Artists Describing Their Art:
Maitrry P Shah - Maitry is an award winning internationally recognized contemporary Indian artist. She is an expressive and imaginative painter. She has evolved a highly individual style, deeply contemporary in its sensibilities. Maitry shah was born in 1987 in Ahemdabad, Gujarat. She spent her childhood at Gandhinagar, capital of Gujarat. During her early childhood, the little girl started painting nature. She started reading books in Art and Artists. Her parents give her motivation in different aspects in art. She comes to know that only with colors and brush, another world can be created. She accepted this as challenge and from the day onwards the journey began which is still going on. With study, she started to create paintings and participating in different art competitions. She got her first international award aEURoeSilver MedalaEUR in 10th Kanagawa biennial word art completion from kanagawa prefecture japan in 1999, when she was just 12 years old. Maitry was very brilliant in her academics also. In 10th Standard she stood 3rd in the center Gandhinagar, Gujarat Board 2002. Due to inclination to study as well, she took admission in the 12th science 2004. With a great score, she took an admission in Vishwakarma Computer Engineering in Government engineering ...
Ageliki Alexandridou - I am Ageliki I'I3I3IuI>>I1IoI-- from Greece. None of my studies completed me till I started painting. Art is my main occupation for the last 7 years. My studio is located at Mitika Prevezis, a small paradise by the sea at western Greece. I love to paint beauty, wherever I can find it. Although modern trends suggest I should focus on specific themes, I paint what I feel to, avoiding labels. I also canaEURtmt restrict my need to express myself through a specific style every time. Instead, I try different ways, from classicism to abstract. I even though of trying Byzantine hagiography, and thataEURtms what IaEURtmm studying the last few months. I use mostly oil colors, though a few times I start a theme with acrylics. I keep looking, searching, experimenting since I believe that art, as much as every kind of knowledge, is an internal and eternal processing. My paintings are on stretched canvas, so you can hang them as soon as you get them, unless you want to put a frame. When you buy a painting from me, you get a unique, original, signed artwork. My artworks can be found at private collections at Australia, USA, Middle ...