ISHA THAPA

Fine Arts Portfolio

Bachelor of Fine Arts (Applied Arts)

Venkateshwar Open University, Arunachal Pradesh

Featured Works

A selection of my best artworks from 2023-2025

Echoes of Dusk

Graphite/Pencil on Paper

Echoes of Dusk

A highly detailed still life focusing on the realistic textures of a glass lantern and aged metal objects against a rustic wooden background.

Gaze (portrait study)

Graphite on paper

Gaze (portrait study)

Detailed graphite portrait focusing on the interplay of dramatic light and shadow across the subject's face. A realistic, high-contrast portrait completed in graphite pencils.

The Maelstrom of Curls

Hyper-realistic Charcoal Sketch

The Maelstrom of Curls

The intensity of charcoal brings a powerful presence to this piece. The sharp highlights and deep blacks frame a direct gaze, emphasizing the contrast between the dark mass of curls and the luminous quality of the skin.

Bal Krishna

Acrylic on Canvas

Bal Krishna

A vibrant, close-up acrylic portrait of young Krishna. The intense blue skin and expressive eyes contrast beautifully with the rich, colorful floral arrangement that frames the face.

About the Artist

Art, to me, is a meditation on seeing — not merely what exists before the eyes, but what resonates within the soul. Each stroke of graphite, each sweep of charcoal, becomes a conversation between light and shadow, between the visible and the felt.