Yeah‼️ SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 has recently witnessed the launch 🎉🎊 between AirAsia ❤️✈️ and Pestle & Mortar Clothing (PMC) 👕👚collaboration 🤝
‘PMC x AirAsia: S.E.A. Pride’
It’s an exclusive capsule collection with the theme of celebrating & championing Southeast Asia 🗺 🌍, its culture & its people 👫👭👬
This collection aims to spark conversations 🗣👥👤👥 as the designers were given full creative freedom in expressing the essence of Southeast Asia 🗺🌍 through their eyes 👀 , ultimately showcasing to the world 🌍 what Southeast Asian artists have to offer
Designed by 7️⃣ different Southeast Asian designers from;
Malaysia 🇲🇾 (Pestle & Mortar Clothing)
Vietnam 🇻🇳 (Headless)
Ho Chi Minh City-based Quang Minh founded Headless in 2015 when he could not find the clothes. Boasting a distinctive unisex style inspired by anime, Headless has since grown into one of Vietnam 🇻🇳 ’s most unique streetwear brands
Cambodia 🇰🇭 (Lisa Mam & Peap Tarr)
Peap Tarr has his roots in graffiti art culture, later combining his New Zealand 🇳🇿 & Cambodian 🇰🇭 heritage to create a unique form of street art that has caught the attention of art lovers around the world with its signature sinister yet tranquil imagery
Lisa Mam is a young, up-and-coming urban artist from Phnom Penh who embodies the city’s new 🆕 energy. As the 1️⃣st official female street artist in Cambodia 🇰🇭 , she has been perfecting her unique style since 2010 & has been featured in several collaborative exhibitions throughout Asean
Thailand 🇹🇭 (Mamablues)
One of Thailand 🇹🇭 ’s most sought-after street artists, Fawalai Sirisomphol, 1️⃣st made a name for herself as an illustrator & mural artist. With a background in interior architecture, she is best known for creating larger-than-life pieces featuring characters & slice-of-life imagery
Philippines 🇵🇭 (Don’t Blame The Kids)
This clothing brand centered on youth culture, one that thrives on hard work, passion & the unconventional. It’s designed to instill a strong sense of purpose, positivity & community among kids 👶🏻👧🏻🧒🏻👦🏻🧑🏻 & the kids-at-heart the world 🌍 over
Singapore 🇸🇬 (Sam Lo)
Known as the ‘Sticker Lady’ following a run-in with the law several years ago, artist Sam Lo blends Eastern & Western influences to create uniquely Singaporean 🇸🇬 work, which include the iconic design of the Nike Singapore flagship store in Jewel Changi Airport 🛩
Launched by Head of Brand, AirAsia Group Rudy Khaw, and Pestle & Mortar Clothing CEO & Co-Founder Hugh Koh at REXKL, the line features 7️⃣ clothing & accessory items e.g. 3️⃣ unisex t-shirts, 1️⃣ 5-panel cap, 1️⃣ luggage tag, 1️⃣ bum bag & 1️⃣ set of 3 pins
Head of Brand, AirAsia Group Rudy Khawsaid, “We are pleased to join forces with another successful homegrown brand, Pestle & Mortar Clothing👚👕, to elevate the presence of Southeast Asian brands in our lifestyle offerings. This partnership 🤝 has opened up opportunities for regional artists & designers to collaborate 🤝 & showcase their work on our extensive network as well as online & we hope this will encourage more young designers in Asean to find new 🆕 ways to express themselves & their rich heritage.”
Pestle & Mortar Clothing CEO & Co-Founder Hugh Koh said, “We are a storytelling company 1️⃣st & a clothing 👚👕 brand 2️⃣nd. We at Pestle & Mortar Clothing👕👚 use our apparel as a canvas for stories & we aim to spark conversations through our designs & ultimately show the world 🌍 what Southeast Asia is capable of. This collaboration 🤝 with AirAsia ❤️✈️ is extremely special to us as we kick off our year long 🔟th Anniversary Campaign with them & at the same time we get to highlight Southeast Asia region 🗺🌍 through the eyes of 7️⃣ different storytelling artists.”
