3rd June 2025 Michelle & Beena Hey everyone, I’m thrilled to introduce you to Michelle Chai, a genuinely unique artist with a broad range of creative skills. Today, I’ll be showcasing her exceptional talent in doll-making. Michelle’s craft is a labour of love. From using coffee to achieve the perfect skin tone,…
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Legacy Lives On
1st June 2025 Wendy & Beena Wendy sent me this painting for the Dragon Boat Festival. It depicts rice dumplings served on the 5th day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar, believed to be the day Qu Yuan died and when the festival is celebrated. There are many stories, but…
Inspired by Monet
1st June 2025 Susan & Beena Hello everyone, I am delighted to share Susan’s unique crochet water lilies with you. Her work, inspired by the water lilies in her pond, is a beautiful addition to our website. Many artists find water lilies to be a great source of inspiration. Monet is known…
Billy or Nanny?
30th May 2025 Angela & Beena Hi everyone, I’m thrilled to share Angela Huam’s stunning acrylic painting of a mountain goat. Angela has genuinely captured the expression of this mountain goat, making it appear as though the goat is distracted by something. It’s a masterpiece! This particular one is a billy or a…
Pensive Mood
30th May 2025 Beena When I completed my first watercolour painting of a young girl’s portrait, I was surprised to find that she appeared Caucasian, despite the photograph I used being of an Asian girl. This unexpected transformation left me pondering, but I remain hopeful for improvement. I was pleased to capture the pensive…
Poppy Flowers
30th May 2025 Mani An abstract depiction of poppy flowers and pods. Once again, I notice Mani’s signature style in his art created with pen and ink. I add this quote: “If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” – Dalai Lama
Kala House Series 3
29th May 2025 Kala & Beena The third piece in the house series features a fountain as the main focal point, with several houses in the background. It more closely resembles an urban setting in Europe. The fountain at the centre is always an attraction for many who come to make their wishes and…
Kala House Series 2
30th May 2025 Kala & Beena The second of the house series, painted using gouache. I want to add a quote: “ The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress with its trials and its errors. Its successes…
Kala House Series 1
29th May 2025 Kala & Beena Hello everyone. Today, I would like to share a series of paintings by Kala, known for her unique style and vibrant colours. They all depict houses, a recurring theme in her work. She used gouache for two of the paintings, a medium she employed for the first time…
Qilin
29th May 2025 Wendy & Beena Today, I am delighted to share this watercolour painting by Wendy. She has captured a beautiful scene in Qilin, a city in Yunnan Province, China. Once again, her painting reflects the daily lives of the people. I hope those who have visited Qilin will comment on this artwork….