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Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 50 Season finaleWe have made it to Episode 50, the Season 1 finale. Thanks to everyone who supported this podcast. A big thanks to all the guests who took out time to have a conversation with me. Also a big shoutout to Aditi (@tiki_lava ) for taking up the mammoth challenge of hosting this episode. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------My work: @swarnavodMore about this podcast:https://www.swarnavod.com/podcast--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-11-272h 02Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 49 Adda Featuring Annada Menon and Chaaya PrabhatChaaya and Annada join me this week to help figure out what is good & bad art...or if there is anything as good/bad art.Let's face it, there is no definite answer to this question. We talk about painting landscapes and horses along with my love for a particular Indian cartoon series. We also talk about the 2019 Maurizio Cattelan concept art, Comedian. Annada's work: @annada.n.menonChaaya's work: @chaaya23My work: @swarnavodMore about this podcast:https://www.swarnavod.com/podcast--- Se...2021-11-201h 10Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 48 Art podcast conversations Featuring Nishant JainThis week its Nishant Jain from SneakyArt Podcast joining the conversation.Nishant is an urban sketcher from Calcutta, based in Vancouver. We talk about our podcast experiences, art in general, urban sketching while the people in my neighborhood in Bangalore go crazy with Diwali crackers. Be sure to check out his podcast: SneakyArt Podcast.His work:www.sneakyartist.com@thesneakyartist----------------------------------------------------------------------My work: @swarnavodMore about this podcast:https://www.swarnavod.com/podcast--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.f...2021-11-132h 04Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 47 Featuring Keshav Rathnavel R - KeshKeshav aka Kesh joins me for a conversation this week. Kesh is a visual artist and video producer who first made a name for himself through his YouTube channel, KeshART. He creates videos and shorts on different topics that includes Art and Creativity and shares his journey on the internet.We talk about his journey, growing up in Chennai. How his life story can easily be turned into a movie. Making it big with his YouTube channel and touching thousands of lives with his tutorials. Also his love for Bob the Builder! :DHis work:2021-11-062h 11Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 46 Featuring Nori NorbhuThis week Nori joins us from Bangalore. Nori is an illustrator from Darjeeling, India. She talks about her journey starting from the beautiful hills of Darjeeling, to graduating as a dentist and then taking a sharp turn to realize her dreams of becoming an illustrator. We talk about her process, her inspiration, products and her dream of having her own studio someday.Her work:@noriiarthttps://noriiart.com/----------------------------------------------------------------------My work: @swarnavodMore about this podcast:https://www.swarnavod.com/podcast2021-10-301h 20Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 45 Featuring Varun NairThis episode does start on a smelly note, but I promise you it picks up pace as we talk about Varun Nair and his artwork.Varun Nair is an Indian artist currently based in Paris, France. He graduated from Gobelins school of image in Paris with his student film winning an Annie Award. He is currently working as a co-director and visual development artist at Illumination.We talk about his journey from drawing Hindu Gods in Mumbai to making some insane character designs for his projects, both personal and for the studio.His...2021-10-231h 20Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 44 Featuring Debjyoti SahaDebjyoti is an animator, filmmaker, illustrator from Kolkata. We talk about his experience maneuvering through life while trying to find a direction. Finding his true self in NID Ahmedabad. Working on projects with Disney, ESPN, his animated series Korona that touched quite a few hearts on social media. We also talk about his experience working on Music Videos for Indian rappers Prabhdeep and Divine. His work:@debjyoti.saha----------------------------------------------------------------------My work: @swarnavodMore about this podcast:https://www.swarnavod.com/podcast--- Send in a voice m...2021-10-161h 32Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 43 Featuring Christina Furtado- PotatofaceThis week Christina aka Potatoface joins me for a conversation from Australia. Christina is an illustrator and animator from Pune, India. She opens up about her journey, teaching herself animation, her influences; we talk about her massive success with the animated Instagram Reels she creates that have gone viral ever since she started posting them on her page. We talk about her process, future plans and how she deals with pressure.Her work:@_potatoface__----------------------------------------------------------------------My work: @swarnavodMore about this podcast:https://www.swarnavod.c...2021-10-091h 28Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 42 Featuring Aditi Mali - GoodBadComicsThis week Aditi aka GoodBadComics joins me for a conversation about her journey as a web comic artist.She opens up about her life, learning from everything life threw at her. Channeling her thoughts and ideas out into the world through her web comics.We also discus her process of creating comics, making some money with this craft, buying cat food and a few other things.Her work:@goodbadcomicsPatreonGumroad----------------------------------------------------------------------My work: @swarnavodMore about this podcast:...2021-10-021h 19Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 41 Featuring Lavanya Naidu"My fanboy moment with Lavanya Naidu." That should be the alternate title for this episode.So this week, my absolute favorite children's book illustrator Lavanya Naidu joins me from Melbourne. We talk about my fascination with her work, the fact that she and I are from the same place and have tons of things in common. Oh and we also find time to talk about her journey, experiences at NID, feeding her ARTwork to ARThopods, dinosaurs, her experiences working with other amazing artists and a lot more. Her work:@lav...2021-09-251h 41Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 40 Featuring Kaveri GopalakrishnanThis week Kaveri (and her cat) joins us from Goa. We talk about how books and comics shaped her childhood.Her interest in visual storytelling, graphic novel, comics, her life at NID, her Google Doodle and more.Kaveri's work:@kaverigeewhiz----------------------------------------------------------------------Leave me a message at:https://www.swarnavod.com/podcastMy work: @swarnavod--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-09-181h 20Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 39 Featuring Sanjana ChatlaniThis week, it's Sanjana Chatlani joining us from Mumbai. Sanjana is a calligrapher and the founder of The Bombay Lettering Company. We talk about her entry into the world of Calligraphy at the age of 25. Quitting her job to work on her brand. Building a wide list of clients from across the world.Sanjana shares her tips on building a brand, gives us insights about the luxury industry, managing a team and finally we talk about calligraphy and spelling mistakes. Sanjana's work:www.bombaylettering.com@bombaylettering----------------------------------------------------------------------...2021-09-111h 29Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 38 Featuring Anwesh SahooThis week Anwesh joins me for a conversation. We talk about his journey, falling in love with art from a very young age, filling sketchbooks as a kid, finding a way back to his art in Engineering college to his experiences in NIFT Delhi. We talk a bit about NFT and also Patachitra. Oh and we also talk quite a lot about fashion.His work:@anwesh.sahoo--------------------------------------------------------------------If you'd like to support this podcast, click here.Also don't forget to share this episode with your...2021-09-041h 27Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 37 Featuring Ankita ShindeAnkita is a visual designer and creativity coach based in Goa, India. We talk about her journey and her experiences while helping people realize their creative potential. We also talk quite a bit about her habit of journaling and various reflection activities that she does throughout the year. Oh and we also talk a lot about her love for excel sheets.Check her work:@ankitashindeWebsite: ankitashinde.comHer Design Studio website.--------------------------------------------------------------------If you'd like to support this podcast, click here.Also d...2021-08-281h 18Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 36 Featuring TikiLava- Aditi Kakade BeaufrandJoin us in this week's super unstructured and organic conversation. Aditi is a children's book illustrator based in France. She has worked on more than 8 books so far. We talk about her move from India to France, her projects, her creative process for illustrations and a whole lot more. You can check her work on:@tiki_lavaBehance---------------------------------------------------------------------If you'd like to support this podcast, click here.Also don't forget to share this episode with your friends.--- Send in a voice message: https://a...2021-08-211h 50Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 35 Featuring Art Lawyer Mekhala DaveThis week I have an interesting conversation about Law and Art with Mekhala Dave, an art lawyer and a doctoral researcher at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna. We talk about various things including Artist's contracts, Intellectual property and rights artists have over their work.Links to check:https://www.mekhaladave.com/http://www.contractsforcreators.com/https://www.artistiklicense.org/---------------------------------------------------If you'd like to support this podcast, click here.Also don't forget to share this episode with your friends.