25th August 2023 Beena Hello guys, it’s been some time since I penned my thoughts😊. I painted this Arowana from a picture Mr Chiam sent me. I struggled with the body of the Arowana, especially the scales, the fins and the tail. The best part is the face🫠. A friend pointed out how I…
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The Water Pitcher
19th August 2023 Dr Priyalatha Govindasamy When I saw this watercolour painting, I had the following thoughts. Always keep in mind the significance of the water pitcher. Beauty requires both support and space to radiate; it finds these essential elements within the water pitcher. Quietly and consistently, the pitcher offers unwavering support to the…
Tree In Autumn
18th August 2023 Ms Teresa Liew & Beena Love the Autumn colors. Autumn is very pleasant when the leaves turn into different colors and the temperature gets more bearable, but when the leaves fall, a sense of loss and indescribable faint sadness crippled into our sensory cells that makes me think of many, many…
Art as Therapy
9th August 2023 Mr Nandakumar I drew Buddha from a photo my friend sent me from Vietnam. I have attempted to capture the constant serenity that you always see in a Buddha image. Whether it’s a sculpture, a photo or a painting. The unique essence of calmness exudes from Buddha’s face. I hope…
Central Park
8th August 2023 Ann Chin and Beena Central Park is situated between the Upper West Side and Upper East Side neighbourhoods of New York City. Ann has captured the essence of this world-famous Park. Her painting in watercolour depicts a scene where people are taking an evening stroll, some sitting on the bench looking…
You Are Special
8th August 2023 Mr Mani Menon People always think that the most painful thing in life is losing the one you value. The truth is, the most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of valuing someone too much and forgetting that YOU ARE SPECIAL TOO. Unknown Author
Life is Short
8th August Dr Sriimathii Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So, love the people who treat you right, forgive the ones who don’t and believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get the chance, take it. If it changes your life, let it. Nobody said it…
Get Up as Hope Lives
8th August 2023 Ms Kala The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with Hope. …
Lonely White Swan ?
6th August 2023 Beena  Hello there😉😉. I had so many interesting comments about the Swan painting that I did last Friday🤣🤣. I painted the Swan in watercolour from a picture on Pinterest. It was challenging to retain the white of the body, and there is some perspective element where the feathers are.  Hence,…
Treasure Life’s Sweets
3rd August 2023 Mr Mani Menon I don’t have many sweets in the package anymore. I want to live next to human people, very human, who know how to laugh at their mistakes, and who are not inflated by their triumphs, and who take on their responsibilities. Thus human dignity is defended and we…