Elusive Dream 10
Chetana Sudame
Chetana’s work draws from Indian folk traditions, especially Miniature painting and Madhubani, with a strong storytelling approach. Her art explores different social and emotional aspects of the feminine, using acrylic on canvas and mixed media on paper. he also completed a Drawing and Painting course at the Slade School of Art, University College London. Her travels and diverse academic background continue to shape her artistic journey.
Description
In 'Elusive Dream 10', Chetana Sudame paints a vision that feels both celestial and deeply human. A serene figure draped in soft white rises through a night sky of indigo and silver, her form merging with the wings of a swan. The air shimmers with quiet grace, as if light itself has slowed to listen. Sudame’s brushwork is delicate yet assured, with each feather and curve of motion rendered with reverence for silence and stillness.
Why This Artwork Stands Out:
- The fusion of woman and bird evokes ancient myths of transcendence and freedom.
- Layers of translucent white against deep blue create a meditative luminosity.
- The fine texture of feathers and fabric gives the canvas a sculptural calm.
- The painting captures a fleeting state between wakefulness and dream.
Chetana Sudame is an Indian artist known for her ethereal acrylic paintings that explore harmony, femininity, and inner stillness. Her works often blend human and natural forms, creating dreamlike spaces where peace and spirit meet. Through her delicate palette and refined technique, Sudame transforms everyday serenity into visual poetry.