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About the Artist, Susmita
Welcome to my creative space! I am Susmita Mandal, an artist dedicated to exploring and expressing the beauty of the world through various art forms. Originally from Kolkata, India, I now call Aurora, Illinois, my home, where I have been nurturing my passion for art since 2015.
My journey into the arts began early in life. I was born and raised in India, where I completed my Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics—a testament to my analytical mindset and love for precision. Even as I pursued my academic studies, my artistic inclinations were never far behind. In my childhood, I undertook a diploma course in Drawing and Painting in Kolkata, which laid a strong foundation for my artistic pursuits. This early training ignited a lifelong passion that would shape my career and personal fulfillment.
Since turning my passion into a full-time vocation, I have immersed myself in the world of visual arts. I specialize in a diverse range of styles and themes, including Landscape Painting, Abstract Art, Portraiture, Hindu mythology-inspired paintings, and Still Life compositions. My work is characterized by vibrant colors, strong emotional depth, and a dedication to capturing the essence of my subjects. I love to experiment with different mediums such as acrylic paint, oil paint, coloring pencils, graphite and charcoal pencils, soft pastels, and oil pastels, constantly exploring new techniques and textures to bring my visions to life.
Beyond creating art, I am deeply committed to sharing my knowledge and passion. I have been privileged to conduct art classes for children, nurturing their creativity and confidence. I have also organized paint parties in collaboration with Montessori schools, which have been joyful and inspiring experiences. Additionally, I have showcased my work through solo art exhibitions, each providing a platform to connect with art lovers and collectors, and to express my evolving artistic voice.
Art, for me, is more than just a profession; it is a form of meditation and spiritual expression. Painting helps me find peace, clarity, and inspiration in my daily life. When I am not in the studio, I love to travel—drawing inspiration from the diverse cultures and landscapes I encounter—and spend quality time with my beautiful family. I am happily married and blessed with two wonderful sons, who bring joy and motivation to my life.
Collecting an array of art supplies and exploring new mediums is one of my passions. The tactile experience of working with different textures and colors fuels my creativity and continues to push my artistic boundaries.
Thank you for visiting my website. I invite you to explore my creations and share in the journey of artistic discovery. Whether you are a fellow artist, art enthusiast, or someone seeking inspiration, I hope my work resonates with you and sparks your own creative passion.
Our Services
Classes
House Portraits
Workshops
Paint Party
Commission Work
Face Painting
Gifts & Home Decors
Kids Summer Camp 2026
Kids Art Class Schedules
Time: 11 am - 12:30 pm
Location: Handmade Art Space Studio
Monthly total 4 classes (i.e. weekly 1) will be provided. In case of any missing classes, monthly only 1 makeup class will be offered and student/parents need to schdule the makeup class with the teacher on the same month.
Time: 5 pm - 6:30 pm CST
Location: Online (Zoom meeting)
Monthly total 4 classes (i.e. weekly 1) will be provided. In case of any missing classes, monthly only 1 makeup class will be offered and student/parents need to schdule the makeup class with the teacher on the same month.
Time : 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Handmade Art Space Studio
Monthly total 4 classes (i.e. weekly 1) will be provided. In case of any missing classes, monthly only 1 makeup class will be offered and student/parents need to schdule the makeup class with the teacher on the same month.
Time: 10 am - 11:30 am
Location: Handmade Art Space Studio
Monthly total 4 classes (i.e. weekly 1) will be provided. In case of any missing classes, monthly only 1 makeup class will be offered and student/parents need to schdule the makeup class with the teacher on the same month.
Upcoming Workshops
Join us for a fun Madhhubani Art workshop where everyone will be makiing their own master piece from the reference flyer on a 11” x 14” canvas.
No prior experience is necessary – Just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! All materials will be provided.
Don't miss this opportunity to explore this beautiful art form and connect with fellow art lovers. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today! Snacks will be provided.
We can't wait to see you there!
Venue & Fees:
Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026
Time: 2 PM to 4 PM
Location: Handmade Art Space Studio
Fees: $40 / adult
Total Spot Available: 15
Join us for a fun Madhhubani Art workshop where everyone will be makiing their own master piece from the reference flyer on a 11” x 14” canvas.
No prior experience is necessary – Just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! All materials will be provided.
Don't miss this opportunity to explore this beautiful art form and connect with fellow art lovers. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today! Snacks will be provided.
We can't wait to see you there!
