11 Artists To Look Out For This MCO! Who Doesn’t Want To Relieve Stress With Beautiful Art?
Sometimes, with all of life’s responsibilities, we tend to forget that we need and deserve some downtime and self-care. However, looking at beautiful pictures can actually help us relax and give our brain a break from usual thoughts.
With that, say hello to our multi-hyphenate artists in the local industry!
From illustrators working in pen and ink, art journaling craftspeople bringing visual diaries to life, visual storytellers communicating through sketch, to painters wielding watercolor and gouache brushes — we’d like to walk you through 11 multi-faceted creatives who took their passion to the next level, with some turning their passion into a profession!
Without further ado, here we go!
Artist bio: “Wondering between lead and pixel.”
Artist bio: “What is bad for your heart will always be good for your art.”
3. @kim_catdoo
Artist quote of the day: “Let the beauty we love be what we do.” - Rumi
Artist quote: “Women should feel and be comfortable wearing whatever they want without worrying about getting harassed or eyeballed.”
Artist quote of the day: “The earth has music for those who listen.” - Shakespeare
Artist bio: “I am forever learning.”
7. @illuxia
Artist quote: “Ice cream potong, hawker stall, kopitiam, old bird cage shop, ratan shop, historical building and many more, Penang has it all.”
Artist quote: “Preserve your memories, keep them well.”
Artist quote: “Getting together with old friends is a joy in life.”
Artist quote: “Embrace. Embracing the imperfection, insecurities, fear, sadness, bad times and accepting them instead of fighting it. That’s when you truly feel free and not let the feelings of negativity clutch you and stop you from doing things you know you have the power to.”
11. @brushesnbunnies
Artist bio: “Chotto a minute, am a little lost.🐰”