This is a vintage Nonya or Peranakan Jar with peonies. They were probably used for soup and ordered for wedding celebrations.
Tropfest SEA - 25 Jan 2014 Tropfest is the world’s largest short film festival. This year was the inaugural Tropfest SEA, held in Penang, Malaysia This first Tropfest SEA winner is RICE by Sothea Ines from Cambodia. Rice is also... Continue Reading →
I'm finally working my way through my line drawings and adding in the colour. Happy Sunday 🙂
It's hard to imagine that this is Ernest Zacharevic's first solo exhibition. His facebook page has over 90,000 fans. At 27 years old, this Lithuanian lad has achieved iconic status in Malaysia and now internationally. The BBC referred to Ernest... Continue Reading →
Tiffin carriers were a traditional form of transporting food in Malaysia and around the region. An old school lunch box. This one is made of metal and enamel paint and were used by the Peranakans. Sometimes there are peonies painted... Continue Reading →
Set your spirit free: When one door closes, another one opens. May the new year ring in good tidings, happiness and peace to all xoxo
We don't have Mistletoe around here. As a bit of a laugh, I suggested doing this for Christmas. Petai, is out local stinky bean. It is delicious and it comes in bunches like this. It would be our local equivalent... Continue Reading →
I'm calling him brownie, but I don't know what his name is. He lives in Penang on Armenian St and guards the shop called China Joe's. The lady feeds the strays and tries to rehome the dogs in the area.... Continue Reading →
Set Your Spirit Free: Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out ~ James Bryant Conan Today I took my friends who are visiting me to the turtle sanctuary in Pantai Keracut in Taman Negara... Continue Reading →
