Bangalore Mirror Article – Artist NB Gurung “…paints also to spread happiness
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Whether you’re into extreme sports, photography, exploring different cultures and religions, food, exotic animals or even if you just want to unwind in a tranquil environment, Nepal offers something for everyone. The one thing Nepal is predominantly renowned for worldwide is it’s incomparable beauty. Nepali Watercolour......
Portrait painting is a genre in painting, where the intent is to depict a human subject. The term ‘portrait painting’ can also describe the actual painted portrait. Portraitists may create their work by commission, for public and private persons, or they may be inspired by admiration or affection......
In last month’s blog post, we explored why Nepalese artist NB Gurung favours watercolour as his preferred medium. It transpires that NB finds his skills are best put to use whilst painting in watercolour but he also LOVES to paint using acrylic. Many of the paintings......
Nepalese artist NB Gurung is renowned for not only his love of watercolour but his innate talent for using this particular art medium. What we find most fascinating about NB is that watercolour is reputedly one of the most difficult of artist’s media, yet his paintbrush always......
One of the NB Gurung Art team, Louise, recently visited NB in his native Nepal to make a short film about his life as an artist in one of the world’s poorest countries. Despite NB living in an earthquake torn Nepal, a country that is also......
NB Gurung's Composition hanging in the new and amazing St Leonards gallery in St Leonards, East Sussex. The opening night on Saturday 28 November was fantastic!...
On August 2, 2015, Ncell reached out to the people of Nepal, asking them to submit videos depicting the most beautiful aspects of the country. This film is a collection of some of the best entries we received and is a collaboration of Nepali people......
Bhaktapur Sky – Special Limited Edition of 250 Giclee prints – proceeds of which go towards supporting The Gurkha Welfare – simply stunning!...
Aspect County Magazine have writted a fantastic article in their Autumn Qquinox Edition – check it out www.aspect-county.co.uk/blog/post.php?s=grierson-showcases-nb-gurung-artist-of-nepal...
Despite appalling weather on Sunday over 400 teams, totalling nearly 1,700 participants, took on Trailwalker 2015 – attempting to cover 100km across the South Downs in under 30 hours. Annie Watsham, Director of Grierson Publications, braved the elements to promote my latest Watercolour “Bhaktapur Sky” and Special Limited......
I’m very excited to announce that my latest watercolour Bhaktapur Sky was unveiled on Monday 13 July with Special Limited Edition of 250 Giclee prints – proceeds of which go towards supporting The Gurkha Welfare Trust. The painting executed in a semi-realistic way was an impression......
A huge thank you to everyone concerned for making the Private Viewing of my 1st UK exhibition such a success last Thursday – special thanks to Elaine & Chris www.gilbertandclark.com for hosting the event and to Major Dev Gurung and Pashupati Bhandari for their inspirational talks!...
A VERY exciting day for me – less than 4 hours until my 1st UK Art Exhibition tonight at Below 65 Gallery, supporting the Gurkha Welfare Trust – thank you Gilbert and Clark for hosting together with Grierson Publications....
A sneak preview of my 1st UK exhibition which is now on until 29 July at Below 65 Gallery, Maidstone, Kent – come along and see my art for yourself……...
I’m very excited to announce that my latest watercolour Bhaktapur Sky will be launched on Monday 13 July with Special Limited Edition of 250 Giclee prints – proceeds of which go towards supporting The Gurkha Welfare Trust. Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Kathmandu post earthquake – my impression......
Exciting times ahead with my very first UK exhibition taking place 4 July to 29 July at Below 65 Gallery, Maidstone, Kent. Come along to see my work – both originals and Giclee prints are for sale. Thank you to Gilbert and Clark (www.gilbertandclark.com) our......
We are extremely proud to present NB Gurung’s first UK exhibition of Nepalese art in both original watercolours and superb Giclee prints at Below Gallery 65, 65 High St, Maidstone, Kent from Saturday 4 July to Thursday 30 July....
Thrilled to have attended the amazing Gurkha 200 Pageant at the Royal Hospital Chelsea on June 9th and to be in the picture with HM the Queen and the Sultan of Brunei!...
IWS-NEPAL and their programme for traumatised children successfully continues with more activities thoroughly enjoyed by the children….....
The IWS Nepal initiative, sponsored by The Everest Inn, to help children traumatized by the earthquake to reconnect through art around Nepal as been truly inspirational. For the second phase, which takes place tomorrow, the children will meet with a group of comedians, musicians, dancers and a creative......
Nepal is struck by it’s second earthquake as we continue to try and recover from the first! Prior to today I’d had a very fulfilling week as together with the other members of the IWS we have successfully completed the 1st and 2nd phase of our campaign “Support Nepal Earthquake......
Well my friends, I apologise for the lack of contact but as you can imagine, I have been rather distracted just recently! Since the devastating earthquake we have all been pulling together during this sad time – here I am with other members of the......
With the beauty that surrounds me my enthusiasm and passion for painting just grows!...
I couldn’t resist sharing with you my latest portrait – do you think she looks like daddy?...
I was thrilled to have been asked to demonstrate the theory of painting and the technique of watercolour to 50 pupils aged 7 to 11 at the Malpi City School, Kathmandu, 2 March 2015 where I had a very enthusiastic and captive audience!...
I was very proud to receive this certificate, it was an award that I had hoped to achieve for many years. I feel very honoured and humbled that my work has been recognised by the IWS board....
Welcome friends to my first blog of the new, exciting website. I am looking forward to sharing my adventures with you all. My art is a true representation of what I am feeling and my emotional connections to everything around me – to me art......