<p>After realising that replica of nature was impossible through artificial colours, artist Pankaj Moghe decided to paint using natural components, literally.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The artist, in an attempt to provide a realistic touch to his works, introduced pieces of chiselled stones in his works.<br /><br />“I have been using chiselled stones for the last 20 years, after I realised that I was unable to recreate nature,” he says as he presents his collection, at one of the stalls on the Parishath premises.<br /><br />His works popularly known as “3D art” thanks to the natural effects created by the stones, that are chosen and chiselled, based on an area a customer wants to highlight, in his paintings.<br /><br />Moghe, a native of Nagpur, was earlier living in Pune. He shifted to Bangalore, with his wife Sarita Moghe, also an artist. The couple conduct drawing classes and admit one student at a time. “Art is something that cannot be taught in a group, since it is purely subjective,” he explained, adding, that some pick up in a few days, while the training goes on for months for a few others.<br /><br />The couple also specialise in art on original stained glass, artificial stained glass, glass etching and frosting.</p>
<p>After realising that replica of nature was impossible through artificial colours, artist Pankaj Moghe decided to paint using natural components, literally.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The artist, in an attempt to provide a realistic touch to his works, introduced pieces of chiselled stones in his works.<br /><br />“I have been using chiselled stones for the last 20 years, after I realised that I was unable to recreate nature,” he says as he presents his collection, at one of the stalls on the Parishath premises.<br /><br />His works popularly known as “3D art” thanks to the natural effects created by the stones, that are chosen and chiselled, based on an area a customer wants to highlight, in his paintings.<br /><br />Moghe, a native of Nagpur, was earlier living in Pune. He shifted to Bangalore, with his wife Sarita Moghe, also an artist. The couple conduct drawing classes and admit one student at a time. “Art is something that cannot be taught in a group, since it is purely subjective,” he explained, adding, that some pick up in a few days, while the training goes on for months for a few others.<br /><br />The couple also specialise in art on original stained glass, artificial stained glass, glass etching and frosting.</p>