Naveen Gowdru

About

Naveen is an engineer by profession and a self-trained artist based in Bangalore. Despite not being a professional artist, his passion for art has turned his hobby into a part-time profession.

Art Style and Specialization

Naveen specializes in realistic pencil sketches and portraits. His works are known for their intricate details and lifelike quality. He uses a variety of techniques to achieve the desired effects, including shading, blending, and experimenting with different tools like Staedtler pencil erasers.

Notable Works and Achievements

• Portrait of Ajith Prabu and Ajay Prabu: This A1 size sketch took 54 hours to complete and received appreciation from the CEO and President of Quest Global.
• First Portrait: This portrait of his father marked the beginning of his artistic journey.
• Sketch #309: An A4 size portrait that took 8 hours to complete, showcasing his skill in detailed pencil work.
• Indian Flag Sketch: A challenging piece where he experimented with various techniques to achieve the perfect shading and blending.

Client Testimonials and Milestones

• Celebrated for his 185 sketches and reaching 10k followers on Instagram.
• Known for creating personalized and meaningful gifts, including couple portraits and birthday gifts.
• His works have been appreciated for their realism and attention to detail, making them cherished keepsakes for his clients.

Why Choose Art by Naveen?

• Realism: Each piece is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, capturing the essence of the subject.
• Personalization: Custom sketches tailored to your preferences, making them perfect for gifts and special occasions.
• Passion and Dedication: Naveen's commitment to his art is evident in the time and effort he invests in each sketch.