--- S...2021-08-141h 44Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 34 Featuring SpreefiritIts Vijaya (aka Spreefirit) this week on the Paper Pencil Podcast. We go into a super long conversation about her journey from her home in Oman to her apartment in Bangalore.Her experience in art school in Pune, finding the last seat in a public bus, her work experience at Chumbak, finding herself in a freelancing world and then landing onto her perfect job. Check her work:@spreefirit---------------------------------------------------If you'd like to support this podcast, click here.Also don't forget t...2021-08-072h 04Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 33 Featuring Sushma HegdeThis week Sushma joins us from Luxembourg. Sushma is a self taught watercolor artist from Bangalore, India. We talk about her journey which was heavily inspired by nature. The story of the watercolor set she carried with her across countries. Her experience quitting her job to pursue art fulltime. She also shares tips on creating your own paints from vegetables, flowers, twigs and pretty much everything you find.Check her work:@sushhegdeHer Skillshare watercolor course -----------------------------------------------------------------If you'd like to support this p...2021-07-311h 22Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 32 Featuring Ayan NagAyan is a freelance concept artist from West Bengal, India. He has been in the industry for over 8 years and has worked with clients like Axis Studios, Psyop, Passion Pictures, Savage(Procreate), Ubisoft to name a few. We talk about his super interesting journey. His habit of exploring both in real life and in his art. Training himself to be able to create some amazing environment illustrations. We talk about pricing in detail and tools like iPad and procreate.Check his work:https://artofayan.com/@artofayanArtstation:artofayan2021-07-241h 38Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 31 Featuring Pranita KocharekarPranita joins me for a conversation this week.She has been working as an independent artist in the design and advertising industry for over 7 years. We talk about her experiences growing up in an artistic family. Her parents using hex codes to describe colors. Pricing, projects and a lot more.Check her work:@pranitartwww.pranita-kocharekar.com------------------------------------------------------------------If you'd like to support this podcast, click here.Also don't forget to share this episode with your friends.--- Send in a...2021-07-171h 35Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 30 Featuring Prashant MirandaPrashant Miranda grew up in Bangalore, studied at the National Institute of Design, India, and moved to Canada in 1999. Since then he has worked on animated shows, documentaries, children's books, murals and other creative projects.We talk about his journey and his attempt at simplifying life to its basic components.You can check his work on:http://prashart.blogspot.com/@prasholaHomeconnections-----------------------------------------------------------------------------You can support this podcast by 'buying me a coffee'. Click here to know how.--- Send in...2021-07-101h 22Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 29 Featuring MoodyMoo - SaloniThis week its Saloni aka MoodyMoo joining me for a conversation.Saloni is a freelance illustrator from Mumbai with a Masters Degree in Graphic Design. She talks about her journey, figuring her way into the world of illustration. Apart from art, we also discuss mental health for artists and freelancers.You can check her work on her Instagram: @moodymooIt will be great if you can spread the word about this episode with your friends.------------------------------------------------------------You can also be a nice person...2021-07-031h 13Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 28 Featuring Sahiba MadanSahiba Madan joins us in this week's episode.Sahiba is the mind behind Kalakaarihaath, a Mumbai based studio working in diverse design disciplines.We talk about her journey, experience setting up the studio, products, pricing and more.You can check the studio's work at:https://kalakaarihaath.com/portfolio/------------------------------------------------------------You can also be a nice person and support this podcast by 'buying me a coffee'. Click here to know how.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-06-2649 minPaper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 27 Featuring Priyanka TampiA fun conversation between freelance animator Priyanka Tampi and I. We talk about animation, crack lame jokes and fall in love with the idea of having our very own graphic novel one day. Let's see when that happens!In the meanwhile, you can check her work:@tampipriyankaBehance profile-------------------------------------------------------------------------You can also be a nice person and support this podcast by 'buying me a coffee'. Click here to know how. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sw...2021-06-191h 24Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 26 Featuring Keeedakari- Sunayna DeySunayna is a freelance illustrator from Assam, India. In this episode, she talks to me about her journey. Her experiences in art school and growing up in a Bengali family with a whole lot of expectations. She has an extremely cute illustration style, do remember to check her work onhttps://www.behance.net/sunaynadey10---------------------------------------------------------------------------You can also support the podcast and show your appreciation by 'buying me a coffee'. Click here to know how.