Created by
Sumi
Oil on canvas in the best possible way by Sumi Barua in Mumbai
Oil on canvas in the best possible way
This artwork is a hand-painted portrait created using acrylic on canvas, based on a photographic reference. The painting captures the subject’s contemplative expression and details. The dark background enhances contrast and directs focus toward the subject’s face, highlighting realism and depth. The reference image is included to demonstrate the accuracy and detail achieved in translating a photograph into a painted portrait.
Size: 8in (W) X 12in (H)
Meet the Artist
Mumbai, IndiaHey there, I’m Sumi.. your local artist with a professional touch!
I specialize in creating portraits that capture real emotion and personality, whether it’s of a person you love or your adorable pet. There’s something magical about turning memories into art, and that’s what keeps me inspired every day.
While portraits are my comfort zone, I also enjoy experimenting with abstract and commercial figurative artworks it lets me play with colors, textures, and storytelling in a completely different way.
Creating isn’t just a skill for me, it’s how I connect with people, tell stories, and bring ideas to life on canvas. And yes, I take pride in my attention to detail, my ability to capture likeness, and my knack for making each piece feel personal and one-of-a-kind.
If it can be imagined, I love finding a way to paint it. 🎨✨
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