I read this entry posted by one of my friends in Facebook. I thought it was particularly inspirational, given the amount of diaspora experienced by the “Pearl of the Orient”. I’ve been gloriously inspired to be a Filipino, especially after reading Ninoy Aquino’s letter to Noynoy, and after my various bouts of existentialist musings. At [...]

I stumbled upon this short film when I was browsing linked blogs on the New Yorker.  This animated short is for all purveyors and patrons of fine art all over – from Picasso to Michelangelo, to Munch – this film is a hilarious pun on our preconceptions on their art, the weird things that they [...]

I was just musing around the interwebs and saw Illustration Friday again. ( !!! Man , how I miss joining this site! ). This week’s theme is “Crave” – an apt word for a busy week. I’ll be travelling back to Manila for a short trip; Hopefully, like the fish’s dream, I can satisfy my [...]

I had this interesting art idea of sending a set of postcards to my friends, as a means of spreading my art. Hopefully it brightens their days as they have brightened mine.
All these are handmade with watercolor pencils  and thick watercolor paper.
They are nature-inspired, with saturated colors. They’re very sunny and happy.

I’m looking [...]

I’ve had the great opportunity to have @whitneyhess in my twitter account.I found this very inspiring slideshow that talks about UX businesses > And the exhilarating change it brings. I’m very inspired to take on new challenges; and this is definitely something I’m leaning towards in the future. Do give her a follow in [...]

I’m so inspired by Elizabeth Gilbert. Before finishing the video, I’m 90% convinced of her well-deserved integrity as a creative writer.

I’m writing today as an arteeest, not as a designer.

I’ve been thinking of adding on features to my existing portfolio site, to add to enterprise and my passion for artwork. Artists and designers can gain a whole new perspective and plethora of connections through this, aside from the conventional freelance work that most artists and [...]

Hee hee.
So cute. I want to print all of them’ paper dolls and ask them to be my friends.
my oh my, what a strange person I am. ^ ^
I also saw these fellers in First Born’s new revamped site. CUTE! I can spend hours and hours in voila fun.

I guess I should never say never.
Recently, after my little vow that I won’t go shopping, I was instantly drawn to this leather notebook called “Monologue”.. made by grandluxe, a fine paper making company since 1945.
So, anyhoo, I was thrilled to purchase this tiny notebook. The paper is just so smooth and makes you all [...]