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-06-121h 25Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 25 Featuring Anuradha BhaumickIts episode 25 already!This week Anuradha joins us from Bangalore, India. She is a freelance embroiderer. After a stint as a denim designer, she decided to go back to her childhood love of embroidery which she picked up from her mother. She shares her journey and a bunch of information about her craft.Links:@hooplaback.girl--------------------------------------------------------------------------You can also support the podcast and show your appreciation by 'buying me a coffee'. Click here to know how.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-06-051h 04Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 24 Adda Featuring Aishwarya and AnnadaThe second 'Adda' episode with the two ladies.This time we try and have a conversation (despite a thousand tangents) about 'dealing with criticism as an artist'.We really try to stick to the topic, but also end up talking about Chole Bhature and the movie Radhe for a bit.Links:@aishwarya.vohra@annada.n.menonhttps://www.swarnavod.com/podcast-------------------------------------------------------------------------You can also support the podcast and show your appreciation by 'buying me a coffee'. Click here.--- Send in...2021-05-291h 28Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 23 Featuring Rachana MahadimaneIn this week's episode Rachana joins the conversation from Bangalore india.Rachana is a freelance watercolorist with a background in architecture. We talk about her journey, her inspirations, the years spent as an architect in Bangalore and Mysore. Be sure to check her artwork on: @rachanamahadimaneRemember to subscribe to the podcast and tell your friends about it (if you have any).Also check my work on @swarnavod--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-05-221h 38Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 22 Featuring Samidha GunjalThis week we talk about Printmaking, especially Linocut.Samidha joins me in this conversation from Maharashtra, India. She is an illustrator, comic artist and a printmaker. A self taught Linocut artist, she does some amazing work with ink. She takes us through her journey and shares a lot of good information on starting off with printmaking.Check her work on:Instagram: @gdhamisaBehanceDo remember to subscribe to the podcast.Check my work on:Instagram: @swarnavod--- Send in a voice...2021-05-151h 37Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 21 Adda Featuring Aishwarya and AnnadaAdda is a Bangla word which is a synonym for an informal discussion or a chit-chat.My ex guests Aishwarya Vohra and Annada Menon join me for a fun conversation. We start talking about 'How to deal with jealousy as an artist' and then talk about a whole bunch of things (thankfully) related to art. Links:@aishwarya.vohra@annada.n.menon@swarnavodRemember to subscribe to the podcast and spread the word.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-05-081h 37The SneakyArt PodcastThe SneakyArt PodcastLooking for Magic with Roisin CureIn this episode, I speak with Roisin Cure, an urban sketcher and illustrator living in Galway, Ireland. We talk about learning to draw from comic books, and the ways that urban sketching has transformed her art and her approach to life. I enjoy Roisin's work for the unique illustration style and for her focus on human activity. People are the subject of Roisin's work, and in this conversation I learn about the art that has helped her see the world in this way. We discuss learning to draw from comic books, and the useful habit of finding...2021-05-071h 36Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 20 Featuring Tarun LakTarun Lak is an Indian American character animator based in California. Tarun is currently working at Pixar Animation and we talk about his experiences growing up in India watching cartoons and animated movies. His move to Ringling College of Art & Design. Working on projects like Spiderman into the spider verse, Soul, Onwards, Kubo and Two Strings. You can check his work on : @tarunlakDo remember to subscribe to the podcast and check out my work at @swarnavoD--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sw...2021-05-011h 26Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 19 Featuring Chaaya PrabhatChaaya Prabhat joins me in this episode from Goa, India.Chaaya is an illustrator who has worked on a variety of projects. From children's book illustrations to creative materials for Facebook, Snapchat and even a Google Doodle for Google India's page. She has a unique style and an amazing sense of color. In this episode, we talk about her journey, her style, her favorite projects, being represented by an agency and more. You can check her work:Website (www.chaayaprabhat.com)You can check out m...2021-04-241h 10Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 18 Featuring Nishka MehtaIn this episode Nishka joins us from Bangalore, India. Nishka is a self taught artist who specializes in conducting art workshops and painting wall murals across the city. She has an experience of conducting more than 152 workshops, training over a thousand people to paint on canvases. She recently completed her 52nd wall mural. You can check her work:Website & her Instagram: @artbeatpaintingsRemember to subscribe to the podcast and check my work on @swarnavod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-04-1757 minPaper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 17 Featuring DejeshwiniThis week we have Dejeshwini joining us for a quick conversation about her journey.Dejeshwini is a freelance illustrator from Chennai, India. We talk about her experiences, figuring her way into a career in illustration. We also talk about her process of illustrating characters. You can check her work on:Website@dee_for_drawingRemember to subscribe to the podcast!