The sights, sounds, colours and smells…. Always hits the right spot. China Town. 🈵
Add on the hustle and bustle, with an Irish pub spat bang in the middle, it sometimes is THE spot for me. It’s Chinese New Year today – the year of the Rat, who is supposed to attract wealth and prosperity.🎊 I like the sound of that! But apparently avoid cleaning (laundry, mopping) and using scissors today, as it is superstitiously bad luck to do so. I like the sound of that too! Have a great year ahead, folks! ❤️🐀
I have been seeing a trend of colouring in the negative space in drawings and paintings, and leaving the subject matter in black and white. So thought I would give it a try. I did and I love the effect! But also had an epiphany of sorts while colouring, which I have said many a …
Gosh it’s been one stressful week. Just when you think you are starting to get a grip on things, life simply tosses a spanner in the works. It’s just the way of life- test, test and test some more! So this week, I needed to do a Sunday sketch for purely therapeutic and calming reasons. …
We are rewriting history and exposing stark and uncomfortable truths. We have taken down statues. Who will we replace them with? If at all?Now what……?
China Town
The sights, sounds, colours and smells…. Always hits the right spot. China Town. 🈵
Add on the hustle and bustle, with an Irish pub spat bang in the middle, it sometimes is THE spot for me.
It’s Chinese New Year today – the year of the Rat, who is supposed to attract wealth and prosperity.🎊 I like the sound of that! But apparently avoid cleaning (laundry, mopping) and using scissors today, as it is superstitiously bad luck to do so. I like the sound of that too! Have a great year ahead, folks! ❤️🐀
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