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Arushi Nayar
Journal Art

Connected

Warriors These Days

Breaking Free
charcoal, soft pastels, and archival ink on acid-free paper
43.3 x 29.6 inches
43.3 x 29.6 inches

The pain has left its mark on me.

The most powerful work is yet to come.
charcoal and archival ink on acid-free paper

What a fucking journey it's been! Oh, what a ride!
charcoal and archival ink on acid-free paper

You have grown up, dear child. You have matured. You are ready to take on the world, dear art.
charcoal and archival ink on acid-free paper
16.5 x 23.4 inches
16.5 x 23.4 inches

There is a beautiful life ahead of me. It doesn't matter if I do it alone or together with someone.
charcoal and archival ink on acid-free paper
16.5 x 23.4 inches
16.5 x 23.4 inches

Warriors These Days
charcoal and archival ink on acid-free paper
27.8 x 19.9 inches
27.8 x 19.9 inches

One day, you will find so much love, that even loneliness will stop making sense.
charcoal and archival ink on acid-free paper
27.8 x 19.9 inches
27.8 x 19.9 inches

Maybe what we shared was never meant to last forever. Maybe it was meant to be just a beautiful encounter.
charcoal and archival ink on acid-free paper

There are closets in my skeleton.
charcoal and archival ink on acid-free paper

No longer overwhelmed by the pain, but by the immensity of the power within me that helped me overcome it.
archival ink on acid-free paper

Listen to me like you listen to thunder.
charcoal and archival ink on acid-free paper
27.8 x 19.9 inches
27.8 x 19.9 inches

M.A.D.: Manic, Alright, Depressive.
archival ink on acid-free paper

Self Portrait on a Difficult Day
archival ink on acid-free paper

Lonely
archival ink on acid-free paper

Flowers
archival ink on acid-free paper

Kindest
archival ink on acid-free paper

The thing about shame, is that it goes away in a few years. And then what remains, is a thing of beauty.
charcoal and archival ink on acid-free paper

A voice may be soft; but in the things that it has to say; it can be clamouring and roaring and thunderous.
charcoal and archival ink on acid-free paper

A home where I can hide from the storms. A home where I can cry if that's what I want. A home that is made of art.
archival ink on acid-free paper

Self-Portrait

Infinite Loop
archival ink on acid-free paper

As I develop a kinder view of myself, I develop a kinder view of the world.
archival ink on acid-free paper
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