Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is of Alexandrian Laurel. Calophyllum inophyllum. Commonly know locally in Penang, Malaysia as Penaga laut. It is an evergreen tree that favours sandy coastal soil with white fragrant flowers that only... Continue Reading →
Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is of a local dessert called ice Kacang. It's a street food with many variations. The Base is shaved ice and syrup. Add banana, beans, attap chee, ice cream... Great on... Continue Reading →
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Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is a drawing of the iconic Penang ferry. This ferry is named Pulau Undan and it has been in service since 1975. I have great memories of using the ferry service... Continue Reading →
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Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is a can carnation milk. I grew up with this and so did most Malaysians. It is part of our diet, like it or not. It is used in many desserts,... Continue Reading →
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Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal are local Iced Gem biscuits which were originally made in England by Huntley and Palmers in the 19th century. It has since become a national treasure in Malaysia and Singapore. They... Continue Reading →
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Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is something from my hometown of Penang it is of a Lotus candle from wat chayamangkalaram, a thai temple which I go to. Offerings and prayers are made by lighting this... Continue Reading →
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Today's sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is of a Giant rhino beetle. This beetle is one of my favourite beetles because of how it looks. As a child growing up in Penang, I used to see... Continue Reading →
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Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is the forgotten spice the Nutmeg. It was one of the spices that changed the world and sparked the age of exploration. Empires fought over lands to secure the production of... Continue Reading →
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Sketch of the day no 644 in my moleskine art journal: Pinang Palm. Areca Catechu. Island Living xoxo
Today's sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is the tree that gave Penang island it's name. The Pinang Palm or Areca nut palm. Areca Catechu. The seed is commonly known as betel nut seed because it is... Continue Reading →
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