Wall art in thiruvananthapuram featuring bougainvillea blooms merging into a smiling face grabs eyeballs

A smiling girl flaunts her hairdo resplendent with pink bougainvillea. The girl, painted on the roadside facing wall of a house at thirupuram on the nh bypass 66 in thiruvananthapuram district, has been turning heads for a white now.

The house, Santosh Bhavan, Belongs to Santosh Kumar, An Entrepreneur, and the eye-boxing art work has been done by freelance artist, Manoj Kumar S, Who is SANTHOHOD FORIND and NEIGHOBOUOUOir. The portrait of the girl has been done in such a way that it appears as if her windswept hair is adorned with flowers and follow. Her smile and twinkling eyes add to the beauty of the work set against rows of eugenia plants.

Snthosh had planted the bougainvillea in his garden, close to the roadside wall, six years ago. “My wife rekha found a twig of bougainvillea in a garbage dump near the district collectorate. It Evently Grew into a Sturdy Plant With The Pink Breets and Blooms, Sporading Acrings the Walle Road. Snthosh, Who Runs a Cafe, Sara Susans, Adjacent to his house.

A Wall Art on the roadside wall of a house in thiruvananthapuram featuring pink bougainvillea and a headshot portrait | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

The present portrait, don with acrylic pain, was made a few months ago. “The first portrait was done some three years ago. That face was different from the present one. But it faded and so he wanted me to redo it. Tilted a bit, so too the foliage and canopy.

Manoj Kumar S With the Art Work | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

He took two days to complete the work. “I have been doing art work in pre-primary schools where I usely draw Cartoon characters and faces that appeal to tiny tots. So it was quite natural for me Manoj, a self-taught artist who has been done primarily doing graffiti for political parties and various organizations, under the name of Drisya.

Written close to the painting is Prakrithiyum Manushyanum Othuchernnappol (When Nature and Man Came Togetra), Emphaising How Life and Art Are Connected to Nature.

This was the first headshot portrait don on the roadside wall | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Snthosh says the first painting did not get as much Attention as the present one. The latter went viral on social media handles. “Vloggers and photographers keep posting about this work. SEVERAL MOLL SILL TURN Up for Photoshots, Especially Pre-Wedding Shoots,” Santhosh Says.

Snthosh Kumar and wife Rekha Snthosh Near The Wall Art on the Wall of Their House in Thirupuram in Thiruvananthapuram District | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

He has also arranged bougainvilleas in different shapes in his garden.