Music & Tiles
One sunny day while waiting for my bus on Frankfort Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky, I asked this woman standing next to me, “Are you an artist?”. “Sort of”, she responded.. … Continue reading
Batik Art Bag
In my search for a new art medium to learn here in Singapore, I had the good fortune of discovering Kamal’s Artshop at the Goodman Arts Centre. I learned under a most kind … Continue reading
Tropical Guestbook
Having mentioned my stay at the Vermont Studio Center in my last entry, I thought about my show at the VSC’s Red Mill Gallery. I like to work on a theme … Continue reading
Scrap Wood Art
During my studio residency at the Vermont Studio Center (Johnson, Vermont, USA), I didn’t only have access to ample work space but I also got to interact with other artists … Continue reading
T-Box Cards
Repurposed Tissue Box. It’s incredible how many boxes of tissue we go through with a baby in the house. And occasionally I come across boxes that I don’t want to throw … Continue reading
Komodo Pencil Case
I encountered African Folklore Embroidery at the “Stitches and Crafting Alive” fair in Calgary through Connie Anderson, a disciple of Leora Raikin .I marveled at how simple bright beautiful chain stitches on a black … Continue reading
A Piece of Paradise
This piece is part of a collection I called BLOOMerang which came about as I experimented with origami paper, tissue, stickers, and scrapbook add-ons. They all come together on 6 x 6 … Continue reading
Balinese Mask Bookmarks
I had the privilege of visiting the Setia Darma House of Masks and Puppets during a recent trip to Bali. The mask photos are perfect for this mini bookmark project … Continue reading
Sari Brooches
Repurposing Saris.I have always been amazed by the wealth of colors, patterns and beadwork that goes into saris (not to mention the amount of time and effort that goes into … Continue reading
SUNdressed!
The sun personified..i mean literally! This is a project I tried out with workshops I did at the Creative Kids Museum (Telus Science Centre, Calgary) and the kids had a … Continue reading
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