Great concept, Aishwarya. Keep it up. All the best! Best Sandeep On Fri, Jun 19, 2026 at 11:52 AM Aishwarya Pillai <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All, > > It's been quite a while since I shared any of my 3D art here. I actually > completed this piece a few months ago and kept meaning to share it, so here > it finally is. > > This time, I worked on a 3D model of a tree titled *The Last Shelter*. > Like most of my artworks, this one comes with a story. > > A couple of years ago, I was sitting on the sand at Kite Beach in Dubai. > As artists tend to do (much to the annoyance of everyone around them!), I > started collecting seashells and brought them back with me. Later, at an > event, I noticed someone about to throw away the glass bowl that had come > with a flower bouquet. Before it could meet its fate, I quite literally > grabbed it and brought that home too. > > The shells and the bowl sat around for a long time without any purpose, > until they finally found their place in this artwork. > > *The Last Shelter* is a miniature tree with a thick, textured trunk > rising from the centre of a square glass bowl. The trunk twists upward into > a network of rugged branches that spread out in all directions, creating a > canopy-like structure. Scattered across the branches are small leaves in > shades of red, orange and gold, giving the impression of autumn. > > At the heart of the tree, nestled among the branches, is a small bird's > nest holding a few eggs. For me, that nest is the soul of the artwork, a > symbol of safety, hope and new beginnings. The tree appears old and > weathered, but it continues to stand guard over the fragile life it > shelters. > > The base of the artwork is covered with seashells collected from Dubai, > arranged around the tree like a shoreline or a patch of coastal ground. The > entire model is created using aluminium foil, paper and acrylic colours, > with the rescued bouquet bowl serving as the base. It was quite satisfying > to finally put both the shells and the bowl to good use. > > I've attached a photograph of the artwork. > > As for what's next, I'm thinking of creating a 3D mermaid in slumber on > beach rocks. Knowing my pace with these things, God knows how long that'll > take! > > With regards, > > Aishwarya > > -- > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of > the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through this mailing list.. > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "AccessIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAN1woN4KNen46rMfopgEDUzhw1YXwxX1%2BUhRBoqko%3DdyYMiqyw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAN1woN4KNen46rMfopgEDUzhw1YXwxX1%2BUhRBoqko%3DdyYMiqyw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Warm Regards Sandeep Singh -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list.. Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AccessIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAD4A2BRNLHGKMCFGLDYjyu%3D-BX_zogM2Z3VDQPf%3D6fejT_NGbw%40mail.gmail.com.
