![But what’s your real job?!
If you’ve heard it, you’ve lived it.
Volume 1 of our first-ever comic strip series is a tribute to every artist who has navigated the unsolicited advice and systemic hurdles of the “real world.”
Welcome to the reality of the hustle. Welcome to Bohemia IRL INK Series.
PS :- Share your most “face-palm” thing a client or stranger has ever said to you about your art
We will FEATURE the best (or worst) stories in your stories or even save them for Upcoming issues 🫶🏻✨
Creative Team Bohemia IRL led by Samedh 🌸
#Comicstrip #BohemiaIRL #artistdiaries #artistsupportartists #storytime
[ visual Storytelling, Writing , Content Writing , Illustration, Platform, Navi Mumbai ] taken in Navi Mumbai (New Mumbai), India by @bohemiairl](https://s11.imginn.com/674463897_18021571241820439_4144686388580543075_n.jpg?t51.82787-15/674463897_18021571241820439_4144686388580543075_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_p1290x1290_tt6&_nc_cat=109&ig_cache_key=Mzg4MjkwNTEyNTg5NDk0NjYxMw%3D%3D.3-ccb7-5&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=58cdad&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6IkNBUk9VU0VMX0lURU0ueHBpZHMuMzI3Ny5zZHIucmVndWxhcl9waG90by5DMyJ9&_nc_ohc=3iCIeVnRuQkQ7kNvwFTRHxM&_nc_oc=AdpgSoxfKpNN33iT6JSfyS6VFaZ_898SHWpe16fvTIFqY4qWDGF-KyNolMrqLfv7US4gqIoL25pEsqWc1KbJ8anG&_nc_ad=z-m&_nc_cid=0&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-1.cdninstagram.com&_nc_gid=hrQqA8lps8s4XmekQK9LOQ&_nc_ss=7a22e&oh=00_AQNkFXUTwAqNNi6NWq7IlBs2w0v4IQ_p5OBnIjXrz3k0eQ&oe=6AD93ED8)
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Download ![The 9-to-5 isn’t the only way to thrive.
Welcome to Volume No.1 July 2026 Issue’ of our comic strip!
This month, we’re peeling back the layers on how society views success—and why it’s time to rewrite the script.
For generations, the “safe and predictable” path was the only path.
But the world has evolved, and the stereotypical employment playbook is officially outdated. We’re shining a light on the subtle biases, the generational gap in career choices, and why parents need to swap control for trust.
It’s time to move past the stereotypes and support the builders, the creators, and the unconventional thinkers.
Swipe through, read the full strip, and tell us:
What’s a career stereotype you’re tired of hearing?
Let’s talk in the comments!
#BohemiaIRLINK #ComicStrip #visualstorytelling #Animated #artistsupportartists
[ Community, Tribe , Artists Family, Bohemians ]
Art Led by Samedh from Team Bohemia IRL taken in Navi Mumbai (New Mumbai), India by @bohemiairl](https://s11.imginn.com/729661327_18032150936820439_3505385602851287524_n.jpg?t51.82787-15/729661327_18032150936820439_3505385602851287524_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_p1290x1290_tt6&_nc_cat=109&ig_cache_key=MzkzODcxMDkwNTEwOTk3Njg2OQ%3D%3D.3-ccb7-5&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=58cdad&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6IkNBUk9VU0VMX0lURU0ueHBpZHMuMzI2MC5zZHIucmVndWxhcl9waG90by5DMyJ9&_nc_ohc=E1-1sRVs8a8Q7kNvwEbKoee&_nc_oc=AdrDdeNb5tr7ELCgnQ9Tm9gl-kvPjlfbOlZtCw01Sc1YSPuS_OlMNL8LVyTceCdVL_xLKdVyV6FgawUe5YgUKV7e&_nc_ad=z-m&_nc_cid=0&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-1.cdninstagram.com&_nc_gid=hrQqA8lps8s4XmekQK9LOQ&_nc_ss=7a22e&oh=00_AQPH70n5r6pZs2tQNr7iVNfKW_8gyx44xt4zy7Ff4iqA4Q&oe=6AD95208)
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Download ![Bohemia IRL INK May’26 Issue is here!
