Dr. Sushma Mahajan wasn’t always known for her vibrant watercolour artworks. For years, Dr. Mahajan has been working as the Head of Radiology at Bhagwan Mahavir Cancer Hospital in Jaipur. During the Covid-19 pandemic, Dr. Sushma found her calling as a watercolour artist. Sushma is a natural talent who discovered her passion for art during the lockdown, and over the last few years, has become a commercial success. Sushma’s journey into the world of watercolour painting has proved to be rewarding. Positive reactions have fueled her passion. She isn’t afraid to experiment, pushing the boundaries of the medium and finding new ways to express herself.
From creating arresting wildlife and breathtaking architectural paintings to vibrant cityscapes, Dr. Sushma Mahajan has evolved into an artist of still art, portraits, vintage items, and flora and fauna. In addition, Mahajan is also inspired by ancient architecture, such as the ruins of Hampi and age-old European cities. Sushma’s watercolour artworks are not just technically sound but are also captivating and emotionally resonant. Her paintings evoke an emotional response in the viewer, be it a sense of peace, awe, or a deeper appreciation for the world around them.
Over the years, Dr. Sushma Mahajan has honed her craft and has held a number of successful exhibitions. Her eclectic artworks adorn the prestigious households of Ajay Shriram, Alok Shriram, Vinita Singhania, Sharad Jaipuriya, Kamal Oswal, Anubhav Kathuria, Princess Diya Kumari of Jaipur and several suites at the Taj Hotels. Her unique design sensibilities, eye for detail, and penchant for perfection reflects in her colourful paintings.
Additionally Dr. Sushma will be teaming up once again with the Art Historian & Consultant Author, Curator, Dr. Alka Pande, who will be curating her solo exhibition at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, from August 2-5, 2024.This four-day event promises to be a remarkable showcase of her work, featuring 35 watercolor paintings. The exhibition aims to capture the beauty all around us on the canvas in the inimitable style of Dr. Sushma.
An avid traveller, Dr. Sushma seeks inspiration from nature and her journey around the world. Moreover, her love for life and the energy she expresses is so infectious that everyone feels at home around her. While she remains dedicated to her patients, Dr. Mahajan now balances her medical practice with her artistic career.
Dr. Sushma Mahajan’s striking watercolour artworks resonate with viewers. They capture not just landscapes and portraits, but the resilience of the spirit – a testament to the beauty found everywhere in our nature.