This collection will be available for purchase 🛒🛍 starting 10am, 15 Feb 2020 on selected AirAsia flights, Major Drop Sunway Pyramid & Major Drop Midvalley
Hmm…Have you ever experiencing of e-learning 👩🏻💻👨🏻💻🖥📱an art 🎨🖌🖋& craft ✂️📏skills❓⁉️
E-learning 👩🏻💻👨🏻💻🖥📱aka attending online workshopsto learn any new 🆕 skills, as long as you have a mobile device 🖥💻📱& connected to internet 📶
Recently SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 was being introduced by her girl friend 🙋🏻♀️to CRAFT La Edu ~ an art 🎨🖌🖋 & craft ✂️📏 skills learning online workshops 👨🏻💻👩🏻💻🖥📱
Then, she 👩🏻 started to exploring & considering for a while 🤔 before her sign up ✅ To her 👩🏻, learning an art 🎨🖌🖋 & craft ✂️📏 skill through online platform 👩🏻💻👨🏻💻🖥📱seems impossible❓⁉️
She 👩🏻 was curious 🤔 of the online art learning effectiveness & hence she 👩🏻 decided to sign up ✅ herself just to experience once to answer her curiosity & doubtless 🤔
She 👩🏻 then also requested to join the art community 👫👭👬 through its FB group to connect🤝with other attendees to learn & share the handmade passion with each other via 🌐 https://www.facebook.com/groups/1977141012590389/
~ If you never try, you will never know ~
Hmm…Which art 🎨🖌🖋 & craft ✂️📏 online workshops SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 has attended ✅👩🏻💻📱❓⁉️
Do enjoy reading 📖 her e-learning stories ya 👩🏻💻📝😁
1️⃣ Brush Lettering ✍🏻 with Ms Jocelyn Chong 👩🏻🏫
This English online workshop 👩🏻💻👨🏻💻🖥📱comes with a complimentary 🆓 basic starter kit ~ a black brush pen 🖊 & a set of 3️⃣ pieces A4 size watercolour papers. This will be delivered 📭📦to your door step 🏡
She 👩🏻 loves 💗 typography ✍🏻 as you have observed from her IG named @siennylovesdrawing for her doodle style typo 😍
During her e-learning 👩🏻💻📱, at 1️⃣st she felt insecure 🤨😌 as she 👩🏻 got no access ❌ to connect & communicate 🤝 to the instructor, Ms Jecelyn Chong 👩🏻🏫
Hmm…Without the instructor 👩🏻🏫 ‘s personal observation 👀 & instruction during her e-learning 👩🏻💻🖥📱, everything gonna be ok 👌🏻🆗❓⁉️
After her attendance ✅👩🏻💻📱, she 👩🏻 realised it’s not nessary ❌ to connect 🤝 with the instructor 👩🏻🏫 as the videos 📹🎥 were all very well planned 👍🏻 & captured with a simple & clear step-by-step guidance by Ms Jecelyn 👩🏻🏫
Actually if she 👩🏻 wishes, she can post under the Q&As section of this online workshop 👨🏻💻👩🏻💻🖥📱 to communicate her concerns with Ms Jecelyn 👩🏻🏫 & her other attendees 👫👭👬
She 👩🏻 was enjoying her online learning 👩🏻💻📱by just sitting down on her living room sofa 🛋 comfortably, then holding a black brush pen ✍🏻 & follow closely to the step-by-step brush lettering in the clip 🎥📹 Or you may opt to sit in a cafe ☕️ to attend your online workshop too 😀
She 👩🏻 was 1️⃣st using her own old brush pen 🖊(Black Stained Sharpie) on a line note book 📒to practising during her e-learning 👩🏻💻🖥📱She 👩🏻 was just a bit lazy to draw 🖊📏 her own guidelines as shared by Ms Jecelyn 👩🏻🏫…Ha…Ha…😝
You may google 📶🌐, download ⬇️ & print 📇some free 🆓 lettering template 🗒 in pdf format too
She 👩🏻 can pause ⏸ the clip 📹🎥 whenever she wanna, then continueing ▶️ it as she wishes, really flexible & easy‼️ She 👩🏻 even can repeat 🔄 & repeat ▶️ the video 🎥📹, particularly to mastering the learning of certain letters too 👍🏻✍🏻
