About

A 4-foot oil painting depicting a human back with a scar in the center, accompanied by the artist on the right. The painting features a deep blood-red background, with the details of the back skillfully executed.

Painting with Purpose

Nandini Kotawala, born in Jaipur, India, gained an international perspective on art and design through her studies at Istituto Marangoni, Mumbai. While deeply rooted in her Indian heritage, her time there fostered rich conversations with industry professionals, further shaping her creative journey. Nandini’s meticulous approach to her work reflects her commitment to art as a tool for positive change, inspiring love, comfort, and understanding.

Working across various mediums—including oil, graphite, acrylic, and colored pencils—she chooses the medium that best conveys her artistic intent. Each piece begins with thoughtful intention, often grounded in her observations of human connection and personal experience. In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world, Nandini’s art reintroduces the beauty of authentic human touch, aiming to rekindle the inherent beauty and tenderness within us all.