Monthly Archives: April 2017
New Studio T-shirts
Used my amateurish silkscreen printing skill to design and print some studio t-shirts. This is something I’ve been wanting to do for a long time. I’m never a fashionable guy, and more like a cartoon character, I prefer to wear the “same” clothes each day. With the set of studio t-shirts printed, I’ll likely spend […]
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Easter Monday
Through a flyer I came across after strolling around a christian bookstore, I discovered and signed up for an art jamming session on this Creative Monday. I’ve been wanting to try out art jamming and learn to paint with acrylics for many years, but passed many opportunities due to timing and cost. Today’s art jamming session […]
tagged: acrylic-painting, architecture, art, christian, creative-mondays, event, hk, joy, life, patience, peace, prayer, questions, self-control, spiritual-gifts, thankful
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Practice…
tagged: art, brush-and-ink, calligraphy, joy, patience, portraiture, self-control, thankful
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(Starving) Artist?
It’s been nearly a year since I had my first calligraphy class. It all started from a calligraphy course ad at my residence’s clubhouse, I only hinted about trying it out and my dad immediately called up his old friend (also my old family doctor) who happened to be a calligraphy master. He called me up […]
tagged: art, brush-and-ink, calligraphy, career, dreams, thankful
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Goodbye 2017 Q1
Almost forgot it’s public holiday today. I went back to the studio as usual after my weekly calligraphy class. The studio seemed particularly quiet, I took some time to fold up 3 months of daily to-do lists. Much of the goals I’ve set up for this quarter was left untouched. Where has the time gone? […]
tagged: art, books, calligraphy, holiday, life, patience, purpose, self-control, social, time
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Creative Monday
There was time to spare after I finished my chinese calligraphy homework, I attempted for the first time to do animal portraiture with a real calligraphy brush on chinese rice paper. Feel really inadequate with my skill. Think I’m much better off to stick with my faithful brush pen for now.
tagged: animals, art, calligraphy, creative-mondays, patience, portraiture, self-control
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