Monthly:May 2021
Someone found my blog by accident and commented on my Flickr site where I posted the sketches. This someone is a photographer that very day waiting at the same spot along the waterfront at One Fullerton. I was sketching and …
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My cat, Tibby |
To draw on the iPad Pro with the Apple Pencil is fun. The technology finally gels with the hand of an artist. No more glitch, no more tearing your hair trying to pair something together; or getting …
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Procreate Pocket |
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Effects added in Photoshop |
Drawing digitally on the go has been made very easy and accessible with APPS like Procreate, Sketchbook Pro and etc. There are so many to choose from, but one stands out to be my …
Parts of a Parallel Pen The Parallel pen is an ingenious invention. 2 pieces of steel plates placed parallel to each other to make up the nib so ink flows differently as compared to a regular fountain pen. Though the …
Watercolour (traditional) medium versus iPad Pro Digital Sketching
Objectively it is not difficult to compare. Both have their own advantages and disadvantages. Both mediums show some similarities and of course many more differences. Some may like one and dislike the …
I have been painting the shophouses in watercolour since about slightly more than a year ago, inspired by fellow painters like Woon Lam and Marvin Chew. I am a new member of the Singapore Watercolor Society in around the end …
Finally this arrived at my doorstep! Don Kingman is one of my favorite watercolor painters since I was very very young. I was looking at the library for his books but found none. I was only 14 when I read …
Painting outdoors is not a joking matter. In a tropical country like Singapore, not only do we have to battle with your subject and painting struggles, we have to battle with the climate. Fortunately the month of November saw the …
Over the course of art history, comics and political cartoons, artists depict themselves in paintings, drawings and comics. Painting a self portrait is like making a self evaluation. I draw my own caricature simply to entertain myself, and to freely …