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-04-1053 minPaper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 16 Featuring Alicia GoveasJoining us in this week's episode is Alicia Goveas. Alicia is an artist from Dubai. She specializes in body and face paintings. In this episode we talk about her journey as an Indian kid growing up in Dubai, introduction to art and most importantly her process when it comes to painting on people's bodies. You can check out her work on:Instagram: @aliciagoveas and her WebsiteRemember to subscribe to the podcast and tell people about it. --- Sen...2021-04-031h 17Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 15 Featuring Amrit Pal SinghAmrit Pal Singh joins us on this week's episode. Amrit is a 3D Illustrator, Art Director and an NFT Artist from Delhi, India. We talk about his journey, difference between a designer and an artist, 3D design, art direction, his immensely popular Toy Face series and finally we talk for a while about NFT and Amrit's experience with the NFT marketplace.His work:Instagram: @amritpaldesignWebsite.Remember to subscribe to the podcast and spread the word about it. Also check my work on @swarnavod --- Send in...2021-03-271h 21Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 14 Featuring ArtOfChai - Chaitanya LimayeIt's Chaitanya Limaye (a.k.a. Art of Chai) joining us for this episode.Chaitanya is a freelance illustrator and artist from Pune, India. He talks about his previous role as a character animator with Dreamworks Animation India, MPC and Prana studios. Why he decided to turn into the freelance route after spending 8 years in the industry.We also talk about how Toy Story changed his life as a kid, social media, being married to an artist, style and then we spend a good while talking about our shared interest towards GIJOE action figures.2021-03-201h 45Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 13 Featuring DoodleODrama - Mounica TataMounica Tata (a.k.a Doodle o Drama) joins us in this episode of the Paper Pencil Podcast. A freelance illustrator and author of 2 books from Bangalore, India. We talk about her journey as an artist, finding her voice, working on her own books and getting the verified badge on Instagram amidst all of this. The need to create everyday, for yourself more than for social media. Her work:Website. Her Instagram page @doodleodramaMy work:Website. My Instagram page @swarnavod2021-03-131h 29Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 12 Featuring Aishwarya VohraIn this episode of the Paper Pencil Podcast, we are joined by funny woman and illustrator Aishwarya Vohra.She is a freelance illustrator from Chandigarh, India. She comes with a varied experience of working on children's book illustrations and other super cute illustrations. We talk about her journey, her fascination with Harry Potter, dead pigeons and building your style. Interestingly, while growing up she never wanted to take up art professionally. Check out her work on her Instagram page: aishwarya.vohraDo remember to subscribe to the podcast and tell y...2021-03-061h 31Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 11 Featuring Sanjana DesaiIn this episode we are joined by Sanjana Desai.Sanjana is a concept artist, illustrator and storyteller from India.We talk about her experiences in art school both in India and Singapore. Her work with Zynga games and also about her experience of illustrating the book 'I came upon a lighthouse' published by Harper Collins India.Check out her work on: https://linktr.ee/sanjanadesaiYou can order the book from the Amazon link.Do remember to subscribe to the podcast and also check my work...2021-02-271h 19Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 10 Featuring Naveen SelvanathanThis week Naveen Selvanathan joins me for a really long chat about his journey.Naveen is a visual development artist, currently working with DreamWorks feature animation in Los Angeles. He is an amazing artist with great knowledge about lighting. We talk about his experiences growing up in Chennai, getting an Engineering degree and then shifting gears to get trained professionally as a visual development artist. He takes us through the process of creating an animated feature film, things he learnt while working on movies like Smurfs, Hotel Transylvania, Spiderman into the spiderverse and more.2021-02-201h 08Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 9 Story behind the artist: Frida KahloFrida Kahlo was definitely one of the most iconic artists of all time. Someone who teaches us an amazing lesson on self appreciation and self acceptance. This is the story behind the artist Frida Kahlo.Click here to take a look at some of her famous artworks.Remember to subscribe to the podcast and do check out my work as well:@swarnavod or on my website.