A.VISWAM

Viswam, a National Award-winner, is a Chennai-based contemporary Indian artist who is well-known in Edinburgh. He was also a student of the acclaimed and respected Tamil Nadu artist S. Dhanapal (1919-2000) Viswam possesses a very energetic and outgoing persona, which is aptly reflected in his attention seeking vivacious brushstrokes. His moments of truth come into being through his oil-on-canvas abstract works, as he experiences an incomparable sense of absolute freedom during the time of creation. Simultaneously, he attempts to capture the various temperaments of nature in his works.