I am Angelina Fernandes, a 23-year-old artist hailing from the vibrant landscapes of India. In the midst of the bewildering uncertainty brought about by the pandemic, I found solace and purpose in the art of drawing. As the world grappled with the fear of losing loved ones, my pencils and charcoal became my trusted companions, guiding me through the chaos.

 

My artistic journey has been profoundly influenced by the global community of creative minds that I've encountered online. Learning from the profound expressions of fellow artists, I've embarked on a profound voyage of self-discovery and artistic growth.

 

The tactile sensation of pencils meeting paper and the smudges of charcoal are the keys to unlocking my inner world. They allow me to bridge the chasm between the turbulent reality that surrounds us and the sanctuary I've built within myself. Each stroke is an exploration, every line a connection to my innermost thoughts, fears, and dreams.

 

In this digital age, I've learned to navigate the vast ocean of inspiration that is the internet and the people around me, harnessing the power of visuals as my muse. I use these snapshots of the world as references, distilling them through my own unique perspective, and recreating them with a touch of my soul. My art is an intimate reflection of my connection to the world, my way of interpreting and shaping the images and emotions that surround us.

 

In every stroke, in every smudge, I find myself, and in the process, I hope to share my world with you.

'Stolen Lullabies' embodies the delicate essence of a young girl, her face veiled in mystery, clutching a bouquet of flowers to her chest. The blossoms, held as though preserving stolen lullabies of time, speak to the fragility of existence. This piece emerges from my own moment of personal disorientation, a testament to life's fragile nature and the longing to hold onto fleeting melodies amidst the chaos

Pencil on Paper

28x28cm

Framed under glass