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all her favorite fruit*
Posted on September 8, 2011 12 Comments
I’ve been feeling very fruity lately. Whenever I’m asked what my favorite fruit is, which isn’t very often, I give a one word answer: mangos. Hands down. But in the back of my mind I know it’s more complex than that. I have tiers of favorite fruit, mangos being on a level so far above […]
ramadan drawing|the end
Posted on August 29, 2011 2 Comments
Eid’s got to come tomorrow now. I just spent the last three or four hours putting what I thought were the final touches to this drawing. Instead, it felt like I was creating a whole new drawing. I guess it’s a little like Ramadan itself. We go through it more or less patiently. And then […]
ramadan drawing|august 17
Posted on August 17, 2011 Leave a Comment
There’s no telling what happens next. I’m always excited to find out myself. There’s good news about my scanner. It’s out for delivery, so hopefully the images will be extra crispy next time I post the latest phase. To see this drawing as it unfolds, please click here.
ramadan drawing|august 14
Posted on August 14, 2011 2 Comments
I’m not a drama queen, but yesterday I almost lost this drawing forever. The day before, I had spent the night at my parents’ home. I had taken this drawing, which I slot in my sketchbook for protection, in case I felt like working on it. Yesterday morning I picked up the sketchbook and two […]
ramadan drawing|august 5
Posted on August 5, 2011 Leave a Comment
I have finally put in an order for an A3 scanner. I’m feeling a little joyous about it, but once I receive it I’ll be very, very joyous. This scanner will change my life!
is it important for an artist to know how to draw?
Posted on July 24, 2011 5 Comments
Yes. I think it is. But sometimes I think maybe it’s not so important. In an age where artistic power is handed to us by the likes of Photoshop, Painter and Illustrator, I think a mind-blowingly good idea, composition and use of color may just compensate for the fact that someone who calls themselves an […]
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