She 👩🏻 trusts that the effectiveness of e-learning also with the attendees 👫👭👬whether he/ she will practising over & over ✍🏻 again after the basic & beginner skill learnt from the online workshop 👨🏻💻👩🏻💻🖥📱
She 👩🏻 is now planning to practising her brush lettering ✍🏻 on a daily basis, especially during her commute 🚊🚇 with seating 💺to/ form work place 🏫 & reaching home 🏡
Guess what❓⁉️
She 👩🏻 can also revisit the clips 📹🎥 to enhance her brush lettering ✍🏻 e-learning 👩🏻💻🖥📱while she ✍🏻 is on-the-go 🚊🚇, as long as she is connected with internet 📶🌐 E-learning is truly convenient 👍🏻‼️
The blog banner of this blog post 👩🏻💻 with her own brush lettering ✍🏻, nice😍❓⁉️
Because of her 👩🏻 curiosity 🤔 of effectiveness, she 👩🏻 purposely enrolled ✅ for this sewing craft ✂️📏, just wanna ensure she 👩🏻 can sew a cute sheep 🐏 after her attendance ✅ to this online workshop 👩🏻💻🖥📱
Please note this online class 👨🏻💻👩🏻💻🖥📱is conducted in Mandarin language & subtitles
Hmm…Secretly sharing with you all, she 👩🏻 actually picked ✅ this online workshop 👨🏻💻👩🏻💻🖥📱after viewing 👀 these photos 📸📸 of cute handsewing sheeps 😍✂️📏🐏
This workshop comes with a complimentary 🆓 starter sewing kit & will be delivered 📦📭 to your door step 🏡
However, you still require to prepare your own sewing needle, white thread, black thread, scissor ✂️ & ruler 📏
Ha…Ha…😆SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 is an all time curious 🤔❓⁉️ baby & trust of her own experiences whenever curiosity arose 😊
Ermm…She 👩🏻 never ❌ enjoys hand sewing since young…😝😜
She 👩🏻 really happy 😃 that she has picked up ✅ this workshop, she is now easily handsew a sheep ✂️📏🐏 on her own, very simple & easy‼️
The step-by-step instruction by the instructor, Ms Yammy Oh 💁🏻♀️ really clear & easy to follow 👍🏻
However, would be great 👍🏻 if the clips 📹🎥 were shown closed up at the end of each sewing step. This would help the attendees 👫👭👬 to confirm what they have correctly done each sewing step ✅👍🏻
Guess what❓⁉️
Her little niece 👶🏻 loves ❤️ the cute sheep 🐏 that she 👩🏻 has handsew ✂️📏, she 👩🏻 has now planning to shopping 🛒🛍 the sewing materials & to handsew ✂️📏 more sheeps 🐏🐏
If you’re an art 🎨🖌🖋 & craft ✂️📏 lover & would like to learn any art 🎨🖌🖋 & craft ✂️📏 skills, anytime 🕙, anywhere 📍at a much affordable price💰, do considering sign up ✅ & experiencing once 😁
Do follow the steps as captured in the clip 📹🎥 shared below for your art 🎨🖌🖋 & craft ✂️📏 e-learning 👨🏻💻👩🏻💻🖥📱 sign up ✅ with the Craft La Edu
You are welcome 🙏🏻 to apply with SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻’s 15% discount ⬇️ code ~ “SiennyCraftLa” ~
Do enjoy this saving of 15% ⬇️ to shopping 🛒🛍 for your art 🎨🖌🖋 & craft ✂️📏 materials ya
Let’s enjoy e-learning 👨🏻💻👩🏻💻🖥📱an art 🎨🖌🖋 & craft ✂️📏 skill anytime 🕙 & anywhere📍as you wish ya
Yeah‼️ SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 would like to sharing 👩🏻💻📝 here about the 6️⃣indie arts being recently discovered 👍🏻🤩 from her home country ~ Malaysia 🇲🇾, in particularly @ Selangor state📍
Curious 🤔 about the indie arts❓⁉️
Indie arts is a shortened form of independent art & meaning the arts which are produced by artists 👨🏻🎨👩🏻🎨 independent of the mainstream commercial fine arts market, including art auctions 👨🏻⚖️👩🏻⚖️, art dealers, major art galleries 🏛🏛 etc.
