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Blog: Making & Meaning
When we imagine an oil painting studio, the mind often retreats to a romanticized past: a linen canvas catching the afternoon sun, the amber glow of linseed oil, and a glass jar of turpentine on a wooden table. For centuries, this atmosphere defined the medium. The solitary garret, heavy with the scent of solvents and…
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Blog: Making & Meaning
Ever catch yourself thinking, “This paint is supposed to be the best… but why doesn’t it feel like me?” I used to follow all the “rules” — buy the top tier, trust the rankings. Until I realized: picking paint isn’t just about quality. It’s about personality.
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Blog: Making & Meaning
I’m thrilled to share the full version of my short film, Painting the Wild Within — an introduction to how my art, nature, and urban life intertwine in the world around us. This video captures moments from my artistic journey between Malaysia, Beijing, and Australia, and how these places influence the way I see and…
Notes on paint, wax, and the gentle spirits of nature.
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