--- title: "Ravish Harikantra | Featured Regional Artist & Speed Painter" description: "See my work featured on regional news. I specialise in live speed painting and leaf carving art, creating memorable performances for events across Karnataka." canonical: https://mytribe.in/ravish_arts/live-event-artist/in-the-news last_updated: 2025-09-07 --- # As Featured on Regional Media Tribe Verified · Featured in regional media across Karnataka By [Ravish Harikantra](https://mytribe.in/ravish_arts) · Available for events across Karnataka · ₹4,000 Per Hour (estimate) Part of [Live Event Artist](https://mytribe.in/ravish_arts/live-event-artist). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/ravish_arts/live-event-artist/gallery) My artistic journey has been shared on regional news channels, highlighting my live speed painting performances and unique leaf carving work across Karnataka. ## Photos and videos - [Video: Thank you to Sinchana TV for this feature on my work. The report covered my live painting at Ankola Utsav and my recognition as a leaf carving artist.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6ea6a4b4-a6ad-46c6-86a4-b8020748a4e7) - [Video: I am grateful to Bhavana TV for featuring my story. In the interview, I spoke about my journey, my mother's influence, and my passion for speed painting and leaf art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f3b006a6-13de-4c2b-b075-241127693c92) ## About In the News It is humbling to see my work featured on channels like Sinchana and Bhavana TV. These reports focus on my live stage performances, particularly the speed painting acts where I bring cultural icons like Panjurli Daiva to life. For me, these features are not just about media attention but about showing that art can be dynamic and deeply connected to our local heritage. ### From Local Stages to Media Features My journey began in Ankola, where I first started sketching people I met on the street. It was never my plan to be on television, but the response to my live speed painting at events like Ankola Utsav and Kumta Sambhrama changed things. People connected with the energy of the performance and the way I transform a blank canvas in just a few minutes. ### My Craft in the Spotlight The media coverage has highlighted two of my core passions: * **Live Speed Painting:** This is about more than just painting. It is a high-energy performance where I use an upside-down reveal method, often synchronized with music. Whether it is a portrait of Puneeth Rajkumar or the Daiva from Kantara, the goal is to create a moment that the audience feels. * **Leaf Carving:** Being recognized as one of the best leaf carving artists in the region is a proud moment for me. It is a delicate process that requires patience and steady hands, turning a simple leaf into a detailed portrait. ### Why It Matters Every time I see my work on a news channel, I think about my parents and the community that supported me. These features help me reach more people who want to bring something unique to their own events, whether it is a cultural festival, a corporate gathering, or a personal celebration. If you are looking for an artist who does more than just stand behind an easel, I would love to bring that same energy to your next event. ## About Ravish Harikantra Namaste, I am Ravish Harikantra. I am a self-taught artist from Karunadu, learning every day. My art is for the people—whether it is a live speed painting on stage or a delicate leaf carving, I just want to bring a smile to faces. 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