Do enjoy reading 📖 her indie arts to the fore sharing 👩🏻💻📝 here ya 🤗
1. Hand 🤚🏻 Block Print Batik Art ~ Cherry Art Design, Rawang
The founder 🙋🏽♂️named Mr Nik who have established his batik art business since 2010. However, he has actually with 1️⃣3️⃣ years of experience in handmade batik art industry 😀
Yeah‼️ She 👩🏻 got an exclusive chance to 1️⃣st trying & learning to do hand 🤚🏻 block print batik art, it’s truly an unforgettable experience 👍🏻✌🏻
She 👩🏻 totally agreeing that handmade batik art really worth the price paid because of the great 👍🏻 detailed effort to producing a piece of great quality batik cloth 👍🏻😍
Mr Nik 🙋🏽♂️is conducting workshop (advance booking is required) of 🔟pax maximum with total fee of RM700, i.e. RM70/ pax, all materials 🎨🖌will be provided 😁
Through the meet up & chit chat 🗣👥 with Mr Nik 🙋🏽♂️, she was impressed 🤩 with his passionate ❤️ towards batik art
He 🙋🏽♂️ has shared that he doesn’t ❌ chase upon the money 💰 making from his art passion ❤️, instead he 🙋🏽♂️wanna ensure his art satisfaction 👍🏻 towards the batik art quality received by his customers 👫👭👬
— SiennyLovesDrawing (@SiennyLovesDraw) March 4, 2019
The raw materials play an important role in his quality control 👍🏻 especially the ratio to mixing the resist ➕ wax, as well as the heat temperature ♨️
Not just that, there is a detailed patience & being skillful of holding the cap right, applying the hot ♨️ mixed wax to the cap & then hand 🤚🏻 printing the wax➕resin resist to the cloth
He 🙋🏽♂️ further shared that he is into not too complex batik art design, then how he can make the batik art design lively on fabrics or clothing 👚👕
How he does that❓⁉️
Mr Nik 🙋🏽♂️ will meet & discuss with his customers 👫👭👬 to suggest the print design that suits he/ she, then matches the print design to what kind of clothing type etc. 😊
He 🙋🏽♂️ further added that while he 🙋🏽♂️creates a batik design/ produce his batik products, he always wanna the public who viewed 👀 his batik products will ponder this question❓⁉️ in mind 💭
“This is batik, very nice design, where to get it❓⁉️“
Not just the hand 🤚🏻 block printing process takes a longer time, the print drying process also a complicated process & time consuming as Mr Nik 🙋🏽♂️ has shared that no ❌ air cond or fan allowed, only natural heat 🔅🔆 & air drying to ensure balanced drying throughout the printed batik cloth, wow😲‼️
Hmm…Not just that the manual colour locking process also time consuming as at least 6️⃣ times & more of interchanging 🔄 the soaking of the printed batik cloth in clear water 💦💧 He is particular in ensuring 💯% colour locked, to provide hassle free 🆓 batik clothes washing 💦💧 for all his customers
The price 💱 range from RM199 & above subjects to the materials/ fabrics used, length of cloth, types of clothing, batik art design etc. You may online order 👩🏻💻👨🏻💻🛒 or make a visit 🛒🛍 to,
Qamilla in SACC Mall, Shah Alam
Azamoff at Section 7, Shah Alam
Wanzar, Kuala Terengganu
Al-Humaira Contemporary at Kota Bahru, Kelantan
SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 has created her vlog 🎥📹, let’s enjoy her visual 📹🎥 hand block batik art experience being captured ya 😃🤩
Address📍: Cherry Art Design, No. 24/1, Jalan Tun Teja, Taman Tun Teja, Selangor, 48000 Rawang, Selangor, West Malaysia