“Think of the reach!” …said no grocery store, landlord, or electricity provider ever. 🐒
If you can’t pay for bread with an Instagram tag, why do people expect to buy art with it? Exposure doesn’t pay the bills, pay the creator
Drop a 🍞 in the comments if you’ve had enough of the “exposure” currency.
Tag an artist friend who needs to see this today. 👇
Tell us your story and we will feature it!
Art by team of Bohemia IRL led by Samedh 🌸
#BohemiaIRL #PayTheArtist #CreativeFreedom #IndieArtistLife #ArtistsOfIndia
[ Comic Strip, Bohemia IRL INK May Issue , Pay the artist, Value the art , Visual Storytelling] taken in Navi Mumbai (New Mumbai), India by @bohemiairl](https://s11.imginn.com/671124949_18024327794820439_9173705499073087962_n.jpg?t51.82787-15/671124949_18024327794820439_9173705499073087962_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_p1290x1290_tt6&_nc_cat=108&ig_cache_key=Mzg5ODM1NDg1NzY4MTY1MTk0Mw%3D%3D.3-ccb7-5&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=58cdad&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6IkNBUk9VU0VMX0lURU0ueHBpZHMuMzI3Ny5zZHIucmVndWxhcl9waG90by5DMyJ9&_nc_ohc=gM-y10n1QpkQ7kNvwEJFIY3&_nc_oc=AdpdRnwGA-hR0G62rOrgswN8vCCpuCplmyodGLkQcmC6RZyZqTHa8nxRj75JtJATv48F55wME7JgArwdzQ0DbWS-&_nc_ad=z-m&_nc_cid=0&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-3.cdninstagram.com&_nc_gid=hrQqA8lps8s4XmekQK9LOQ&_nc_ss=7a22e&oh=00_AQPJvfcFPHY4YDve_49GCofZL6Q906BKD466oduSE8mHfQ&oe=6AD93947)
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Download ![Bhavan’s Society for Visual & Performing Arts
& The Grand Inauguration of Bhavan’s Art Gallery
Navi Mumbai welcomes a new cultural landmark!
Join us for a two-day celebration of artistic excellence, tradition, and contemporary culture as we celebrate the official launch of Bhavan’s Society for Visual & Performing Arts alongside the grand opening of the all-new Bhavan’s Art Gallery.
Experience an immersive celebration featuring captivating showcases across every fine art form—from mesmerizing visual art exhibits to soul-stirring performing arts by acclaimed artists from the Bohemia IRL community.
Event Details
📅 Dates: 17th & 18th October 2026
⏰ Timing: 11:00 AM onwards (Both Days)
📍 Venue: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Vashi, Navi Mumbai
🎟️ Entry: Free & Open to All
Highlights of the Event-
🖼️ Bhavan’s Art Gallery Unveiling: Step into a brand-new space dedicated to visual arts, fine paintings, sculptures, and creative installations.
🎭 All-Art Form Showcase: A vibrant mix of live musical performances, dynamic dance showcases, theater acts, and interactive art sessions.
🌟 Headliner Performances: Artists from the Bohemia IRL community meets the one of its kind Navi Mumbai platform for an artist showcase.
