COMICS
road trips, studio tour
Ballpen Art and Words of Encouragement from Erwin Dayrit
Last Saturday, we left Pampanga with so much words of wisdom and encouragement from Erwin Dayrit. Probably just the message I needed. Erwin or ‘Weng’ to this family is a 37-year old ballpen artist. I met him at the SM Stationery Art Fest while he was doing a demo with Dong-A Philippines. I was stunned
EVENT, studio tour
Design Dept & Team Manila Studio Tour
I’ve been wondering why I’m into making videos lately. Then, I realized that our blog, my supposed side project of so many years has now become my full-time work. So, in the spirit of story-telling that started this all, I am back to being constantly looking out for things that make me happy that I
GOOGLY GOOEYS, studio tour
Hey Kessy: The Place that Washi Tape Built
The date was January 31 in 2012 & I wrote this online shop an e-mail that said: Hello! 🙂 I really love your tapes. I’m just wondering though if you still have blue diagonal lines (instead of horizontal lines) as a tape and if the white polka dots against blue are still available (as a
GOOGLY GOOEYS, baby diaries, pregnancy diaries
5 Lessons from Pregnancy My Younger Self Could Have Used
You know how they say that life will keep on giving the same lessons until you finally learn them? That’s how pretty much my pregnancy has taught me. Here goes a second dose of lessons and I’m writing them here so that in case I forget, I can look back at this post someday. Take
GOOGLY GOOEYS, DESIGN, pensive
Masungi: Lessons I Learned from Making a Storybook
Hello Guys! 😀 How’s your week so far? I’ve been wanting to post this but I just made sure that I’m done with my deliverables so I ended up writing down notes on my sketch book one night just right after finishing a few pages. The notes here are dated January 3, 2017 but it’s
GOOGLY GOOEYS, pensive, WORKSHOP
On Learning & Unlearning: March Watercolor & Digitizing Workshops
Hello Guys! 🙂 It’s been a whiiiiiiiiiiile. OMG. I’ve been wanting to blog for so long. I would end up writing my thoughts in the middle of the night on my sketch book…as in in the middle of all my sketches just for me to save my thoughts for later. But, we have good
riley
Riley’s First Birthday
Riley just finished celebrating his first birthday with his grandparents. 🙂 Well, some of them are already asking for photos so I took the liberty of editing the rest of them and uploaded them here. 🙂 You don’t leave the house without taking a photo of all the birthday paraphernalia. Hahaha. So my mom was
GOOGLY GOOEYS, pensive
Focus on Your Own Breath: Of Art & Exercise
If there’s a single topic that I haven’t really been touching as frequently as I should in the past 7+ years of blogging, that’s my love for movement. I was thinking about this as I was working out this evening. Well, to boot, it’s not normal for me to workout and still have time to