— SiennyLovesDrawing (@SiennyLovesDraw) March 5, 2019
3. Sewing Art ~ Sewing World Gallery, Subang
Unbelievable that SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 can sew‼️ Ha…Ha…🤣😆She never ❌ enjoy sewing though her mama 👵🏻 is a tailor
Yes ✅, yes ✅, she 👩🏻 managed to sew a tissue paper pouch, so happy😃‼️
Note:Photo 📸 above credit to IG @pocket_production
Do drop by & check out the various sewing classes/ workshops with duration from 5️⃣mins to 3️⃣hours for your choice ✅ @ Sewing World Gallery
Ohh ya‼️ Not to miss its weekend Tunku Azizah Handmade Market, you definitely can shopping 🛒🛍 for some exclusive handmade gifts 🎁/ own use from this market 😍
— SiennyLovesDrawing (@SiennyLovesDraw) March 5, 2019
4. Miniature & Diorama Art ~ SamuraiDio Hobby Station, Klang
Once stepped in 👣 to the shop (gallery) of Mr Shaiful 🙋🏽♂️, the founder of the miniature & diorama art collection, you will be amazingly impressed with his great 👍🏻 detailed artworks
— SiennyLovesDrawing (@SiennyLovesDraw) March 4, 2019
Since young 🧑🏻 he got inspired by his papa 👴🏻 who is in housing 🏘🏘 architecture industry, while himself loves ❤️ to making the village house miniatures 😀
She 👩🏻 loves 😍💗 this piece of miniature artwork the most
Guess what❓⁉️
The shutter door 🚪 of this miniature shop is functioning well, can move upwards ⬆️ & downwards ⬇️ ya 😃
Personally, she 👩🏻 feels that his customised miniature & diorama art from RM500 & above is a superb reasonable pricing 👍🏻💰as lots of detailed efforts required in each step of his handmaking process to complete 1️⃣ piece of miniature diorama
Mr Shaiful 🙋🏽♂️ is using recycled ♻️ items to build his miniature A great go-green 💚 effort, perhaps this helps to lowering ⬇️ the raw materials cost of making each miniature artworks, however his brain 🧠 power & energy 🧐💪🏻 used to complete each piece of miniature art definitely entitled him a higher ⬆️ value
Actual building
Miniature Diorama built
He 🙋🏽♂️ is currently preparing a commissioned miniature art as a daddy’s birthday 🎂 present 🎁 from a son 👨👦
Mr Shaiful 🙋🏽♂️ transforms an actual photo 📸 of the actual building 🏢/ place into an amazing miniature diorama art 😍🤩
SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 has created her vlog 🎥📹, let’s enjoy her visual 📹🎥 experience being captured ya 😃🤩
Address📍: SamuriaDio Enterprise, Lot 2119, Jalan Meru, Batu 6, Pekan Meru, 41050 Klang, Selangor, West Malaysia
— SiennyLovesDrawing (@SiennyLovesDraw) March 4, 2019
5. Food Art ~ Zurasa Food
SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 loves 💗 very much the sweet & spicy 🌶 soy crisp 😋🤤 aka tempe kicap in Malaysia 🇲🇾 ‘s national language
Really happy 😃 to meet the founder, Ms Nazihah 🧕🏽who currently part time with this home based online food business 😉
She 🧕🏽is a working mum for 2️⃣ kids ~ 3️⃣ years old 🧒🏻& 7️⃣ years old 👦🏻, actually started this food business since 2013. However, she has stopped 🛑✋🏻 the business between 2015 to July 2018 to take care of her kids 🧒🏻👦🏻
— SiennyLovesDrawing (@SiennyLovesDraw) March 5, 2019
6. Pyrography ♨️ Art ~ Pelukis Seni Kayu, Cheras
It’s woodburning ♨️ artworki.e. a process of drawing a picture 🖼 on a piece of wood with a hot brass tip ♨️
