“Brush Strokes of Creativity: Exploring the Artistic Journey of Riddhima Sen”

Riddhima Sen is not only a talented author but also a remarkable painter whose work captivates audiences with its depth and creativity. With a passion for both literature and art, Riddhima seamlessly weaves stories on paper and canvas alike, showcasing her multifaceted talents. Her artistic prowess transcends boundaries, earning her recognition and admiration in both the literary and artistic communities. As we delve into her world of creativity, let’s uncover the inspiration behind her paintings and the stories they tell.

1. What inspires your paintings, and how do you translate those inspirations onto canvas?

 Ans – l am inspired by life itself, as a matter of fact . The brush strokes and vibrant colours translate those inspirations onto canvas .

2. Can you walk us through your creative process when starting a new painting? Do you have any rituals or routines that help you get into the artistic mindset?

   Ans – Yes . So before starting a new painting, l brainstorm the previous day about various ideas which could be painted , to set the artistic mindset .

3. Are there any recurring themes or motifs in your artwork? If so, what do they represent to you?

   Ans- There are not many motifs as such. Yet , the motif of dark sides of life and how knowledge enlightens us is quite prominent. 

4. What mediums and techniques do you prefer to work with, and how do they influence the final outcome of your paintings?

Ans- I use watercolour, colour pencil, crayons and other media to work with . The mixed effect adds a better touch to the final painting .

5.  How has your style and approach to painting evolved over time, and what factors have influenced these changes?

Ans – My earlier approach towards art was quite different from normal perspectives,  rather catering to abstract art . As time progressed, l started creating a fusion of realistic as well as abstract art .

   6. How does your background as an author influence your approach to painting, if at all? Do you find any intersections between your literary and artistic endeavours?

Ans- Yes. I maintain a diary at home, where l write and draw simultaneously.Both poems and art are interrelated , and complementary in nature .

   7. How do you engage with the artistic community, and what role does collaboration play in your creative process?

   Ans – By sharing ideas

Brings new perspectives about creating a painting .

8. What are your aspirations as a painter, and are there any upcoming projects or exhibitions that you’re particularly excited about?

Ans – l look forward to change the world( or at least try to) via my paintings, if possible. 

Yes, there is an upcoming exhibition at Delhi( online).