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Review: Iron Ladies Postcards
Few weeks ago, an illustrator/concept artist Yangtian Li sent me a box of postcards that he has just released called Iron Ladies. The postcard set is actually the result of a successful Indiegogo...
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Your Watercolour Supplies Questions Answered in Straits Art
Here's the address of Straits Art:420 North Bridge Road #01-27 North Bridge Centre, Singapore 188727Tags:Â straits artvideo
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Book Review: Modern Watercolor: A playful and contemporary exploration of...
Modern Watercolor by Kristin Van Leuven is a fun guide for beginners looking to explore this exciting medium.The book has an introduction to various watercolour supplies and tools needed. That's...
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Contest: What are your favourite art books from 2017?
This is the ninth year that I've been running the favourite art book contest. Wow. It's difficult to imagine that I've been blogging for so long. I've already lost count as to how many books I've...
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A Tour of Overjoyed Art Store +++ Art Supplies Gift Ideas +++ Giveaway
You've seen Straits Art, now let's visit OverjoyedThey are located at 89 Short Street B1-08, Singapore 188216.If you want to join the giveaway contest mentioned in the video, visit the Youtube page for...
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Unlucky Eve of Christmas Eve (Reverse Chronological)
I also made a chronological version of the video below to compare. Tags:Â video
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Book Review: The Art of Star Wars: The Last Jedi
This is an excellent movie companion artbook just Star Wars: The Force Awakens. All the good things I've written for that book applies here as well. The book is still a hardcover with 256 pages. The...
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A book on Female Action Poses (Kickstarter)
Masters Of Anatomy is back with another book on Kickstarter. This time it's on female poses. The book has already been fully funded but the campaign is still on and you can get a copy before January 9...
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Book Review: Star Wars The Last Jedi Incredible Cross-Sections
Star Wars and artist Kemp Remillard are back with another Star Wars cross-section book. It's in the same large 48-page hardcover format as all the earlier cross-section books. This companion book for...
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Book Review: Star Wars The Last Jedi The Visual Dictionary
The Visual Dictionary completes the artbook for The Last Jedi very well. In The Last Jedi artbook, we have the concept art and there is not a lot on character design. In this Visual Dictionary, we have...
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Book Review: Toccata: Art of Shilin Huang
Here's the first artbook of Shilin Huang, an illustrator from Canada. This 64-page large format paperback artbook collects her coloured illustrations from 2006 to August 2011. If you enjoy anime-style...
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Book Review: The Art of Overwatch
This has got to be one of 2017's best artbooks. There are lots of great character designs, plenty of beautiful locations, and the book's a thick 368-page hardcover. What more can you ask for?The...
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Review: Huion Kamvas GT-190 Pen Display
The Huion Kamvas GT-190 pen display has been in the market for almost two years already. Together with the Huion GT-220, they were among the earliest Cintiq alternatives around. Back when the GT-190...
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Book Review: From Sketch to Watercolour Painting: Pen, Line and Wash
From Sketch to Watercolour Painting by Wendy Jelbert is collection of tips and techniques on sketching with watercolour. The book includes content from the previously published book called Watercolour...
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Testing 11 paper samples from Legion Paper
Legion Paper is a company started in New York in 1994. For a paper making company, that's actually quite young. But when I saw the variety of paper they make, I was blown away. This box set that I...
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Book Review: The Art of Star Trek: The Kelvin Timeline
This book features the concept art from Star Trek (2009), Star Trek Into the Darkness (2013) and Star Trek Beyond (2016). It's great to have another Star Trek artbook but this feels a missed...
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Review: Artisul D16 Pen Display
The Artisul D13 was first featured on my blog in March 2016. A few months later in October, we had the smaller Artisul D10 and now, two years later, we have the Artisul D16. First of all, thanks to...
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Happy New Year Everyone!
Happy New Year to all my readers!I was digging into my blog archive to see if I've written anything on the 1st of Jan 2017 and nope, nothing. This post is inspired by the numerous...
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Book Review: Everyday Watercolor: Learn to Paint Watercolor in 30 Days
Everyday Watercolor is a watercolour instructional book with 30 days of projects to get you up to speed with various watercolour techniques. This book is written for beginners so anyone can jump right...
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Book Review: Sketch Now, Think Later: Jump into Urban Sketching with Limited...
Mike Daikubara's Sketch Now, Think Later is published in the same format as the Urban Sketching Handbook series. It's a compact handbook with an elastic band to hold the covers together. Inside, it...
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