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Nihaarika draws inspiration from a myriad of sources, including nature, culture, and modern art. Believes that embracing diverse influences enriches creative output. Work often reflects a deep appreciation for the elements of design found in everyday life. Art - Art is very much a part of design, extracts its roots from creativity. An avid art buff interested in design from a young age. Enjoy design & art from diverse techniques. The designs created are a blend of uniqueness and usability. Art is expressive way of depicting story, a process of meditation and experimentation for free flowing ideas or concepts.

Science

Origin from latin word “Scientia” meaning knowledge or understanding. Observation, experimentation and evidence for wellbeing with improving life. Created with stylus on phone.

Technology

Origin from greek word “Techne and logos” meaning art or craft and work or speech respectively. Use of scientific knowledge to solve problem, methods and process. Created with stylus on phone.

Marina 2

"MARINA 2" - harbours aspirations with depth of knowledge and expanse of nature.

Marina 1

Interplay with living beings of sea world with theme of well-being and concept of peaceful coexistence - drawn with Note 20 Ultra

Horizon

Horizon - Aspirations meeting opportunities:
1. Overlooking cloudy skies – enjoying the views of the clouds above the hills with trees highlighted by those stark light green lines from the oak laminated deck. Acrylic on Canvas - Size - 1.5’ x 1.5’
2. Relishing the sunset – While the sun (sunset yellow) from the purple sky, a linear stroke from brush goes down. The waves from the sea resembled by blue and white lines comes back to the pink sands.
Acrylic on Canvas - Size - 2’ x 2’.
3. Soaked between two islands – While sailing on a boat, rejoicing those two grey rocky islands with trees full of hues of green and seeing a panorama of opportunities (blue sky). Acrylic on Canvas - Size - 3’ x 3’.

Theme - Wellbeing, Concept - Chakras - Creation

"CHAKRA", a Sanskrit word meaning wheel or disk. In yoga, meditation and Ayurveda, it defines wheels of energy throughout the body. There are seven main chakras starting from the bottom of the spine to the crown of the head. In order to capture a chakra in the body, there is an invisible gyrating wheel of energy in which matter, and consciousness meet, called Prana, a essential life force, keeping us vibrant, healthy, and alive. Moreover, each chakra is responsible for a specific spoke of cognitive function and emotional experience. Each Chakra is represented by symbol of planets at the core, surrounded by elements of nature and aspects are depicted using forms and fill.
1. Mooladhara - Earth – Saturn – Grounding
2. Swadisthana – Fire – Moon – Procreation
3. Manipura – Fire – Mars – Will power
4. Anahata – Water – Venus – Compassion
5. Vissudha – Water – Mercury – Communication
6. Ajna – Air – Jupiter – Intuition
7. Sahasrara – Air - Sun – Understanding

Theme - Wellbeing, Concept - Chakras - Artworks

Artwork - Acrylic on Canvas - Size - 450 x 450 mm.

Theme - Wellbeing, Concept - Chakras - Dokra

Wall Sculpture - Jaali style done in collaboration with Dokra artists - Size - 600 x 600 mm.

Theme - Wellbeing, Concept - Chakras - Design and 3D Prints

3D printed sculptures created depicting symbols of planets, combining number of lotus petals, a symbol of perfection and enlightenment. The number of lotus petals portray the number of nadis (energy centres) that coincide at the centre of the chakra. The more the number of petals in the symbol, the more energy flowing through the chakra. Print Size - 150 x 150 mm - PLA.

Lines of Pleasure

My first inspiration to concept art and design creative.
Theme: Wellbeing
Created by art and rendering by design during my college.
Love for simple things portrayed in line drawings with fill of colors - food, chai, home, music, photography and fashion. Size - 4" X 4"Print on vinyl on sunboard.

Immersed in Art

Enjoy creating art with free-flowing thoughts.
Great way to ideate and concept.
Create with art to define and apply with design to detail.

The Vase

The Vase - Graphic print - Wood.

Tulip Bloom

Tulip Bloom - Sand Casting - on POP at Nirmal's Art Workshop - created while in school.

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