Elusive Dream 11
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 11', Chetana Sudame paints a vision that glows like the memory of dawn. A gentle figure reclines within a soft radiance, her body wrapped in pale pinks and creams that seem to catch the first light of morning. Three doves drift nearby, their forms barely distinct from the air itself, as if made of breath and silence. The surface shimmers with fine textures, each brushstroke carrying a sense of quiet reverence.
Why This Artwork Stands Out:
- The subtle play of light and shade turns stillness into a living presence.
- Soft pinks and golds evoke purity, tenderness, and inner calm.
- The texture of the ground and garments reveals the artist’s fine control of layered pigment.
- The composition breathes like a whispered pause that is suspended between earth and sky.
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.