Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is of a small Chinese Altar which is seen everywhere in homes and outside chinese shops in Penang. It is to pray for good blessings. The main religion in Penang is... Continue Reading →
Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is of a vintage mahjong tile hand made in Penang. This tiles is considered a 'flower' and the chinese character means 'fly'. An artisan made this in Penang. Mahjong tile making... 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 →
Today's Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is of my mobile phones. I mentioned my phone died in Turkey. RIP samsung mobile, wake up my faithfull blackberry!
Today's sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is of an antique miniature filigree clog used in Turkish hamams. I discovered them at an antique shop in Beysehir, Turkey. They are made of wood and a layer of... Continue Reading →
Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is a drawing of a winged ram or goat with long horns. The design is from a silver snuff box I saw from a private collection in Istanbul. You were born... Continue Reading →
Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is an Ottoman star burst brass door knocker. It is a solid cast brass knocker shaped as a handle with a hammer head at the back, the hollow body with champfered... Continue Reading →
Kampung life. A batik painting I did as a teenager when I went to Bali. This is scene is of 2 women living in the village. They are Balinese women wearing sarungs and topless. I painted and drew a lot... Continue Reading →
Sketch of the day in my moleskine art journal is an antique figurine of Johnnie Walker striding man. Keep on walking. I found this antique figurine in a quaint alcohol distributor on carnavon street in Penang.
