21st July 2025 Wendy & Beena Wendy’s artwork, with its Chinese-style portrayal of fruits, is a lovely reflection of the diversity of our world. As we enter a season of fruit plenty, it reminds us of the unique varieties found across the globe. This diversity is made accessible through the power of trade and…
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Picturesque Switzerland
19th July Kala & Beena When Kala sent me her artwork a few days ago, the scene immediately captivated me. It’s a peaceful place in Switzerland, so tranquil that I could almost hear the gentle rustle of the leaves. I felt a wave of calmness wash over me, as if I could step…
Gone With The Wind
19th July 2025 Beena Hi everyone, I posted this painting of the Moroccan man with some trepidation. I created that painting in May, but it didn’t quite hit the mark. However, I received many supportive remarks, even from my critics. Riccardo sent me photos of a man walking in a souk beside a…
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Heritage and Heart Series 1
17th July 2025 Teresa Liew I wish to introduce Ms Liew’s passion for weaving Penan-style bags and baskets. They will be posted in series. She has written her story about her weaving below: Heritage and Heart Why I Started Weaving Penan Bags I’ve always been drawn to things made with heart, especially those that…
Warm Feeling
17th July 2025 Beena I created this watercolour painting as part of my classwork. From the beginning, I knew it would be challenging. The painting depicts rocks above and below water, as well as tree roots beneath the surface. I have found rocks difficult to paint. They have many facets. Rocks underwater or near…
Ripple Effect
15th July 2025 Angela & Beena When I first saw Angela’s watercolour masterpiece, I was captivated by its beauty. The way she rendered the blue sky in the water is truly inspiring. There is a sense of fluidity in her work, as if the leaf is elegantly gliding towards its next destination. On a…