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. Decided to go for a double dose. Doodling, that calms my nerves and #origami that focuses my thoughts. What’s that saying again? When life gives you lemons, make lemonade? If one can make lemonade out of lemons, one can also make butterflies out of paper. Phew. Onwards and upwards…🦋
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……?
Sometimes when doodling, the pen sketches out a shape, which, though downright bizarre-looking gives me the idea for my next artwork. I present to you the Iris– beautifully bizarre shaped flower that was a product of such a doodle adventure. 💐🌺
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 …
Origami
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. Decided to go for a double dose. Doodling, that calms my nerves and #origami that focuses my thoughts.
What’s that saying again? When life gives you lemons, make lemonade? If one can make lemonade out of lemons, one can also make butterflies out of paper.
Phew. Onwards and upwards…🦋
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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……?
Iris Flower
Sometimes when doodling, the pen sketches out a shape, which, though downright bizarre-looking gives me the idea for my next artwork. I present to you the Iris– beautifully bizarre shaped flower that was a product of such a doodle adventure. 💐🌺
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 …