Oil on canvas, 18x24 in
Gold Painted Sides
The Vahana Series (3/5)
Mehndi: Henna; Natural plant dye that tones hair a copper-dark brown color. Also serves as a ceremonial and decorative art form in South Asian weddings.
The woman has aged. She puts Mehndi in her hair to cover her grays. To avoid staining her jewelry, she removes it and places it at her feet.
Oil on canvas, 18x24 in
Gold Painted Sides
The Vahana Series (3/5)
Mehndi: Henna; Natural plant dye that tones hair a copper-dark brown color. Also serves as a ceremonial and decorative art form in South Asian weddings.
The woman has aged. She puts Mehndi in her hair to cover her grays. To avoid staining her jewelry, she removes it and places it at her feet.
