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6th April 2025 Ms Wendy Part 2 Red Mountain

6th April 2025 Ms Wendy & Beena   Hi, I’m excited to share a series of unique watercolour paintings by Ms. Wendy, each beautifully crafted in the Chinese style. These paintings portray China’s majestic mountains, a subject that Ms. Wendy has a deep passion for. I’ve chosen to present her work under the title ‘Majestic…

6th April 2025 Ms Miya Ong & Beena   I wish to introduce Ms Miya Ong, the younger sister of Ms Wynn Ong. At the age of eight, Miya created this beautiful charcoal artwork. As someone who has never attempted charcoal artwork, I am truly impressed by Miya’s talent, and I am deeply grateful to…

4th April 2025 Ms Joy Part 4 I thank Ms. Joy for contributing four paintings regarding padi ( rice) cultivation. Each painting beautifully captures a different aspect of this vital practice. The last watercolour painting depicts a house on stilts, a common sight in many rice-growing regions. Houses on stilts had a purpose. They were…

4th April 2025 Ms Joy Part 3   I painted this in watercolour. It depicts a farmer’s home by the kolam (pond) and a padi rice nursery before the next planting. For rice farmers, there is a lot of planning ahead of every new planting. The harvest depends on soil, water and weather.

4th April 2025 Ms Joy Part 2 The picture shows a hut on the hillside of his rice terrace where the farmer rests at noon. After a hard day of work, looking forward to an afternoon nap is crucial. I painted this in watercolour.

4th April 2025 Ms Joy  Part 1 An acrylic piece on 40×40 canvas. Successfully attempted.  Art is therapy. It fascinates, creates personality, puts a smile on your face, breathes, and chooses life. Art is an Adventure.  Rice is a daily staple food; however, in many places, it remains scarce. I gaze past rolling rice fields…

  30th March 2025 Wynn Ong & Beena   Wynn posted her mini art gallery today. I am amazed by this young lady who loves art. I will add the following quote:   ” You can rise up from anything. You can completely recreate yourself. Nothing is permanent. You’re not stuck. You have choices. You…

30th March 2025 Jen & Beena   When I first saw this digital art by Jen, I felt many emotions. I loved how she captured that look, which could be anger, frustration, or disgust. I congratulate you, Jen, on doing this in ten minutes👍🏽. I struggle with painting portraits. Getting the proportions of the face…

30th March 2025 Mathew & Beena I love this cross-stitch art by Dr Mathew George. Once again, his work looks like a painting. I added the following quote.   ” You can rise up from anything. You can completely recreate yourself. Nothing is permanent. You’re not stuck. You have choices. You can think new thoughts….