#navimumbaiartist #bharatiyaVidyaBhavan #poetry #music #dance
[ Bhavan’s Society for Visual & Performing Arts, Bohemia IRL, Art Gallery, Poetry, Music , Storytelling] taken in Navi Mumbai (New Mumbai), India by @bohemiairl](https://s11.imginn.com/848570271_18046030832820439_5558294199336638665_n.jpg?t51.82787-15/848570271_18046030832820439_5558294199336638665_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_p828x828_tt6&_nc_cat=108&ig_cache_key=NDAwOTMwMTM2NjE5MDAzOTk1OQ%3D%3D.3-ccb7-5&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=58cdad&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6IkNBUk9VU0VMX0lURU0ueHBpZHMuMTA3NC5zZHIucmVndWxhcl9waG90by5DMyJ9&_nc_ohc=TxtcY9L5OEAQ7kNvwH8a87P&_nc_oc=Ado7AZw8_11CBwz9ToSaxBxPpREsL1ojDD7bX_imaxLYxsk0Kl0TWrkbL9wfqSn5HjCFM2HUM-b27J4hlef8TUyY&_nc_ad=z-m&_nc_cid=0&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-3.cdninstagram.com&_nc_gid=hrQqA8lps8s4XmekQK9LOQ&_nc_ss=7a22e&oh=00_AQPlDwpR91uB6gaF_w8572ajGVH9eUP8dhWK5XCWTUBr6g&oe=6AD932A8)
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Download ![Unwind, connect, and let your creativity flow at our upcoming Coffee Painting Workshop, proudly presented by Bohemia IRL!
What to Expect?
Guided Art Session: Led by the talented artist Shwetali Patil, who will walk you through the techniques of layering, shading, and bringing your creation to life using just coffee and water.
All Materials Provided:
Just bring your creative energy-we’ll take care of the 270 gsm A4 size Paper, brushes , frames , and, of course, coffee beans
A Scenic Finale: We won’t just end indoors!
To wrap up the afternoon, we’ll take a leisurely group walk together from the venue down to the iconic Gateway of India to soak in the evening breeze and sea views.
Schedule & Venue
Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Note-Ending with our walk to the Gateway of India (Optional)
Venue: Asian Canvas, Strand House, 4, Strand Rd, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400005
Come for the art, stay for the coffee and conversation.
Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot today!
How To Register :
Scan the QR code / Link 🔗 in Bio!
#CoffeeArt #MumbaiArtworkshops #MumbaiEvents #CoffeePainting #Artworkshop
[ Bohemia IRL, Shwetali Patil, Asian Canvas, Coffee Art, Fine Art Workshops ] taken in Asian Canvas by @bohemiairl](https://s11.imginn.com/847287301_18045855980820439_566438326713815452_n.jpg?t51.82787-15/847287301_18045855980820439_566438326713815452_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_p828x828_tt6&_nc_cat=106&ig_cache_key=NDAwODUxMDk2ODIzMjE3NzgxNA%3D%3D.3-ccb7-5&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=58cdad&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6IkNBUk9VU0VMX0lURU0ueHBpZHMuMTA4MC5zZHIucmVndWxhcl9waG90by5DMyJ9&_nc_ohc=k_HC0COlMroQ7kNvwGfxCa4&_nc_oc=Adr3Kz0NpWXyctlUbVFn3cXS1m42j_Mbk6SOYmPQj6RnoSuJ71vNZQUU6Wv5xOj1HQqwSOgmzJFFE_YmsM_53DDC&_nc_ad=z-m&_nc_cid=0&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-3.cdninstagram.com&_nc_gid=hrQqA8lps8s4XmekQK9LOQ&_nc_ss=7a22e&oh=00_AQNxP_0Lx5C1cts8S2SWXkhu4HtahN6Qnd_5BtWceNeiGw&oe=6AD926AE)
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Download ![“Papa Ki Bitiya”
Artist Name - Kumud Bansal
Art Form - Poetry
📍Open Mic By Bohemia IRL at Analog House
#openmicvashi #navimumbaievents #poet #storytime #daughter
