Alisha Thakur

I am Alisha Thakur, a contemporary artist whose practice is rooted in emotion, nature, and the quiet moments that often go unnoticed. Working primarily with acrylics and texture on canvas, I draw inspiration from changing skies, distant horizons, sunrises, sunsets, and the shifting relationship between light and colour.

My work is less about recreating a landscape and more about capturing how a moment feels. Through gradual colour transitions, layered textures, and minimal compositions, I explore themes of stillness, memory, change, hope, and emotional release.

With a background in interior design, I have always been drawn to the relationship between art, space, colour, and atmosphere. My practice has evolved from this foundation into a deeply personal visual language—one that allows colour and texture to tell stories without the need for defined imagery.

For me, painting is a space for reflection and freedom. Each work holds a moment of transition, inviting the viewer to pause, feel, and perhaps find a memory of their own within it.

• Delhi Public School, Faridabad
2008 -09 Alumnus

• BA(hons.) : 2009-13
Interior Architecture Design
PEARL ACADEMY, DELHI

• MA Fine Arts : 2014-15
Chelsea College of Arts,
UNIVERSITY OF ARTS LONDON

* Group Art Show - UCHAAN Art Gallery, Gurgaon ( March, 2018 )
* Group Art Show - All India Fine Arts & Craft Society ( AIFACS, Delhi ) - (April 2019 )
* Group Art Show ( Artistagram with UCHAAN Art Gallery ) -India Habitat Center (Delhi )- (July 2019)
* India Art Festival (Mumbai) - January, 2020
* Group Art Show - Artizen Art Gallery, Delhi ( February, 2020 )
* India Art Festival (Delhi) - April, 2022
* India Art Festival (Mumbai) - May, 2022
* India Art Festival (Delhi) - October, 2022
* India Art Festival (Delhi) - November, 2024
* Independent Commissions & Murals - Since 2017
* Sip & paint workshops - Since March, 2023
* Dedicated Gallery Display - Novotel Goa - since January 2025