--- title: "My Mural Painting Process: From Site Visit to Final Wall Art" description: "Discover my mural painting process in Ahmedabad. From initial site visits and wall prep to final hand-painted acrylic art, I create custom wall murals for you." canonical: https://mytribe.in/artistic_roohja/custom-mural-painting/the-artistic-process-from-idea-to-wall last_updated: 2025-09-02 --- # My Mural Painting Process: From Site Visit to Final Stroke Tribe Verified · Professional mural artist based in Ahmedabad By [The Artist](https://mytribe.in/artistic_roohja) · On-site service in Ahmedabad · ₹250 Per Sq. Ft. (estimate) Part of [Custom Mural Painting](https://mytribe.in/artistic_roohja/custom-mural-painting). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/artistic_roohja/custom-mural-painting/gallery) Behind every painted wall is a journey of planning, design, and a little magic. Here is how I turn a blank space into a story. ## Photos and videos - ![A photo from a site visit. This is the first and most crucial step, where I assess the wall, understand the lighting, and discuss the client's vision for the space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f79c1ad9-93fb-4a81-9f92-ddcca3f1f160) - [Video: A time-lapse of me painting a blue half-mandala. This shows the steady hand and focus required, even when working on a chair to reach higher spots.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cd74fcfd-6998-40f4-8df7-07d093b06fd9) - [Video: Me posing with a completed floral mandala mural. I always take a photo with my work to claim ownership and show the scale of the final piece.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0eda8992-eb69-4595-8829-35919b924a9b) - [Video: Starting a dream project: a massive 5-foot circular canvas. This video shows the preparation and excitement before the first stroke of paint.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/eeac7104-1b40-4400-a01a-d1211135ef36) - [Video: This was my last project in Bangalore before relocating to Ahmedabad. It involved painting 10 murals for a PG, including this colorful rainbow quote.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5895aa18-eab5-4882-9821-7fd3b4f9b14b) - [Video: A time-lapse of a rainbow quote mural, "It's Okay to Not Be Okay." This shows how I plan and execute multi-mural projects efficiently by grouping similar designs.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/83a9c6e2-d910-4a80-881b-5f931941914f) - [Video: A simple and easy mural idea for beginners to try. This video breaks down the process of creating a cute motivational note mural.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cf1ed1f9-2abd-438f-b663-181c2fc01878) - ![Taking a moment during a site visit to absorb the view and atmosphere. Understanding the environment is key to creating art that feels right for the space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1bd89780-0266-46e0-a1e9-2024dcad95fa) - ![A realistic look at a site visit. It often involves navigating construction materials and visualizing art on unfinished walls.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6e8f5008-7a76-4008-9cf4-5a8b075d9a22) - ![Assessing a primed wall in an arched niche during a site visit. This is where I check the surface for any issues and finalize the placement of the design.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7f012bab-19d2-42b9-a97d-e8b33911a5f3) - ![Pointing out the potential area for a mural during a site visit. This is part of the visual brainstorming and discussion with the client.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/900eaee4-4335-4a4b-b8d0-aedce3b0bdd1) - ![Checking the texture and condition of a wall before starting a project. Proper surface preparation is essential for a long-lasting mural.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b8051b45-9776-4ca5-9763-09fb35041542) - [Video: A video explaining how to get mural painting clients, with clips of me painting a rainbow quote mural. This is part of the business knowledge I share in my courses.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0426fa06-36fd-48e3-b44e-177abf453ffe) - [Video: This video explains my time management strategies for balancing a full-time job with my art career, all while showing the process of painting a mural.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/db65fb19-dea4-401f-968c-16f9400370bc) - [Video: A list of 20 things to consider while painting a mural, from surface prep to final varnishing, demonstrated with clips of my painting process.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/858286d4-a996-472b-9ab0-fdccf82af10a) - [Video: A "Paint with me" video showing the creation of a "Good Days Ahead" calligraphy mural, one of ten I did for a PG.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7c569a19-5cc6-444f-ba53-d127ef7af765) - [Video: A video showing the process of painting a motivational quote for a study room, highlighting tips for efficiency in multi-mural projects.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6e962895-2922-4fa4-aa61-5ce26208023a) ## About The Artistic Process: From Idea to Wall Before the first drop of paint hits your wall, I spend time getting to know your space. I check for wall dampness, assess natural lighting, and talk to you about the specific energy you want in that corner. It is not just about picking a design; it is about making sure the art survives the Ahmedabad weather and truly fits your life. ### The Journey to a Painted Wall Every project starts with a conversation. I want to know who is using the space and what story we are trying to tell. #### 1. Site Analysis This is where the magic begins. I visit your location to check wall conditions, texture, and light. If I see dampness or poor plaster, we fix that before we start. This ensures the mural lasts. #### 2. Design & Mockups I don't believe in generic art. I create custom digital layouts, often overlaying them on photos of your actual wall, so you can see exactly how a Mandala, botanical pattern, or abstract shape will fit. #### 3. Execution I use a mix of freehand painting and grid methods to ensure accuracy. For simple quotes or geometric shapes, we focus on clean lines. For complex Mandalas or traditional Pichwai, I use multi-layering techniques to build depth. #### 4. Preservation Your wall needs to last. Once the painting is done, I apply an artist-grade sealant to protect against dust, UV light, and the daily wear and tear of life. Whether it is a living room feature wall or a commercial office mural, my goal is to make sure the final result feels like it has always belonged there. ## About The Artist I am a doctor by day and an artist at heart. I believe the messy, imperfect process of creating is just as beautiful as the final mural, and I love helping people turn their empty walls into stories that feel like home. 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