Loving my new Daler Rowney round sable brush! It's perfect for brush calligraphy.
You can find a set at Fully Booked for around 290 pesos only!
Hope you have a happy Frida...
Type: Who Doesn't Love Friday?
Friday, March 27, 2015
Thursday, March 26, 2015
All I really want to do all day
Is paint flowers and people! Work has been stealing time from me, but still determined to practice and test out a few samples for an up coming project with my sisters. Out of all the different painting mediums that I've tried, watercolor is still my favorite.
Yesterday I practiced painting some peonies, trying out combinations for the bouquets of flowers in my paintings.
I feel like I'm at a crossroads...
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Laughter is Timeless
Sharing a brush calligraphy project that I did for my cousin, Paolo. He wanted to give an un-cheesy but inspirational message to his girlfriend for Valentine's Day, and he chose this quote from Walt Disney. I think the gesture is sweet and the quote is such a classic.
Acrylic on canvas 16 x 1...
Monday, February 09, 2015
Project Condo: I am Real Living's Reader of the Week!
Look, you guys! Who would've thought I'd be featured as RL Philippines Reader of the week?! I've been sharing some photos of my home on Instagram and Real Living chanced upon my photos. They contacted me through email and we've been corresponding about the things that I like about their magazine and the things that I've learned from it. It's such an honor to be selected even if I didn't hire a designer. Share your photos on instagram using the...
Saturday, January 31, 2015
Where Did January Go? The 2015 Monthly Round Up
The month of new beginnings, fresh starts and resolutions is about to end in a few days and this got me thinking on what I’ve accomplished so far in terms of my goals. I’ve been listening to this audio book called “Essentialism” by Greg McKeown and it’s been a great help as I try to identify the different aspects in my life that I need to focus on this year. Events in January are indeed aligned with my goals, so here’s a round up of what took place...
Thursday, January 08, 2015
Project Condo: A Newbie Homeowner's Tips To DIY Decoration
Happy New Year everyone! First post for 2015, and it's long overdue!
2014 has been such a fantastic year and one of the biggest milestones I had in the past 12 months is finally buying and moving into my own place. As some of you may have read in my Project Condo series, it's a long and sometimes grueling process to select, edit and curate pieces for an apartment so small. The whole journey taught me that independence does not come cheap, buying...