Hampta pass trek
Nature plays a profound and significant role in our lives. It teaches us to pause, reflect, and reconnect with ourselves. This artwork is inspired by the Hampta Pass Trek in Himachal Pradesh, where I have captured the beauty of the landscape using watercolor and pen. I enjoy creating landscapes because the true beauty of nature is revealed through its small, intricate details.
Chetan Joshi is a visual artist from Almora, Uttarakhand, currently pursuing an MFA at Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh, after completing his BFA from Kumaun University in 2025. Working across painting, printmaking, and craft-based practices, his art reflects the cultural richness and quiet beauty of Uttarakhand. Specializing in pen and watercolor, he focuses on intricate detail and precision, often portraying the strength and grace of women from the region. Deeply interested in printmaking, he is currently training under printmaker Kusum Pandey at RangGeet Art Centre. Alongside studio practice, he has contributed to mural and public art projects supported by institutions such as Lalit Kala Akademi and NZCC, while music, travel, and nature photography continue to inspire his creative process.
