Tarang Arts

  The major difference between Painting and Sculpture is that Painting is a process of application of paint or colours to a surface of different mediums and whereas Sculpture is three-dimensional visual arts that give life to a stone or soil! Painting Painting is an expression of ideas and emotions along with various aesthetic qualities, in a beautiful two-dimensional visual form or rather I would say it is a visual language. This wonderful language holds various elements like shapes, lines, colours, tones, and textures. They are used in different ways to yield vibrations of volume, space, movement, and light on any kind of flat surface which is not three-dimensional. Usually, these elements join hands together into various expressive forms or patterns in order to signify factual or paranormal concepts. They help in interpreting the theme. It is always in the hands of an artist’s decision to choose a particular medium like tempera, fresco, oil, acrylic, watercolour or any...

  It is considered as an important room in every house where important decision with family and friends take place in the living room. Also, we are aware this is the room most of your guests will see and spend time in. The ambience of the living room can be enhanced by stunning and elegant paintings which can be more welcoming, relaxing and full of warmth.   Buy any paintings just like that and hanging it on the wall will not give rich look to space you live-in. Complement the look & feel of the living room by choosing the perfect painting. The paintings are like a mirror of oneself. They speak for what we are and hence it is important to choose wisely.   Following are a few tips to choose the right painting for your living room.   Choose based on style    It is always sensible to choose a painting that suits the style and theme of the living room. Say for example, if there is a vintage look you could choose a heritage painting like...

The name Buddha represents Awakened state. He was the one who woke up to his experience and has attained enlightenment in life, while he was searching for contentment in life like each of us.   This is the reason why till date he acts a reminder to each one of us to achieve happiness and contentment during our existence on earth. He was absolute preacher of joy and peace and he was is not God to worship. He is the best example and expression of what it exactly means to wake up in life and live consciously. Because people can feel peace, calmness and harmony at the place where Buddha statues are placed, they are very commonly found in Indian homes. Shakyamuni Buddha or Gautama Siddhartha Buddha is the most popular Buddha statue that brings good luck and wealth. The following are not just poses of Buddha but they have their own way of significance and represents teachings of inner peace, protection and meditation. The traditional picture is the Buddha sitting in meditation pose...

    The Radha Krishna paintings portray an eternal love that endured between Lord Krishna and Radha. The love story of Radha Krishna is often interpreted as an eternal and majestic that goes beyond any realm. With time, their tale showered the world with the knowledge of divine unification between the Jivatma and Paramatma – the individual self and the universal self.   In the folklore, when Lord Krishna was about to leave Vrindavan, Radha asked, “why can’t you marry me?” and then Lord Krishna looked at her and responded, “You need two souls to be married and since you and I are the same, how could I marry you?” This phrase is evidence of the intensity among Radha and Krishna’s relationship.   Radha Krishna’s love story is the most beautiful example of the “supreme emanation of divine vibrations.” No wonder they are the best gift for every occasion to bring in the good vibes in your humble abode.   Radha Krishna Paintings are very common in the bed...

It’s time to beautify and give some life to those empty, bland walls in your home. Are you ready to give them a fresh look - not with another poster, but with some tangible artworks?   There’s plenty of eminent, affordable art that is just waiting for you to be found. The top piece of advice every person needs to choose the perfect wall art is, select what you like. If you see something and it does not foster feelings of enjoyment or relaxation, don’t put it on your wall. It is your home, your design, and after all, it’s your money being spent on wall art.  While it is common for family members to make compromises in selections, this does not mean you need home decor that does not suit your style. You live in your home, so enjoy the pieces you have adorning your walls!   Here are some tips for you to choose the best art piece for your home sweet home!   Pick a piece with which you have a connection:   Eventually, deciding what art to buy comes ...

Modern art is mostly confused with that of contemporary art or paintings. Have you ever wondered about the difference between both? Or even wondered if there is a difference between the two?   Alright! They both are completely different and the terms are not interchangeable. There is a difference. It is based on rough date ranges established by art historians, critics, institutions, who recognized a distinct shift that took place, marking the end of Modernism and the beginning of the Contemporary art age.   Modern Art:   Modern art was created sometime between the 1860s & also in the late 1960s. Art made thereafter like conceptual, minimalist, postmodern, feminist art are considered contemporary.   Beyond the time surrounds, there are conceptual and aesthetic differences between the two arts.   Modern Art was named so because it did not rely on the teachings of the art academies. Many art historians, notably art critics like Clement Green...

Thanjavur painting is one of the most popular and classical among the group of South Indian painting forms. The origin of this ancient art form lies in the fabled Vijayanagara Empire (1336-1646 A.D.) which incorporated large areas of present-day Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur was a part of the kingdom. The Vijayanagara kingdom was great patrons of almost all art forms. It is contemplated that the Tanjore Painting art form began as a method of decorating building interiors – walls and doors.    The themes of the paintings are largely religious- gods and goddesses of the Hindu pantheon. Gods are depicted with absolute pomp and show. A long and tedious technique is involved in creating this magnificent piece of art. Their impenetrable artistic work along with their vibrant colour and their rich surface make these Thanjavur paintings distinguishable from the other forms of Indian paintings. Tanjore painting is a delicate traditional art form and has a wond...