In: Federal Territories of Malaysia| Kuala Lumpur| pen & ink| sketch| watercolor
16 Dec 2009I wish I could just sit and draw away directly but having a very active son, it is impossible because I have to tail him all the time. I am hoping to be able to do that when he grows up a bit. For the time being, most of my sketches are drawn from photos [...]
I went sketch-book shopping yesterday at Kinokuniya KLCC. I was planning to go straight up the stairs to Page One looking for my favourite Moleskine sketch book but then I got stuck browsing the stationery area looking for options. I found one good sketch book by PaperLuxe (Model: Etcetra). It has cloth-bound cover with acid-free [...]
I am working on My Mother’s Garden book. Already drew 5 pages and left with 5 pages more, oh make that 6 plus the cover. Or maybe I can just choose the best illustration and make it as the cover. My publisher, Linda, wants me to finish this early so that we could bring it [...]
In: graphite| moleskine| nature/still life| sketch
25 Mar 2009Here’s a spooky tree I drew yesterday while lying down in front of the tv trying to recover from my fever. The fever is not getting any better.
Spooky Tree | Pencil sketch on moleskine
So, my moleskine, 43 pages left to draw. I’m way over deadlines of few commission works and really really hope to get [...]
My headache is making a comeback. I will continue with the coloring tomorrow, hopefully. This one is based on my maroon dragonfly photo. Didn’t get to sketch the wings exactly like the picture as they’re too complicated.
In: IF| digital illustrations| sketch
30 Dec 2007“I am leaving for good, you should too. Soar high and find your way home…”
This is how I remember it 30 years ago — saying goodbye to my dear friends. It happened on the day we left Melaka for Pahang. The day that I remember so well. The day that my mother told us that [...]
Sketch from last night. The background is colored with real coffee.
P/S Happy Eidul Adha to all Muslims!
Here are some recent sketches from my moleskine sketchbook. I am hoping to sketch more.
My Sandal
Yassin’s Denim
My backpack
Stephen Rahman-Huges | Graphite
A pencil sketch of Stephen Rahman-Hughes who acted as Hang Tuah in “Puteri Gunung Ledang” musical theatre. Posted in Monday Artday for the ‘Warrior’ challenge.
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