9th March 2025 Dr Mathew George & Beena I was in awe of Dr. Mathew George’s cross-stitch masterpiece, a breathtaking portrayal of the Snake River in the USA. The amount of time and effort he poured into this incredibly intricate piece is commendable. My journey with cross-stitching began in school, where I created simple…
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Getting Ready For The Garden
9th March 2025 Ms Lim Ai Siok & Beena Hi everyone. Today, I am posting art colour work by Ms Lim Ai Siok. Her daughter bought her a colouring book to colour in. I would title this work as ” Getting ready for the garden”. She shared that her daughter found joy and inspiration in…
Distant Horizon
8th March 2025 Ms Wendy & Beena I love this Chinese-style painting by Ms Wendy. It’s a serene scene of a couple standing on a cliff, their gazes fixed on a distant horizon. The painting invites us to wonder what they might be looking at, adding a sense of mystery and intrigue to the…
Each Day Brings Hope
8th March 2025 Kala & Beena When I saw Kala’s painting of sunrise, I saw Hope. Yes, despite what happens, each new day’s sunrise reflects Hope. We need to grasp Hope and enjoy that day. Have you noticed that each sunrise is unique? Sometimes, we cannot see the sun until it is high up,…
Survival of Eggs
8th March 2025 Beena I received many compliments on my watercolour painting of the hens. I was inspired to paint the hens by photos from Guence and Chiam. They both keep a mini-zoo in their homes. I have a story to this painting, but it is entirely my imagination and fictional😍😍. “Once upon a…
Reflections
3rd March 2025 Beena Hello, everyone. When I shared my painting last Friday, I was overwhelmed by the insightful comments about reflections. I painted that bird using a palette knife with acrylic paints, a process I undertook independently and found satisfaction in. I used a photo from Pinterest as a reference but added…
Mani’s House Garden
22nd February 2025 Mr Mani & Beena Hi everyone, Mr Mani Menon shared this abstract art with me on 5th January 2025. At first, I struggled to articulate my thoughts, but this morning, I found myself drawn to specific elements. I saw a house nestled in a garden, with a view…
Capturing Serenity
22nd February 2025 Kala & Beena When I saw this digital painting by Kala, I was amazed by the intricate details and the different perspectives of this painting. The way you depicted the buildings, the pavement, the placement of the tables and chairs, and the fountain is truly remarkable. This is a challenging…
Be The Light
22nd February 2025 Beena When tasked with recreating a painting by the lesser-known artist Ferdinand du Puigaudeau, I was immediately drawn to his unique style. Born in Nantes on April 4, 1864, Puigaudeau’s work is a testament to his fascination with light. In 1919, he dedicated four years to preparing for an exhibition in…
A Serene Place
16th February 2025 Wendy & Beena When I saw this beautiful painting, it reminded me of Serenity. The couple sitting on the cliff are at peace. As always, Wendy’s paintings are in the Chinese style. Nevertheless, one is reminded that art in any form evokes many thoughts. We can interpret this painting in…