My recent trip to McCluskieganj felt like walking through a quiet memory. Old colonial bungalows, cracked pastel walls, rusted gates, and silent rai…
Driftwood Pages
A visual diary where everyday life becomes art through quiet observation
Soumitra Saha
I am a visual storyteller drawn to everyday life—quiet streets, passing moments, familiar corners.
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Quick acrylic studies based on photographs I took in Karbia, a place near Kurseong in North Bengal. These paintings were an attempt to capture the …
Acrylic paintings based on photographs I took at Kankrajhor in West Bengal’s Jhargram district. I feel that acrylics suit my style better, as they …
Two quick acrylic studies on 4 × 2.5 inch watercolor paper, based on photos I took during my trip to Kizom, Darjeeling, in 2024.
The top one was done on location after our sketch meet on a Sunday morning. The bottom one was done from a photo I took at Kizom—it was our room whe…
Tried another tiny painting on my little tin box. This time I worked with acrylics—only my second time using them after a casual rough painting ear…
Another painting on my tiny tin box with a limited palette. This time, I fully went with gouache since I needed to use those tubes :)
I tried making a few quick, small cartoon-style sketches from some pictures I took at Digha.
Today’s sketch meet at Gwalior Monument. I chose to work my way—the same place, yet different views, capturing little portions as seen through my ey…
Another progression in my small paintings. The canvas sizes remain the same; I’ve just switched to a box with a larger mixing area.
Darjeeling Town, sketched from a photograph I took earlier. A small attempt to capture the charm of the hill town.