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-02-1323 minPaper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 8 Featuring Joyeeta.Joyart - Joyeeta BoseAn in-depth conversation with Joyeeta Bose an artist and storyteller from Calcutta, India.We talk about building your style, getting inspired vs imitating others, being happy with your current work, starting a brand and more.Check out her artwork on @joyeeta.joyart and on her website.Do have a look at my work as well on @swarnavod and my website.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-02-061h 00Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 7 Featuring Sketchedup20 - Rahul PIn conversation with Rahul Patil, a comic artist from Mumbai, India.We talk about his recent comic book Jambalaya. The experience of coming up with the project and marketing it all by himself. His early career as a VFX artist. Self publishing though Amazon and more.His artwork can be found on his website: https://sketchedup20.com/Do check out my artwork as well on my Instagram page: @swarnavod and my website.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-01-3056 minPaper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 6 Featuring Delhi Doodler - Sadhika GuptaIn conversation with Sadhika Gupta (delhidoodler08) about her journey as a calligrapher in India, setting up workshops and a bunch of other stuff.We talk about everything from calligraphy to Punjabi music to her fascination with the word 'Insta-fam'.Her artwork and products can be found at:WebsiteShopInsta pageDo check out my artwork as well on my Instagram page: @swarnavod and my website.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-01-231h 25Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 5 Featuring Satavisha ChakrabartyIn conversation with Satavisha Chakrabarty, an illustrator and entrepreneur from Bangalore India.We talk about setting up a brand as an artist, stuff around manufacture and shipping of products and keeping your customers happy.Her artwork and products can be found on her shop: https://calenvie.com/Do check out my artwork as well on my Instagram page: @swarnavod and my website.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-01-1638 minPaper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 4 Featuring Annada N MenonIn conversation with Annada Menon, a visual artist from Pune, India.Annada is a trained artist and has been freelancing for more than 3 years. In this episode we discuss about style as an artist, financially sustaining yourself as a freelancer, 'that particular shade of yellow' and a bunch of other stuff. Her artwork can be found on her Instagram page: @annada.n.menonDo check out my artwork as well on my instagram page: @swarnavod and my website.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-01-091h 34Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 3 Featuring WoodleDoodleDesigns- Sumouli DuttaI want to name this show, 'Datta meets Dutta'.In conversation with Sumouli Dutta, an Illustrator from India. She has been around in the art scene for a while and has worked with multiple clients and brands. Her artwork can be found on her Instagram page : @woodledoodledesigns Hope you enjoy the conversation. Do check out my artwork on my Instagram page: @swarnavoD and my website.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2021-01-021h 14Paper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 2 Story behind the artist: Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh is one of the most famous names in the art world. There is a lot more to his journey beyond Starry Night and the fact that he cut his own ear.This is my take on the story of Vincent Van Gogh.Click here to take a look at some of his famous artworks.Remember to subscribe to the podcast and do check out my page on Instagram. Click here.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2020-12-2615 minPaper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastEpisode 1 Story behind the artist: Jamini RoyJamini Roy was one of the greatest artists in India of the 20th Century. A man who teaches us about the importance of finding one's style and learning to respect your own creations. This is the story behind the artist Jamini Roy.Click here to take a look at some of his famous artworks.Remember to subscribe to the podcast and do check out my page on Instagram. Click here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2020-12-1911 minPaper Pencil PodcastPaper Pencil PodcastThe beginning_ Podcast TeaserWelcome to the Paper Pencil Podcast!Hosted by freelance illustrator Swarnavo Datta (Instagram profile), this podcast is about conversations with different artists from multiple backgrounds. The podcast takes you deep into the journeys and experiences of one artist every other week. Tune in if you are interested in the arts or simply like listening to other people's stories. Who knows, you may find something to inspire you through these conversations.Make sure to subscribe!Cheers!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/swarnavod/message2020-12-1301 min