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Pure Inspiration vol. 2

Good news, everyone! AlternativePhotography has released their second volume of "Pure Inspiration" series that resulted from their calendar event earlier this year. From their website:" Discover how 140+ artists bring colour to traditionally monochrome processes. This book explores pigments, chemistry, layering, and experimentation through real working examples. From anthotypes and cyanotypes to hand-coloured, gum bichromates, and hybrids, each print includes insights into me

Jun 21

Showcase Performance

Burlesque Performance Alert - May 24th, at Two of Hearts Chapel, I will be bringing back my revived and reworked act back to the stage. Part of Level 3 student showcase of Rouge Studio of Dance, there are 4 of us debutante-graduates joined by alumni and instructors for a great night of burlesque! Tickets can be purchased here. (Poster design: Knox Harter, photography: Gabrielle Trach)

May 16

Who is your self-ie?

Me, apparently. Happy to share that I will be taking part in John B Aird Gallery's online-and-one-day exhibition "Who is your Self-ie" as part of CONTACT Photography festival this year. The exhibition event takes place on May 15th, that one day, at Arts & Letters Club, starting at 6pm. The online exhibition goes live on May 17th. Hope to see you at the reception. And weirdly, my face is on the promo poster..

May 3

Noted Colour - Calendar Event

Annual AlternativePhotography.com calendar event is closing today and the theme is "Colour". Normally I don't do colour, and absolutely hate all the toning and other chemical manipulations, so I thought I would sit this one out. But then, I thought maybe it would be interesting to ”reverse the challenge” and apply alternative process to something that is already colourful: to paint with photography rather with colours. I’ve chosen the most mundane and everyday colourful obj

Mar 31

Manga IV - new old series

I've decided that I still have some left in me and continued with my pseudo-manga visual journal for another year. Picking a format that works the best is hard, I've decided to have a lot of borders and margins, having now forgotten what they were supposed to be for. I've started early this year, I normally start in February, but I am already at panel 15! Not sure where this is going as a whole, as a whole project, but having a successful exhibition of 3 previous volumes, may

Mar 20

That Analog Zine - Home

Very happy to share that first edition of "That Analog Zine" has arrived, all thanks to tireless efforts of @thatanaloggirl who curated and created the magazine from start to finish. Huge thank you to her and all of the collaborating artists for this exploration of the concept of "Home" that made the first edition.

Jan 7

New Year - REFRESH

Happy New Year and Happy New Art - or at least new art to display. Very happy to share that I will be taking part in a group show at Gallery 1313 called "ReFRESH", showing a NON-CYANOTYPE art! This is a first for me since my "official" art career launched, so I am very excited about it. I will be displaying all three of my "Manga Life" booklets, from 2023, 2024, and 2025. Exhibition runs January 7 to 18, Opening reception on Jan 8th, at 6:30.

Jan 1