Hi All, After nearly a month, here comes my 25th sketch Small little milestone.. Long journey ahead! Glad I got into sketching “Only Passion and Persistence can help you reach the top!” From The Aha Moment of the Week I found the tutorials at http://www.dianewrightfineart.com/ to be quite helpful. I started out with the tutorial [...]

Hi All.. Its my parents wedding day today and I have written this poem for them.. I havent written in tamil yet.. I will write it and upload it later.. For the time being.. I have just uploaded the english version.. VaazhthukkaL.. MaNandha naaLai.. Marakka mudiyaadha naaLaai.. kondada en vaazhthukaL.. INaindha naaLandru.. Idhaiyathin yellaivarai magizha.. [...]

Hi All, While my 25th sketch is taking a while.. I was pleasantly surprised to  find out that the aha moments album on picassa web (24 aha moments) has received over 39,000 views. This excludes the views on facebook or the cws page views. Thanks a lot for all the support. Stay tuned for the 25th [...]

Hi All, This is my 12th poem.. And this time, I have written it in tamil.. I started learning to write tamil about a week back and I simply admired the beauty of the language.. In this poem.. I wonder if Tamil is indeed a women.. Please see the image below to read the script.. [...]

Hi All, Today we are having the part 2 of the interview with Usha Rai Maam. Please find the part 1 here. Brief Introduction to Usha Rai: The artist K Usha P Rai, born May 23rd 1945 in Udupi, Karnataka , India is a well known personality in the Kanada literary circles and is an [...]

Hi All.. This my 11th poem – Kaatru, which means The Wind.. I was hit by a strong wind when I was walking near Thames a few weeks back.. From that time.. I wanted to write something describing the various forms of wind.. When I sat out to write this.. I just had two words [...]

Hi All, Here is my first attempt to write tamil in tamil Will translate my poems from Tanglish to Sentamizh From Semmozhiyaana Tamizh Mozhiyaam

Hi All, It is my pleasure to invite Usha Rai madam for this edition of coffee with sundar. The artist K Usha P Rai, born May 23rd 1945 in Udupi, Karnataka , India is a well known personality in the Kanada literary circles and is an accomplished Kanada writer and novelist. In July 2005 a [...]

Hi All.. I recently finished reading an amazing book “Creating a world without poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism” by Muhammad Yunus, Nobel peace prize winner.. What a man.. and what great thoughts.. Inspired by his book.. I have written my 10th poem – Varumai (Poverty).. Varumai Nilavai unnum ivanukku Ammavaasai oru aemaatram [...]

Hi All, After much a gap of 2.5 weeks… here comes my next piece of art.. This will win the contest for the most challenging work of mine.. hands down Throughly loved the experience.. From The Aha Moment of the Week Music is the reflection of SELF!! You can see all my earlier works in [...]