JANUARY 2022
THE AUTUMN EXPLORER
Gouache and archival ink on toned mix media paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 9″ x 12″
SOLD
$300
A little girl on her outdoor adventure- rediscovering nature in Autumn.
Full time lapse can be found on my YouTube channel.
JANUARY 2022
CATCH A FALLING STAR
Gouache, oil pencils and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 9″ x 12″
$ 350
Seize the day and grasp your opportunity.
It is time to climb the ladder and catch your falling star.
JANUARY 2022
HELLO FRIEND
Gouache, oil pencils and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 9″ x 12″
$ 350
We meet again my friend.
We found each other in the light.
– fan art inspired by Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbor Totoro ‘s Catbus and Mei
JANUARY 2022
CATCHING BUTTERFLIES
Gouache, oil pencils and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 9″ x 12″
$350
Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder.
– Henry David Thoreau
Don’t waste your time chasing butterflies. Mend your garden, and the butterflies will come.
– Mario Quintana
Full time lapse can be found on my YouTube channel.
JANUARY 2022
JUST A HUG
Gouache, oil pencils and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 9″ x 12″
$350
Sometimes in life, we just need a hug.
No words, no advice,
Just a hug to make you feel you matter.
Full time lapse can be found on my YouTube channel.
JANUARY 2022
SPRING TIME TEA TIME
Gouache, oil pencils and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″ x 7″
$ 250
One of my favourite times of the day.
Tea time is a chance to slow down , pull back and appreciate our surroundings.
This piece is an echo to the Winter Team Time piece that was completed November 2021.
- fan art based on Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbor Totoro
JANUARY 2022
THE STORY OF AN APPLE TREE
Gouache, oil pencils and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″ x 7″
$ 250
Somehow, the story always goes back to the apple tree.
For me, the apple tree signifies a new beginning and a symbol of wealth- both in a physical and emotional sense.
Let’s share the wealth.
What is your story and how will it begin? Or has it begun already?
What is your story of the apple tree?
– fan art inspired by Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbor Totoro
JANUARY 2022
WHAT IF YOU FLY?
Gouache, oil pencils and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 9″x 12″
$350
My daughter is just learning to walk, but I can sense she is scared to go on her own. This painting is for my daughter.
“There is freedom waiting for you on the breezes of the sky.”
And you ask “What if I fall?”
“Oh but my darling, what if you fly?”
― Erin Hanson
JANUARY 2022
THE MUSHROOM HOUSE
Gouache, oil pencils and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″x 7″
$250
-Fan art inspired by Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbor Totoro
I’ve always dreamt of living in a mushroom house as a child. This whimsical illustration is inspired a collection of childhood memories.
JANUARY 2022
THE SUSUWATARI VENDING MACHINE
Gouache, oil pencil and archival ink on water colour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″x 7″
$250
A fan art piece inspired by Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away.
I’ve always been fascinated by the Japanese vending machines. They seem to luminate a sense of wonder and creativitiy in my opinion.
I’ve also always wondered what No Face would buy with all his gold coins. This playful piece is my response to this. Hope you enjoy this fun piece.
JANUARY 2022
OPEN AT ALL HOURS WITH LOVE
Acryla gouache, oil pencil and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″ x 7″
$ 250
Sending some love to near and far.
To anyone and everyone who needs it at this time.
Know that you are loved and pass it on.
– Inspired by Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbor Totoro
JANUARY 2022
IT’S OKAY NOT TO BE OKAY
Acryla gouache and oil pencil on watercolor paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″ x 7″
$ 250
It’s okay not to be okay. Embrace the uncertainty and allow yourself to feel the moment.
JANUARY 2022
THE NEST
Acryla gouache and oil pencil on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″ x 7″
$ 250
Motherhood is a journey we will have together.
In this journey, I will create a nest to protect you, my dearest.
Hold fast and I will protect you in this nest.
JANUARY 2022
DREAMER BY DAY
Acryla gouache and oil pencil on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″ x 7″
$ 250
Never stop dreaming.
Dream by day or night, because dreams will carry you far beyond anything you can ever imagine.
Dream on.
JANUARY 2022
CHANGE THE WORLD
Acryla gouache and oil pencil on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″ x 7″
$ 250
– I wouldn’t change you for the world, but I would change the world for you.
2022 reinterpretation.
JANUARY 2022
SHAMPOO COW
Acryla gouache, archival ink and oil pencil on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″ x 7″
$ 250
Inspired by a shampoo cow.
JANUARY 2022
THE TOTORO HOUSE
Acryla gouache and oil pencil on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″ x 7″
$ 250
A playful piece inspired by Studio Ghibli’s Totoro.
I had alot of playing around with the concept of how I Totoro themed house would look like. I wanted the artwork to be colourful and convey a sense whimsy.
JANUARY 2022
STAY SWEET
Acryla gouache, archival ink and oil pencil on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″ x 7″
$ 250
Stay sweet my darling. I hope we can preserve your sweetness forever.
JANUARY 2022
THE TOTORO TERRARIUM
Acryla gouache, oil pencil and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 7″ x 7″
$ 250
I’m not a very good plant mom, so I try to paint greenery to decorate our home.
This terrarium is decorated with various plants, along with miniature Totoros. Hope you enjoy this whimsical piece!
JANUARY 2022
DREAM BIG. DREAM PASSIONATELY.
Acryla gouache, oil pencil and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 9″ x 12″
$ 350
Head in the Cloud , Feet on the Ground Series.
Don’t ever let anyone take your head out of the clouds.
Dream Big . Dream passionately.
JANUARY 2022
IT’S A GOOD DAY
Acryla gouache, oil pencil and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 9″ x 12″
$ 350
Head in the Cloud , Feet on the Ground Series.
It is a good day to be proud of how far you’ve come.
JANUARY 2022
HERE IS THE WORLD
Acryla gouache, oil pencil and archival ink on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 9″ x 12″
$ 350
Head in the Cloud , Feet on the Ground Series.
Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen.
Don’t be afraid.
JANUARY 2022
HEAD IN THE CLOUDS, FEET ON THE GROUND
Acryla gouache, archival ink and oil pencil on watercolour paper
Original status: AVAILABLE
Size: 9″ x 12″
$ 350
A piece inspired by my children.
Remember to keep your head in the cloud , feet on the ground.
Past Work
Portfolio 2021
Portfolio 2020
Portfolio 2018-2019
Portfolio 2017-2018
Portfolio 2011-2017