Archive for August, 2008

Birthday card
August 27, 2008

It was my teammate’s birthday yesterday, and will be another one’s tomorrow! Happy 16th to both (:
I made them a card each, with the lines of a netball carved into it.

And yes I know, my cards are very predictable.

Ha Manh Thang [SAM]
August 5, 2008

At the Singapore Art Museum, I also saw a set of paintings that caught my attention. It was titled, “The Artist” and “The Artist’s Girlfriend”, 2007, by Ha Manh Thang (1980) from Vietnam.

[ Image taken by me, hence the lousy quality ]
Acrylic on Paper, 255cm x 83cm
The two artworks are in fact paper scrolls, placed [...]

Doodlyday!
August 4, 2008

Today is a doodly day. Here are all the doodles I have been doing. Be prepared to be overwhelmed!!! [Medium is pen on paper / indian ink on canvas]
Rough ones to keep myself from falling asleep during lectures/lessons:

Ones done for the sake of coursework:

Colour:

(this is actually my blog header)

Ones from my canvas:

Sorry for the awful [...]

People
August 3, 2008

I hardly ever draw people because I am really really really bad at it. Here is Abraham Lincoln and Mother Teresa. I know! She’s slightly cross-eyed!!! ):

[EDIT] OK to clarify, my mommy helped me with this (: I did most of the shading and the basic shapes while she helped me with overall proportions.

Xu Beihong in Nanyang [SAM]
August 2, 2008

Today, Jingjing and I went to the Singapore Art Museum, to check out the Xu Beihong exhibition. (5th April – 17th August).

[ Image taken from Singapore Sights ]
Potrait of a Young Lady, 1940, Oil on canvas
One of the paintings I saw was Portrait of a Young Lady. It depicts a young lady seated on a [...]