Archive for January, 2009
Started out with a “Friday Afternoon Art Fair” at AIS-D…
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….then to view an exhibition by 11 artists [which includes a couple of friends: Ujwalaand Ashit] who have put up their prints for all to view after a Print Making workshop – the exhibition is called “Mechanical Fantasy” at Britto…
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.. and finally to Dhaka University’s Jagannath [...]
Art by Smita Srivastava at a joint India-Bangladesh exhibition at the Chitrak Art Gallery in Dhanmondi Dhaka in January 2009. Some nice new pieces of work!
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Here is a detail from this painting – I love the “landscape-like” feel…
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Great exhibition, enjoyed viewing all the artwork from all 11 artists who participated.
AÂ lovely foggy morning today, perfect for a walk around the park.
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A friend organized a FunRun fund-raiser on Dec 9th 09 to assist a co-worker at her office. I did not run, but walked and took some photos for the team….
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That’s not fog or mist in the 3rd photo – but clouds of dust billowing from the morning street-sweeping. You can see one of the walkers pinching [...]
Was planning to go out at dawn today to photograph a large bee-hive I have observed in a public park, and also a Kingfisher who comes and perches on a tree-stump waiting his opportunity to grab a nice fish out of the pond. Cleaned out the camera and the 300mm lens… was packing up the [...]
It has been work-work-work for the past 3 weeks and not a moment spare to pick up the camera. Ah well. Needed to change that! Looked out the bedroom window and saw a pair of Jungle Mynas on the Mahogany tree. It was a bright day with the birds strongly shadowed and highly lit from [...]
