As an Indian, I remained convinced that the bhav or the feeling of a painting is important, and these put together, can make a good artistic expressi… - S. H. Raza

To draw and paint is an elementary thing, it has to be done. But it can be a mental process, intellectual process, thought process. *It is a question of temperament of each artist, there are abstract painters, figurative painters, painters who work in silence or who don’t want to work at all, but they continue with ideas in their mind and in their soul. It’s very fascinating; it’s a vast area without rules or regulations.

Sometimes I start with very little and it grows. Sometimes it grows up to a thing, and doesn’t continue further or it does continue further, which I call vistaar, or expansion, or developing the same idea into space or intensity. There’s no hard or fast rule you see. It happens.

I tell God that he has been responsible enough. Without him it wouldn't have been possible. Thanks to him I could achieve these heights.