Mythical Tree 2


Title: Mythical Tree 2 (Not Available)
Size: 3 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Oil Paints on canvas
Date of creation: 2007


Long before man came to be, stood the ancient mythical tree
Long after man ceased to be, stood the ancient mythical tree

Dancing Dhol-beaters


Title: Dancing Dhol-beaters
Size: 3 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Oil Paints on canvas
Date of creation: 2007


Whirling to the rhythmic beats
Unmindful of man or beast
Are the dancing dhol-beaters

Horserider


Title: Horserider
Size: 3 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Oil Paints on canvas
Date of creation: 2007


As his past chases him
Through dust and haze he rides
Towards desperation and the coming storm

Two Birds


Title: Two Birds
Size: 3 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Acrylic Paints on canvas
Date of creation: 2007


Perched for action, they can hardly wait
To take, to gain, to celebrate

Bird


Title: Bird
Size: 3 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Acrylic Paints on canvas
Date of creation: 2007


Fruit amidst mandibles
Eyeing other edibles
It goes about its day

Tandav


Title: Tandav
Size: 3 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Acrylic Paints on canvas
Date of creation: 2007


In his ascetic form
He lightly takes a stance
And universes rise and fall

Bull


Title: Bull
Size: 3 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Acrylic Paints on canvas
Date of creation: 2007


What energies he gathers
What intent he harbours
You and I can only guess

Emerging


Title: Emerging
Size: 3 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Acrylic Paints on Canvas
Date of creation: 2007


And suddenly he is there
Emerging from the darkness
And you wonder how he came to be

Howling Wolf


Title: Howling Wolf
Size: 20 inches X 28 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005

Dancer


Title: Dancer
Size: 20 inches X 28 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005


In a moment of poetic grace, she pauses
Coaxing you to see her form, her self-assured stance

Load Carrier


Title: Load Carrier
Size: 20 inches X 28 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005

Warrior Prince


Title: Warrior Prince
Size: 20 inches X 28 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005

In Judgement



Title: In Judgement
Size: 36 inches X 36 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Canvas
Date of creation: 2006


Haughty, fearsome and alone, sitting in judgement
Of what world, of what time, no one knows

The Thinker


Title: Thinker
Size: 20 inches X 28 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005


Thinking thoughts we’ve all thought of
The thinker thinks of some more thoughts

Aggressor


Title: Aggressor
Size: 2 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Oil Paints on Canvas
Date of creation: 2006


Cold iron fury
Hard steel anger
Chanced upon a stranger

Men and Dancer


Title: Men and Dancer
Size: 2 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Oil Paints on Canvas
Date of creation: 2006


Playing with their minds, her payals chime alluringly
While they glare and feel the grip of passion

Bull and Rider


Title: Bull and rider
Size: 2 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Oil Paints on Canvas
Date of creation: 2006


Bull and rider become one
Mind and body fearsome

Meditating Man


Title: Meditating Man (Not Available)
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005


A great distance away is he
For the casual onlooker
But close to all souls is he
For the spiritual seeker

Pilgrim by the banks


Title: Pilgrim by the banks
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005


A calm patience in his mien
He surveys the heaving waters
In its deep rhythm he hears
The sweet sounds of liberation

Outcast Family


Title: Outcast Family
Size: 2 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Oil Paints on Canvas
Date of creation: 2006


Clutching on to each other, stunned by the wickedness
They wait silently, until they can clutch no more

The Party


Title: The Party (Not Available)
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Pastels on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2004


Anything less than Paris
Anything less than Gucci
Is beneath their hollow conversations
For they are the party goers

Praying to the Light


Title: Praying to the Light
Size: 2 feet X 3 feet
Medium: Oil Paints on Canvas
Date of creation: 2006


Blindly they pray to the light
Enlightenment farthest from their minds

Alpha Manimal


Title: Alpha Manimal
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005


In human garb he stalks
Seeking to cause pain
Slaughtering any creature
That dares to stand upright

Two Piece Performance


Title: Two Piece Performance (Not Available)
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Pastels on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2004


One is a Czech
One is a Pole
They perform from their soul
Lost to the world, lost to themselves

Which Woman


Title: Which Woman (Not Available)
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005


Which woman is she
Is she familiar to me
Is she sweet and inviting
Does she hide a knife
Which woman is she

Joker


Title: The Joker
Size: 20 inches X 28 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005


Waddling to the spotlight
He smiles gravely, and laughs loudly

Ancient Rites 1


Title: Ancient Rites 1 (Not Available)
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Pastels on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005


Buried in long forgotten memories
Sometimes they arise
Strange wailing creatures
Embedded in ancient rites

Ancient Rites 2


Title: Ancient Rites 2 (Not Available)
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Pastels on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005


They rise like all-consuming vapor From the bogs of primeval memories
Men with strange magic
Men with strange music

Chessmen


Title: Chessmen (Not Available)
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Pastels on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2004


The battle is real, the chessmen are alive
They contort with rage, they distort with intrigue

Worried Man


Title: Man with worries
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2004


Layers upon layers unfold, of worries he has stored
Worries he spends his time, worrying and fretting about
The worried man

Confused Man


Title: Confused Man
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Pastels on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2004


He has no option, but to be muddled
His indecision rises, as he changes his mind anew

Caught in the Web of Life


Title: Caught in the Web of Life
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Pastels on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2004


Strong ropes bind him, strong desires pull him
He stretches out for one, and is caught by another

Bald Socialite


Title: Bald Socialite
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005


Oh how she sacrifices
Her hair to the cause
To the cause of making a statement
To society’s upper crust

Brutish Manimal


Title: Brutish Manimal
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Paints on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2005


It looks you over with an evil eye
Human only from the outside
It writhes in craven abominations
It shuffles in mindless desperation

Smug Housewife


Title: Smug Housewife
Size: 14 inches X 21 inches
Medium: Oil Pastels on Rough Paper
Date of creation: 2004


She bides her time patiently
Awaiting the arrival of her man
She has gathered her words and sharpened her claws
She awaits her man

Lakeside Sunset


Title: Lakeside Sunset
Size: 13 inches X 19 inches
Medium: Oil Pastels on Oil Paper
Date of creation: 2004


The shimmering lake
The glimmering sun
The quivering trees
Make this vision unreal
Make my sight blurry

Music Conductor


Title: Music Conductor
Size: 14 inches X 21 inches
Medium: Oil Pastels on Rough Paper
Date of creation: 2004


Dare a soul even breathe loudly
When he conducts his music
For he is above all, yes above all
He is the conductor of great music