Venue & Fees:
Date: Sunday, May 24, 2026
Time: 2 PM to 4 PM
Location: Handmade Art Space Studio
Fees: $40 / adult
Total Spot Available: 15
Join us for Ganesha Painting Workshop where everyone will be makiing their own master piece from the reference flyer on 18” x 24” canvas. This workshop will be divided in 2 sessions.
No prior experience is necessary – Just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! All materials will be provided.
Don't miss this opportunity to explore this beautiful art form and connect with fellow art lovers. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today! Snacks will be provided.
We can't wait to see you there!
Date & Time:
Sunday, May 10, 2026, from 2 PM to 4 PM
Sunday, May 17, 2026, from 2 PM to 4 PM
Location: Handmade Art Space Studio
Fees: $200 / adult
Spot No: only 10
All materials are included
Join us for a fun Texture Art Workshop where everyone will be making their own master piece from the reference flyer on a 16×20 in canvas.
No prior experience is necessary – Just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! All materials will be provided.
Don't miss this opportunity to explore this beautiful art form and connect with fellow art lovers. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today! Snacks will be provided.
We can't wait to see you there!
Date & Time: Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 11 AM to 1 PM
Location: Handmade Art Space : 32 Foxcroft Rd, Suite 108, Naperville, 60565
Fees: $40 / adult
Spot No: only 15
All materials are included
Join us for Macrame Boho Wall Hanging Workshop where everyone will be makiing their own master piece from the reference flyer.
No prior experience is necessary – Just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! All materials will be provided.
Don't miss this opportunity to explore this beautiful art form and connect with fellow art lovers. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!
We can't wait to see you there!
Note: Snacks will be provided.
Date & Time: Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 2 PM to 4 PM
Location: Handmade Art Space Studio
Fees: $40 / adult
Spot No: only 15
All materials are included
Woden Temple Collections
Description:
44” tall and 24” in long hamdmade wooden temple. Hand crafted from premium quality Oak wood.
It comes with a 4” deep drawer to store all the pooja accessories. It also has an extra storage to place the diyas/puja thali.
Its sturdy construction ensures durability while the semi glossy white paint along with all the hand painted patterns with professional graded Acrylic Red paint seamlessly blends with any home decor style, making it a perfect addition to your living space. Ideal for daily prayers and special occasions, this wooden temple is not just a piece of furniture but a sacred space for devotion and tranquility in your home.
Assembly not required as it comes pre-assembled.
Extra Feature:
Extra storage of 4” height to keep puja thali and other puja items
4 in light (with color change option) on the ceiling with 8 ft long cord
Designed holes on both side walls with hanging bells
14 Golden bells added (6 in the front, 4 on each side)
4” deep pull-out drawer with golden handle
Hand paint design patterns
Material:
Oak Wood
Dimension:
Height - 44.5”
Length - 24”
Width - 16”
Inside temple: 20.5"(L) x 9.5"(W) x 21” (H)
Drawer - 4” deep
Delivery:
This temple is available/ready for delivery/pickup.
We offer free delivery within 10 miles of radius from our address at your doorstep for any standard size temple (fits inside an SUV). In case of an extra-large temple, we offer to deliver at your doorstep for an additional charge (as we may need to rent a U-Haul truck) within 10 miles of radius from our address.
Customer can take free pickup with a pre-booked pickup slot from the store.
Description:
74” tall and 40” in long hamdmade wooden temple. Hand crafted from premium quality Oak wood.
It comes with a pull out tray and 2 drawer and 2 cabinets to store all the pooja accessories. The temple comes with a fixed Gopuram on the top.
Its sturdy construction ensures durability. Ideal for daily prayers and special occasions, this wooden temple is not just a piece of furniture but a sacred space for devotion and tranquility in your home.
This temple comes in 2 separate parts. The bottom part has all the storage drawers, cabinets and pullout tray and the top part is designed for idols or hanging GOD’s photo frames.
Extra Feature:
Soft closed pull-out drawers
6.5” deep a drawer with design trims and a golden handle
5.5” deep another drawer with design trims and a golden handle
17” height 2 cabinets with design trims to store large items.
Pullout tray for candles and puja thali of size 16.5”(L) x 16”(W) with a large crystal knob
23 Golden bells added (7 in the front, 3 on each side at top, 5 on each side wall)
Design trims added on the Gopuram and top of the temple
6 in light (with color change option) on the ceiling with 12 ft long cord and a switch
Material:
Oak Wood
Dimension:
Height - 74”
Length - 40”
Width - 21”
Inside temple height: 39.5”
Drawer # 1 - 6.5” deep, Drawer # 2 - 5.5” deep
Pullout tray for candles and puja thali of size 16.5”(L) x 15”(W)
2 Cabinets with door: 8.5”(L)x20”(D)x17”(H)
Delivery:
This temple is available/ready for delivery/pickup.
