February 26, 2014
An evening with Master
When reputed cartoonist Sridhar Comaravalli invited me to his house last Sunday I changed my schedule without thinking further. Senior watercolor landscape specialist and multi faceted personality Dr. Vijay Kakde was to give a small demo…
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July 18, 2013
At a Music ‘Baithak’
"Baithak"is a traditional style of singing/ playing music in the absense of huge audience or electronic enhancers . "Baithak"s could be gathering of music lovers , or practice sessions for a concert . Or it could be as pure as…
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May 15, 2013
Chat with Artist: The young flute maker Satish
Satish Shanbhg hails from a little village in Kumta and making quality bamboo flutes from past several years. Great masters of flutes all over India are his customers and he is very busy these days giving quality flutes . I had a small…
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March 24, 2013
Chat with artist: Dattanna
My "chat with an artist" series won't be attractive if I do not share conversations with D N Bhat the wood sculptor and his works . I am fortunate that such an incredible artist is from my village and my far relative too! So I keep…
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August 19, 2012
Chat with Artist: Karki Bhandaris
After the month May anybody visiting Bhandari's houses in this little town Karki of Uttarakannada district , has to pass through narrow passages between the Ganesha idols . Most of the family members are busy with Ganesha idol…
Photography talk,Chat with Artists,People
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November 12, 2011
Chat with Artist: G D Bhat
I started a self project this year on making of Ganesh idols for the Ganesha chaturthi festival in my state Karnataka, India. I contacted many sources and started collecting information and captured photos. But in the beginning I was…
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June 24, 2011
Chat with Artist: M V Hegde
Whoever enjoyed listening to famous flautist Shri Pravin Godkindi's flute should also thank Mr M V Hegde! Not only Shri Godkhindi many many great artist all over the India appreciated and used Shri M V Hegde's flutes. Making…
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May 18, 2011
Chat with an artist: Omkar Havaldar
I had a very interesting and inspiring conversation with my singer friend Omkar Havaldar . Currently in India as we all Indians know , culture is slowly loosing its charm and we are heading towards a dry , rough and a tough colourless…
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