[ Hindi Poetry, Artist Tribe, Platform, Poetry, Bohemia IRL, Analog House] taken in Navi Mumbai (New Mumbai), India by @bohemiairl](https://s11.imginn.com/846101528_2300544700789952_5660593387652657105_n.jpg?t51.71878-15/846101528_2300544700789952_5660593387652657105_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e15_p480x480_tt6&_nc_cat=103&ig_cache_key=NDAwNzY5MTIwMjk5OTE5MzcxNzE2NDEyNjA1Mjc1NTQyNDA%3D.3-ccb7-5&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=58cdad&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6IkNMSVBTLnhwaWRzLjY0MC5zZHIudmlkZW9fbmZyYW1lX2NvdmVyX2ZyYW1lLkMzIn0%3D&_nc_ohc=N3ThAXN88lQQ7kNvwElYD0F&_nc_oc=AdpDnLxpmaHPapzhfxCd5YkLhymMgbvtEF8NjkcLo9ezDgAB7rMc5khnuZY0KXuxz5Ggbyzbmuq11POKEqXBvYiI&_nc_ad=z-m&_nc_cid=0&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-1.cdninstagram.com&_nc_gid=hrQqA8lps8s4XmekQK9LOQ&_nc_ss=7a20f&oh=00_AQOaSSoYweASQg3z_uR-aWn2MFVFqn0DHtt4HEGzKWKkPQ&oe=6AD939E6)
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Download ![“Meri Beti”
Artist - Vikas Singh
Art form - Hindi Poetry
📍Open Mic By Bohemia IRL at Analog House
#eventsinnavimumbai #openmicnight #poetry #Artists #platform
[ Bohemia IRL, Analog House, Community, Artists, Poetry; Stage, Showcase ] taken in Navi Mumbai (New Mumbai), India by @bohemiairl](https://s11.imginn.com/847979016_1387428353465014_7966711287025622521_n.jpg?t51.71878-15/847979016_1387428353465014_7966711287025622521_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e15_p480x480_tt6&_nc_cat=105&ig_cache_key=NDAwNjk2OTM2NTY0MzEzMzAzNzEwOTU3MzI1MTAxMDk4MDc%3D.3-ccb7-5&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=58cdad&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6IkNMSVBTLnhwaWRzLjY0MC5zZHIudmlkZW9fbmZyYW1lX2NvdmVyX2ZyYW1lLkMzIn0%3D&_nc_ohc=oX86irnsgDoQ7kNvwG2Xk9z&_nc_oc=Adp1u0JuI6DqXSJAr3Gc6CWnMPNgCZr-vGMonZJ0xvTxeuQImQ8TMfkHzsbcGt55SGMeGRKR1NAWXe2AmaZK4rc1&_nc_ad=z-m&_nc_cid=0&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-2.cdninstagram.com&_nc_gid=hrQqA8lps8s4XmekQK9LOQ&_nc_ss=7a20f&oh=00_AQMKFdicXU8aym3baGxqxaQhSTUzuKkugGcn3yzJuIKyWQ&oe=6AD952F4)
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Download ![Artist : Rehan Shaikh
Art Form : Urdu Shayari ( Couplets)
📍Open Mic by Bohemia IRL at Analog House
#art #urdu #poetry #stage #openmic
[ Navi Mumbai Open Mic, Analog House, Bohemia IRL, Poetry, Events in Navi Mumbai] taken in Navi Mumbai (New Mumbai), India by @bohemiairl](https://s11.imginn.com/842191405_1966993503981929_1170386406008836602_n.jpg?t51.71878-15/842191405_1966993503981929_1170386406008836602_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e15_p480x480_tt6&_nc_cat=101&ig_cache_key=NDAwNjkyMzEwODE5OTUwNDY5NjE4Mjg4MDc0NzQ5NDA4Nzk%3D.3-ccb7-5&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=58cdad&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6IkNMSVBTLnhwaWRzLjY0MC5zZHIudmlkZW9fbmZyYW1lX2NvdmVyX2ZyYW1lLkMzIn0%3D&_nc_ohc=7BNLxkIuj6cQ7kNvwEcj3Ic&_nc_oc=AdoUpOunefXLnObX4jSSoHbkJcWMS-h70t0CB6CE4gITd_TpGYrhZMF1sAK153ihTIvCVhZjsWCWoac44bLCr2sJ&_nc_ad=z-m&_nc_cid=0&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-2.cdninstagram.com&_nc_gid=hrQqA8lps8s4XmekQK9LOQ&_nc_ss=7a20f&oh=00_AQMT37JypwG_a1EV3nxEH_IzGqKupigcAQFiESUymGkYEA&oe=6AD94840)
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Download ![“Kitni Nibhaya? Kitni Abhaya?”
