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Drawing and Painting

Judith Grace Vijayasenan

Dwelling Stains I

Mixed Media
2022
Henna, India Ink and Wood Panel
12" x 12
The first creation of Dwelling Stains. Henna in this process, became a sort of overlapping landscape in its own form, creating its own space and dimension with the wood. Along with the use of henna, I incorporated mini elemental ink drawings among the henna designs. Pointing to the theme of home and land, these key elements are represented as flashbacks of the past; key memories and elements of what made India home and the nostalgic significance of the land.

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Dwelling Stains I
Dwelling Stains I
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2022, Gathering Divergence
Ada Slaight Gallery

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Judith Grace Vijayasenan

Drawing and Painting

“We can search through our past and attempt to discover the lost memories held within us but just as I scrape the henna off the board, I see the stains left behind, knowing it is not possible to go...” [More]