About
Vishakha Gautam is a self-taught abstract artist and certified art therapist, painting under the name When Colours Whisper.
She trained in art therapy through an Oxford-accredited course, Holistico, and the Indian Institute of Psychology and Research (IIPR), and works as an art facilitator. Alongside her practice she is an experienced product manager, with a B.Tech from NSIT and an MBA from XLRI.
Vishakha has taught local art classes, run art stalls, and painted murals for hostels and NGOs. She is passionate about creating safe, grounded, and non-performative spaces through art.
For general enquiries, email whencolourswhisper@gmail.com. Currently open for limited commissions — send a commission enquiry.
When Colours Whisper
A purpose-driven art initiative rooted in mindful creation, healing through visuals, and an emotional connection to nature and spirit. It celebrates the power of silence, form, and colour to express the unsaid.
Mission
To create art that reconnects people with the natural elements, evokes inner reflection, and supports environmental and emotional healing.
Vision
To inspire a more conscious, connected world where art becomes a language of service to the Earth and spirit.
Values
- Nature and spirit
- Art as a bridge between inner silence and Earth's rhythms.
- Emotional honesty
- Healing begins when we honour our emotions without filters.
- Minimalism with meaning
- Every brushstroke carries purpose, not noise.
- Sustainable practice
- How we create should reflect the world we want to live in.
- Quiet strength
- Art can be powerful without being loud, rooted in inner ground.
How the work helps
Quiet reflection. A tranquil space for introspection and emotional release, away from distraction.
Emotional healing. Paintings that meet feelings where they are, so they can be seen and moved through.
Nature connection. Natural elements woven into each piece, as a reminder of our place within the living world.