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Sketchwalk at Hill St (31 Dec 2016)
Here's the last sketchwalk of 2016 with my friends from the Urban Sketchers Singapore. We visited Hill Street, one of the oldest streets in Singapore. Landmark buildings around the area include...
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Book Review: The Art of the Iron Giant
You can probably tell that The Iron Giant is a cult classic when an artbook is finally commissioned years after the film release, 17 years after to be more precise. This artbook is on the art and...
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Review: Ugee HK1560 Pen Digitizer Display
Hi, I’m Iris. Let’s discuss the HK1560 monitor display from Ugee!Disclaimer: I bought the UG2150 (absolutely love it, 100% recommend it), and was sent the HK1560 along with it to test out. It is fairly...
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Book Review: Star Wars Propaganda: A History of Persuasive Art in the Galaxy
This is not your usual Star Wars concept artbook. It's a book of propaganda art from the Star Wars universe. The posters are designed to sway you either to the resistance or the dark side. Just like in...
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CES 2017: Products for artists and designers
Now that CES 2017 is over, let's check out the products that interest artists and designers.Wacom Intuos Pro 2017 & Paper EditionWacom has updated their Intuos Pro graphic tablets for 2017.The new...
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Book Review: AmazingSingapore by Olga Terekhova
Olga Terekhova is a Russian-born photographer who moved to Singapore in 2013. She started as a bird photographer before expanding into street photography. AmazingSingapore is her first book. This book...
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Book Review: Things from the Flood by Simon Stålenhag
You know that feeling when you see something so good you wish there was more? I felt that way when I first saw Simon Stalenhag's eariler book Tales from the Loop. Now we're being treated to a sequel.If...
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Craftsy's Jan 2017 Sale: Buy 1 Get 1 Free
Craftsy is now giving one free course for every one enrolled. That's on top of courses that are already on discount!Use the coupon code BOGOJAN17 or click on the image below to apply that coupon code.
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Book Review: The Art of Noah by Kuang Hong
I was at Basheer Graphic Books a few days ago when the boss Mr Nasser took out this huge box set from nowhere and put it onto the table with a loud thump. He said, "Teoh, you have to check this out....
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Book Review: Artistry: Pen & Ink: A creative exploration of a time-treatured...
Artistry: Pen & Ink is a beginner's guide to selected pen and ink techniques. The style is more contemporary than classic. It does not cover all the techniques and art theory that you would see in...
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Hardware woes with monitor, lens, iPad, phone and computer
I've been having a lot of hardware woes recently. And it's getting on my nerves that I've to write this, to share what I've learned so that you don't make the same mistakes as I have.Be warned, long...
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Roundup of Pen Display Monitors for Graphic Artists & Designers
Two years has passed since I compiled the list of pen displays in 2015. Here's the updated list of all the pen displays/monitors and Cintiq alternatives as of January 2017. If you want detailed reviews...
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Huion H610 Pro vs New 1060 PLUS
"What's the difference between the Huion H610 Pro and the 1060 PLUS?" is the a question I get asked frequently. I've decided to answer this in blog and video so that I can link back to it in the future...
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Book Review: Nepal The Art Book by Bernat Moreno
Nepal The Art Book is a visual travelogue hand drawn by Bernat Moreno. He contacted me in late 2015 to let me know of his Kickstarter campaign to produce this book. I backed his Kickstarter campaign...
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Artist Review: Lenovo Yoga Book for Drawing
I've just borrowed a Lenovo Yoga Book from my friend for this review. Just like my other tech reviews, this review will focus on the drawing capability of the Lenovo Yoga Book. Here are some key...
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Book Review: Creative Revolution: Personal Transformation through Brave...
I bought this book thinking that I could get some inspiration, and also learn more about how other artists create art. The book fulfilled both criteria but somehow I still felt the book was lacking.The...
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Book Review: Creative Strength Training: Prompts, Exercises and Personal...
Jane Dunnewold's new book Creative Strength Training is a collection of exercises with the aim of to keep your creative engine run along smoothly. The book's split into 10 chapters which each chapter...
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Marty Owing's presentation at Minnesota Watercolor Society
Check out Marty Owing's humorous presentation at the Minnesota Watercolor SocietyTags: video
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Book Review: The Line Art Challenge: 100 sketches for 100 days
This book features some artists who enjoy challenging themselves to improve. The concept was to create a line art each day. It started out as a fun exercise and someone thought why not make it a book....
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OLIVA La guia ilustrada - Art Book (Kickstarter)
Bernat Moreno is back with another artbook project on Kickstarter. His earlier artbook was the Nepal travelogue. This new project is about his hometown, Oliva, Spain. It's going to be a travelogue...
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