Hibiscus botanical drawing. Our Malaysian National Flower Today I experimented with some oil pastels. The unfortunate thing was that the red pastel which was the main colour was dried out but I mixed it with some dry pastels. I managed... Continue Reading →
Oriental pied hornbill I was going to draw and then I got distract by some gardening that lasted all afternoon, and then I went for a long walk and tired myself out. Luckily I remembered I had this drawing of... Continue Reading →
Stretlitzia reginae aka bird of paradise Study of Stretlitzia reginae aka bird of paradise in pastels on paper. Reference image by Francis Bauer from my key gardens botanical book.I've been so busy painting a mural that it's so relaxing going... Continue Reading →
The Asian Honey bee The Asian honey bee in pastels and colour pencils on paper.The bee came to my balcony but I wasn't fast enough to take a photo of it. I had to Google it to see what it... Continue Reading →
Arum cyrenaicum I love botanical drawings and my book from Kew gardens keeps on giving!! This drawing is referenced from Pandora Sellar's study of Arum cyrenaicum. They are commonly known as lilies. Watch my YouTube channel in the link below... Continue Reading →
Artichoke drawing Who loves artichokes??Artichoke drawing in pastel on textured paper.My desk is now covered in pastel chalk including my fingers, phone and face.In Chinese Culture, the mess you make when eating shows how much you enjoyed the meal. I... Continue Reading →
Chinese cranes The cranes grazing in the field of dreams. Pastels on textured paper.This piece is drawn from an antique bronze wall hanging which I love The cranes are symbols of longevity and peace. 💕 Watch my video on my... Continue Reading →
Dragonfly art in pastel The dragonflies are back in full force. I wonder where they go to when they are not around the area. Always happy to see them. They really bring me joy.Pastels on textured paper. Watch my YouTube... Continue Reading →
Osmanthus flowers Pastel drawing of osmanthus flowers.They bloom during this time of the year and is a symbol of love and romance.
