Throughout art history, people have been using various materials to express themselves. Artists have always chosen concepts and techniques that fit their skills and artistic expression. Sujith Puthran is an artist based in India who specializes in a variety of art forms such as graphite, charcoal, pastel, colored pencils, watercolor, acrylic, and oil.
Sujith is a sensitive and introspective artist with a penchant for the unusual and thought-provoking image. Within the apparent calm and stillness of his repertoire lie hidden complex psychological elements of perfection, different facial expressions, variety of feelings. Such is the depth of his understanding, both of sketching as well as painting. Sujith carves out his private artistic temperament within his figurative art.
Sujith is a self-taught artist. With an eagerness to learn art, he learned the techniques of sketching and basic drawing. Then, being amazed by portraits made from charcoal he realized that the portraits made from rich dark shades looked better than pencil portraits which led him to learn to make portraits from charcoal.
He developed his career by practicing and learning more. Through constant practice, he explores the world of art and the challenges he faces while creating it. With every piece of art he creates, his style changes and grows. Each art piece that he creates has a meaning of its own. Each piece bears the imprimatur of its maker, yet all art springs from the same shared creative impetus. There’s a special mental side to making art that deals with voice, style, originality, and authenticity. His message to other artists is to not imitate each other. Be unique and find your own style and meaning through which you will flourish as an artist.