Painted live on the ghats of Banaras

Two brushes,
one river.

Aryan and Bharti paint in the open air, under the same sky where they first fell in love with colour. No studio walls, no second takes. Just the two of them, the steps of the Ganga, and whoever stops by to watch.

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Aryan and Bharti painting together on the ghats of Varanasi

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Aryan and Bharti at their BHU convocation
Our story

It started at Banaras Hindu University, in 2021.

Two students. One shared love of colour. No studio, no plan, no backup. Today, over 300,000 people follow where the paint takes them next. And they're still saving up for a studio of their own.

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Every piece is an original, signed by both of them. See something you love? Just ask, and they'll write back personally.

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