"By the time I was ten, I was drawing and writing poetry, and about four years later, I had made up my mind about growing up to be a painter." Solanki's paintings depict the men and women of Rajasthan. Most often he draws his figures in black and white making his figures seem like they are ageless, fixed in time. He never focuses on the face but greatly on body language, movements, and this he captures spectacularly on canvas.