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You are invited

Please come to my first mini art show! “Inflated Dreams” This coming Saturday, October 23, 7 p.m. at Heima Home & Lifestyle (Makati) Suite 229 LRI Design Plaza 210 N. Garcia St. (formerly Reposo) Bel-Air II, Makati City It will be held at the grand launch of Heima’s new collection, “From Heima, With Love.” Do [...]

Sneak peek: Balloons…

Just a quick peek at three of five pieces I’m working on for my upcoming Heima gig… I started working on these last weekend and I’m so happy with how they’re turning out! Can’t believe I spent most of September working solely on a bunch of client work–some of which weren’t even fulfilling (I did [...]

“Take a picture, it lasts longer”

We’re all awfully forgetful ingrates every now and then. Grab a camera (an analog one, for good measure!) to capture those moments so you’ll never forget. You know what they say–Take a picture, it lasts longer.

Sketch: “Love Capture”

A quick sketch before the week ends. I will most likely develop this into a painting. And even a triptych, perhaps? I realize it it somehow inspired by Tara McPherson (who, by the way, I got to meet at this year’s Graphika Manila!). What can I say, I guess we’re both in love with hearts–or [...]

Crisp, black, white

My first rendezvous with black and white came about the same time I first laid eyes on impeccably tailored clothes. It was around the mid-’90s–local fashion was defined by a few designers and an even smaller number of glossies (just two, I think). My mom loved dropping by the department store of the then-new SM [...]