Our Creative Process: From Sketch to Wall
Curious about how a blank wall turns into a custom piece of art? Step behind the scenes with my team and see the sketching, the collaboration, and the craftsmanship that brings every project to life.
I have an amazing team of people, and they are the real heroes. This video shows my "kamaal ke log" working together on a large-scale community wall art project in Kandivali.
From cracked walls to a beautiful mural of flowers and leaves. This video shows the transformation of a 52-foot society wall, a project I collaborated on with another talented artist and my team.
A quick, trending video showing the search for "wall painting" leading to our vibrant community mural. It's a fun way to showcase the final, colorful result of our hard work.
The beginning of a creative composition painting for an office. This video shows the initial line sketch being drawn directly onto the wall, the first step in creating a detailed and engaging mural.
A transition video showing the progress of the office composition mural. You can see how the initial sketches evolve into a more complex design featuring people and social media icons.
The final look of the creative composition mural, featuring the Gateway of India. This piece blends corporate themes with iconic Mumbai landmarks, all done in a clean, graphic style.
My team and I working on a traditional Kalamkari painting in Powai. This style requires immense precision and teamwork to get the intricate lines and patterns just right.
A glimpse of the many colors and tools we use for a new floral wall painting. Every project starts with a vision and a palette ready to bring it to life.
Part 1 of a floral painting on a wall. This video shows the initial stages, with abstract color patches and black line art coming together to form a modern floral design.
Part 2 of the tropical/floral art. The design continues to evolve with more layers of color and detail, creating a vibrant and dynamic composition.
About Our Creative Process
We never use projectors, stencils, or digital templates. Every mural you see here is sketched by hand, free-hand, directly onto your wall. This method allows us to adjust the scale and composition specifically to your room's architecture, ensuring the artwork looks like it belongs in your space rather than just being a generic design printed onto a surface.
The art starts long before the brush touches the wall. We begin by understanding the wall's texture and the room's lighting. Whether we are transforming a small bedroom in Dahanu or a large society wall in Kandivali, the first step is always the concept sketch. Drawing by hand allows us to adapt the design to the architecture of the space, ensuring the mural flows naturally with your interiors.
My team is the backbone of this process. When you see those large-scale community murals, it is a synchronized effort of multiple artists sketching and filling in layers simultaneously to meet deadlines without compromising on detail. We stick to heavy-body acrylics for high-traffic areas like cafes or gyms, and for luxury projects, we integrate relief texture paste and gold leaf, which adds a tactile dimension that changes as the day’s light shifts. We handle everything from the initial surface prep to the final protective varnish coat, so you don't have to worry about the long-term maintenance of your new wall art.
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