We offer free delivery within 10 miles of radius from our address at your doorstep for any standard size temple (fits inside an SUV). In case of an extra-large temple, we offer to deliver at your doorstep for an additional charge (as we may need to rent a U-Haul truck) within 10 miles of radius from our address.
Customer can take free pickup with a pre-booked pickup slot from our store.
Note: Please call for shipping cost
Description:
6 ft tall and 3 ft long custom hamdmade wooden temple. Hand crafted from premium quality Oak wood.
It comes with a drawer to store all the pooja accessories. This temple has 2 doors with beautiful accents like Gold paint design trims, Golden bells, Glass knobs etc to keep the temple closed.
Inside of the temple, the bottom part is 3 ft tall to place any large size idol. Also there are 4 selves to place 4 small size idols (9-10 inches).
Its sturdy construction ensures durability while the semi glossy Walnut paint along with all the hand painted patterns with professional graded Acrylic White paint seamlessly blends with any home decor style, making it a perfect addition to your living space. Ideal for daily prayers and special occasions, this wooden temple is not just a piece of furniture but a sacred space for devotion and tranquility in your home.
Assembly not required as it comes pre-assembled.
Extra Feature:
Closed Door with designed holes and hanging golden bells
Designed trim on the door (golden highlight) and drawer
Crystal knobs on the door
4 small (6”x8”) slabs on the wall for small idols
8” deep drawer with golden handle
Hand paint design patterns
6 in light (with color change option) on the ceiling with 8 ft long cord
Material:
Oak Wood
Dimension:
Height - 6 ft 3 inch
Length - 3 ft
Width - 20 inch
Drawer - 31 in x 16 in x 8 in
Delivery:
This temple can be made ready for delivery within 2 weeks of order confirmation.
We offer free delivery within 10 miles of radius from our address at your doorstep for any standard size temple (fits inside an SUV). In case of an extra-large temple, we offer to deliver at your doorstep for an additional charge (as we may need to rent a U-Haul truck) within 10 miles of radius from our address.
Customer can take free pickup with a pre-booked pickup slot from the store.
Description:
46” tall and 30” in long hamdmade wooden temple. Hand crafted from premium quality Oak wood.
It comes with a pull out tray and an extra large closed cabinet (14” x 30” x 18”) to store all the pooja accessories. The temple was a custom made.
Its sturdy construction ensures durability. Ideal for daily prayers and special occasions, this wooden temple is not just a piece of furniture but a sacred space for devotion and tranquility in your home.
An addtional 2 steps were added to place extra idols.
Extra Feature:
Soft closed pull-out tray with large crystal knob
14” H x 30” L x 18” deep cabinets with doors and design trims to store large items.
Soft closed pullout tray for candles and puja thali of size 16.5”(L) x 16”(W) with a large crystal knob
9Golden bells added in the front
Design trims added on the temple
6 in light (with color change option) on the ceiling with 12 ft long cord and a switch
Material:
Oak Wood
Dimension:
Height - 46”
Length - 30”
Width - 18”
Inside temple height: 26”
Pullout tray for candles and puja thali of size 30”(L) x 16”(W)
2 Cabinets with door: 30”(L)x18”(D)x14”(H)
Delivery:
This temple is available/ready for delivery/pickup.
We offer free delivery within 10 miles of radius from our address at your doorstep for any standard size temple (fits inside an SUV). In case of a large/extra-large temple, we offer to deliver at your doorstep for an additional charge (as we may need to rent a U-Haul truck) within 10 miles of radius from our address.
Customer can take free pickup with a pre-booked pickup slot.
Note: Please call for shipping cost
Portfolio
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Home Decor Tray
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![Welcome Home Pyrography]()
Welcome Home Pyrography
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![A vibrant, traditional painting of Hanuman, a Hindu GOD]()
Lord Hanuman Painting
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![House Portrait]()
House Portrait
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Pitchai Painting
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![Welcome Home Wall Decor]()
Welcome Home Wall Decor
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![Welcome Bird Wall Decor (Green & Blue)]()
Welcome Bird Wall Decor (Green & Blue)
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Custom House Key Chain Holder (Brown-Baige)
