Sunday, November 23, 2014

The Splash Bash Project

Oh what a weekend it has been!  I spent last Saturday with my family to celebrate my nephew and niece's joint birthday celebration at Hillsborough Aquapark in Alabang. A month before the event, my panic-stricken sister and the celebrants' mom asked me to create the invite, cupcake toppers and menu cards  for the party. Cupcake toppers She sent me her pegs via Pinterest and I came up with drafts. Because it's a joint celebration...

Monday, November 10, 2014

Project Condo: A Bedtime Story

Remember my first post on the Project Condo series? I shared my top 5 things to buy for my apartment before the year ends and 6 months into living on my own, I'm still not done with the list. Moving into my own apartment has taught me a couple of things. One: nothing ever goes as planned. Two: It's very expensive. It took me forever to buy all the furniture that I have so far and really prioritized the things that I needed the most so that I can...

Thursday, November 06, 2014

Tropical Watercolor

As usual, my drawings are inspired by flora and fauna. The sketch was made a month ago while I was watching Jim practice with his band. I had a sketchbook with me so I passed the time with a few studies. Eventually, I decided to add a few details with some hibiscus and haleconia flowers and colored the line art using my Prang watercolor set.  My pain point is always coloring the girl's skin, but the macaw's feathers...

Monday, November 03, 2014

Darling Magazine Challenge: The List Of Ten

Things have taken quite a turn since June when I transferred to a new project at work which prompted me to take a break from writing and concentrate on I.T. stuff for a while. A new project means adjusting to a new office, new colleagues and new role but I've been doing well and settling kinda great in my new environment. I'm learning a lot and have met some pretty rad people too. I want to share something from a post from Darling Magazine...