Indian Portraits Series
Jabro Waiting
A traditional dancer is poised just before stepping onto the stage for a performance — called Jabro — her demeanor full of focused anticipation. She is dressed in a stunning, vibrant costume that reflects the rich colors and intricate design of classical North Indian Indian dance. Her attire, is a vivid shimmering blue adds to the regal quality of her presence. Her jewelry is ornate, with large, traditional earrings, a delicate nose ring, and a statement necklace, each piece adding to the elegance and cultural richness of her appearance.
Her eyes, intense and focused, seem to look inward, preparing for the performance ahead. There’s a palpable sense of calm before the storm, as she readies herself for the spotlight, embodying the discipline, art, and soul of traditional Indian dance.
Watercolor on cotton paper
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