Artist : Manali
Art form : Poetry
📍 Open Mic by Bohemia IRL at Analog House Vashi Navi Mumbai
#poetry #openmicnavimumbai #eventsinnavimumbai #analoghouse #bohemiairl
[ Poetry, Community, Artist, Music, Storytelling, Navi Mumbai] taken in Navi Mumbai (New Mumbai), India by @bohemiairl](https://s11.imginn.com/845731291_18045442361820439_5160611357681325915_n.jpg?t51.82787-15/845731291_18045442361820439_5160611357681325915_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_p828x828_sh2.08_tt6&_nc_cat=107&ig_cache_key=NDAwNjM2MTM1OTg0NzAwNDQ2NzE4MDQ1NDQyMzU4ODIwNDM5.3-ccb7-5&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=58cdad&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6IkNMSVBTLnhwaWRzLjExNDIuc2RyLnZpZGVvX2RlZmF1bHRfY292ZXJfZnJhbWUuQzMifQ%3D%3D&_nc_ohc=AtGfu7_31fwQ7kNvwE6P-5L&_nc_oc=Adpdf-SV63zkECGwOyX4jXPQdMpniXy46eK259yRAWH0HoCIPsczKjG6Y-jvWzgzHHR5uK59L-twbsVXsp-jS-Hm&_nc_ad=z-m&_nc_cid=0&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-2.cdninstagram.com&_nc_gid=hrQqA8lps8s4XmekQK9LOQ&_nc_ss=7a20f&oh=00_AQPwU5euXn43L6sRSCXxB_eJIHKHqdtelC5RUkzzSFdCug&oe=6AD930BC)
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Download ![Artist : Angelica
Art Form : Vocalist
📍Open Mic By Bohemia IRL at Analog House Vashi
#Navimumbai #openmicnight #eventsinnavimumbai #music #openmicnavimumbai
[ Lady Gaga, Bohemia IRL, Artist Community, Open Mic , Music, Events ] taken in Navi Mumbai (New Mumbai), India by @bohemiairl](https://s11.imginn.com/842492088_3093599780992794_8517626078134899291_n.jpg?t51.71878-15/842492088_3093599780992794_8517626078134899291_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e15_p480x480_tt6&_nc_cat=102&ig_cache_key=NDAwNDEwMDg3ODk2NTAwOTE1NDE1OTkzODExMjUwMDM2Mjk%3D.3-ccb7-5&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=58cdad&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6IkNMSVBTLnhwaWRzLjY0MC5zZHIudmlkZW9fbmZyYW1lX2NvdmVyX2ZyYW1lLkMzIn0%3D&_nc_ohc=gozC6XrlaogQ7kNvwHLMPc5&_nc_oc=AdqgmVHgDh-ZTufc683EzJQE3DMuQb99JMt-fiVEWWuLiViCjLhlt0gxek_8-LFMQwby12fNax4Rf6h2B7ugU8D6&_nc_ad=z-m&_nc_cid=0&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-3.cdninstagram.com&_nc_gid=hrQqA8lps8s4XmekQK9LOQ&_nc_ss=7a20f&oh=00_AQMQWGWxgpXYZY18QE0wri3vUB_7OSs9SAF4hu0kEBl8xQ&oe=6AD9248E)
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