A tribute to my Achchi (Grandmother) 🌸 1927.10.07 - 2020.10.24 Chinese ink on paper & digital drawing. Inspired by her bold/strong personality, her love for Candy & those diamond shaped Seeni Murukku(Sugar coated diamond cuts) she used to make. Achchi! You are one of the most independent, strong and rebellious women I know. You always followed your heart and never let anyone tell you otherwise. When your eldest son & your husband(Seeya) passed away in a matter of 3 months, you pulled your socks up and brought up your 4 young children on your own. I always wondered how you did it without any support of an adult. Growing up around you and Ammi, I only saw how strong and independent a woman can be. You paved the way for me to be who I am, to follow my heart no matter what, to be rebellious when I have to be, to love no matter what & to never let anyone stop me from being myself. Thank you Achchi for everything you taught us and for everything you were to us. I will always remember t...