I can never tell with this weather . Winter was/is so so mild this year in Virginia , that it feels like it’s spring teasing us. To top it, it’s already March . I mean , how did that happen ? All that hooplah about 2020 … a new decade etc etc . And we […] The post Live Painting at Westfields Marriott , Virginia appeared first on LakshSarkar ..read more

Hello lovelies, As some of you may recall , if you saw my last post and /or on Instagram , this past Saturday , I sketched live with Giorgio Armani for their event at Saks Fifth Avenue, in Maryland. I sketched from 10:30 until 7 pm with a short break in between for a quick […] The post Giorgio Armani – Live Beauty Sketching appeared first on LakshSarkar ..read more

A few months ago, I was approached by a publication and they wanted me to do a series of illustrations for them . We only went as far as doing one rough draft and they decided not to go ahead with the project. I wasn’t given a reason for the decision , which was confusing. […] The post My experience with Vogue India appeared first on LakshSarkar ..read more

Hello friends ! I’m so behind on blog posts, its not even worth talking about. But here I am . So lets jump right into it. What is live painting or live sketching ? You may have seen it at a few weddings and if you haven’t , here’s something to consider , if you […] The post What you need to know about Live Paintings at weddings appeared first on LakshSarkar ..read more

My favorite season is here… It’s almost September .. it’s back to school , its almost end of summer and oh- my favorite season is almost here.  It’s time for a freebie – a cute desktop wallpaper.. created with Procreate . I hope to make this a regular practice – fingers crossed. Sign up for […] The post Freebie : September Desktop Wallpaper appeared first on LakshSarkar ..read more

I didn’t realize I haven’t posted anything here in 8 months .. really ? I think about it , put it on my to – do list and then I don’t do it , obviously ! But it’s time I try to post here at least once a month – we’ll see , how much […] The post Its been a while .. again.. appeared first on LakshSarkar ..read more

Over the last few years, I’ve gotten a lot of questions about what I do .I will do my best to answer all of the questions . In my experience and belief – we are ALL gifted with some creativity and we become experts at it by practicing the craft over and over again over […] The post All those who wander are not lost .. appeared first on LakshSarkar ..read more

Hello loves, Hope you are having a great week so far. In our neck of the woods, we’ve had a weird weather. We went from cold to beautiful within a day. Yesterday started out gloomy and wet. Then there was a downpour for about half hour- and I’m talking about a deluge, trees threatening to […] The post Saree Seduction appeared first on LakshSarkar ..read more

Hello loves, Often I get asked about how one can improve on sketching , painting etc. I thought I’d create a blog post with the markers that I use the most – Copic , along with Prisma Markers. There are many ways of creating a single look . Other artists may use different markers within […] The post Sketching Tips with Markers and Pens appeared first on LakshSarkar ..read more