bengaluru hobbit house with circular door and pebbled pathway a medieval era fountain a quaint european countryside with well and wooden logs madhusmita pathy rt nagar home accommodates it all and still has plenty of room to spare is a bengaluru based artist who of life size with surprising precision is she says outlining in the possible way her work her art corner is microcosm of the real world from a miniature bedroom to an intricately designed 50 piece kitchen set the creations are a visual and evidence of deft craftsmanship this is more remarkable because she s had no formal training in the subject she learned the tricks of the trade from experts on online platforms madhusmita s love affair with dates back to her childhood the lilliputians gulliver s travels captured her fancy i was awestruck by the inhabitants of lilliput the first of gulliver s voyage i constantly imagined their world when i got various of paintings and craft i began to experiment miniatures she recalls it s the hunger to create that really drives her art gives me unbridled joy i feel sense of accomplishment when i create something she says madhusmita was lecturer at an engineering college in bhubaneswar odisha for six before moved to bengaluru post marriage in 2013 she now takes for students of classes and 12 still to squeeze in time for art teaching is profession and art my passion she says though it s no mean feat to juggle chores lessons and art when a idea strikes me i try to execute it at times go to bed 2 or 3 am thankfully my is very he s the one who wanted me to explore creative side he is also my critic brother who travels abroad for work brings her supplies bengalurean uses dry clay acrylic colours and material for her miniatures has also tried her at acrylic and oil paintings and designing customised art travel journals but what s her favourite piece work hobbit house it s with grass and has swing dining table mesh window and even a vegetable cart she says an who was intrigued the it for has not participated in any exhibition she shares her work on media mostly facebook and instagram her super tiny creations are in demand in niche group of people architecture students and interior designers looking for miniature models of furniture and room dcor it s definitely gratifying when one s work and appreciated but for now i nt plan to make it a full time career she says madhusmita has