A very detailed effort with the use of eyes 👁👁, a rest after pyrography art ♨️ of approximately is required to avoid the overburnt of the hot brass tip ♨️
— SiennyLovesDrawing (@SiennyLovesDraw) March 6, 2019
He 👨🏽 1️⃣st started to self learn & practise his own of this woodburning art, then only referring to YouTube 🎥📽 when he got stuck with certain pyrography skills. He 👨🏽 loves ❤️ this art technique because it links to nature 💚 by using wood as the art medium 😃
He 👨🏽 normally enjoying his woodburning art ♨️ producing at night 🌃🌌 for 4️⃣ to 5️⃣ hours
He 👨🏽 has already receiving commissioned artwork orders fr India 🇮🇳 , Australia 🇦🇺 , local Malaysians 🇲🇾👭👬👫 etc. Bravo‼️💪🏻👏🏻🙌🏻
Mr Maznan 👨🏽 wishes more & more local Malaysians 🇲🇾👬👭👫 will accept pyrography ♨️ & he 👨🏽 is exploring to conducting workshops/ classes in the future, so that many more Malaysians 🇲🇾👬👭👫 will learn this art technique ✌🏻😀
He 👨🏽shares that the minimum requirement is whoever who interested to sign up must can & love to draw 🎨🖌 to begin with for learning this woodburning art ♨️
Address📍: Pyrography Woodburning Artwork, Cheras, Selangor, West Malaysia
It was fun 😉 exploring indie arts within own home country 🇲🇾 for SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻, hence she 👩🏻 is proud to sharing the local Malaysian talented artists with all of you here 😊😆
She 👩🏻truly being inspired 💪🏻👏🏻🙌🏻 by each of the artists 👩🏻🎨👨🏻🎨 about what they are believing in what they are doing in life 👍🏻👏🏻🙌🏻💪🏻
Do enjoy this amazing clip 🎥📹 captured by the Gaya Travel team ya 👍🏻🤗😃
Let’s support for local Malaysian 🇲🇾 indie arts & local Malaysia 🇲🇾 talent ya 🇲🇾👩🏻🎨👨🏻🎨👏🏻🙌🏻
Yeah‼️ As a self taught artist 👩🏻🎨 & art lover 💗, SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 was proud to receive an exclusive privilege 📩📧💌 recently to attend the official launch 🎉🎊 of Art In The City (AITC) 😃
Definitely it was a meaningful launch 🎉🎊 being officiated with the arrival of the Minister of Federal Territories, 👨🏽💼 YB Tuan Haji Khalid bin Abd Samad who shown the strong support 💪🏻 for the development of the local arts & acknowledged that Malaysia 🇲🇾 is a nation brimming with talent. However, it may currently lack of supported avenues & right policies that can contribute in showcasing its potential 😁
An art inspiring welcome 🤗 speech by the Founding CEO of Cultural Economy Development Agency (CENDANA), 👩🏽💼 Pn Izan Satrina Mohd Sallehuddin with her great art passion 👍🏻🙌🏻
“A project with this scale requires the support 💪🏻 from many counterparts & we own our heartfelt 💕 gratitude 🙏🏻 to all our partners’ for their direct & indirect contributions to AITC. Some have facilitated & hosted the artworks, while others have worked to ensure the integrity of artwork is maintained with its advance technology & nevertheless, all of them have helped in making the vision of AITC a reality. Together, we will be able to position Kuala Lumpur (KL) 🌆🏙 as an upcoming cultural capital in addition to making Malaysia 🇲🇾 known for its great arts & artists.” presented by Pn Izan 👩🏽💼
It’s a campaign with collaboration 🤝 between Ministry of Federal Territories, Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), CENDANA & 12 other partners unite to bring Malaysian arts 🇲🇾🎨🖌 to the people 👭👬👫 by showcasing local Malaysian artists 🇲🇾👩🏻🎨👨🏻🎨👩🏽🎨👨🏽🎨 in addition to promoting the inherent value of culture in defining our national identity 👍🏻😍
SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 was shared with this campaign from her artists’ 👭👬👫🎨🖌community when it was 1️⃣st open with a call for local artists’ 🇲🇾👨🏻🎨👩🏻🎨👨🏽🎨👩🏽🎨 to submit artworks that represents Malaysia 🇲🇾 in Jan 2018 😀
There were over 1️⃣k pieces of artworks 🖼 received & then 30 pieces being shortlisted ✅ by a panel of academics, art & culture experts for public voting 🗳
AITC is a stunning outdoor visual display of local arts across KL 🌆🏙 that serves as a strategic effort to promoting the Malaysian local arts community 🇲🇾👩🏻🎨👨🏻🎨👩🏽🎨👨🏽🎨 in expressing & showcasing their talents, while making art more accessible to all general public 👭👬👫
Who❓⁉️
It features 14 artworks by renowned Malaysian artists & local grassroots talents 🇲🇾👩🏻🎨👨🏻🎨👩🏽🎨👨🏽🎨 in random sequencing listed below,
Dato’ Mohd Hoessein Enas ~ the Father of Malaysian Portrait Painting
Kok Yew Puah
Sivabalan Arumugam
Syamsul Addenno
Datuk Ibrahim Hussein
Ahmad Sanuri Zulkefli
Suzi Chua
Art:tech
Jing Chung
Natasha Iman
Brindha Kumar
Nor Aziela Binti Ahmad
Samantha Cheah
Each piece of their artwork 🖼 actually highlighting the respective different artistic stylesto representating the Malaysian culture, heritage & the country 🇲🇾
Why❓⁉️
AITC aims to bring Malaysian arts 🇲🇾🎨🖌 to all general public i.e. making it more accessible for everyone, both local Malaysia citizens 🇲🇾👭👬👫 as well as foreign tourists cum expatriates
In summary, just everyone‼️ Wow 😲‼️
Not just that, it aims also to promoting & increasing ⬆️ awareness of our local arts & culture scene, to encouraging all the general public 👭👬👫 to visit the art galleries & museums 🏛 around Malaysia 🇲🇾 , as well as to strengthening KL city🌆🏙’s position as an upcoming cultural & creative hub 😉
Why KL 🌆🏙❓⁉️
As mentioned by 👨🏽💼YB Tuan Haji Khalid bin Abd Samad in his speech 🗣👥👤👥, “With a population 🇲🇾👭👬👫 of approximately 1.76millions, KL 🌆🏙 serves as a great 👍🏻 canvas for the artists 👩🏻🎨👨🏻🎨👩🏽🎨👨🏽🎨 to dream big & create art 🎨🖌 beyond borders where their masterpieces can draw the attention they deserve, whether they may be at a local, regional/ even international level.” 👏🏻🙌🏻
How❓⁉️
Other than the publicly displayed art pieces, AITC also featuring a myriad of activities which Malaysians 🇲🇾👭👬👫 can enjoy the mural paintings 🎨🖌, monthly traditional performances 💃🏻🕺🏻🎼🥁in collaboration with PUSAKA, regional mentorship programme with OUR ArtProjects, routable discussions 🗣👥👤👥 between local artists & RogueArt, art workshops at corporate offices, a pop-up visual fair called SHIFT etc. 😊☺️
Truly a strategic effort 🤝💪🏻👍🏻 to increasing ⬆️ greater awareness of the Malaysian local arts & culture scenes 🇲🇾🎨🖌🎼🥁💃🏻🕺🏻
Amidst the historic KL iconic buildings 🌆🏙, AITC brings together the cultural backdrop & stories in this thriving city 🌆🏙 by transforming the landscape into a colourful visual experience as a must-see destination📍for art lovers, local Malaysian ciitizens, expatriates & foreign tourists👭👬👫
Where❓⁉️
After reading 📖 about AITC, sure you are curious 🤔 where to locate📍the artworks 🎨🖌🖼🖼 of AITC from the featured Malaysian local artists 🇲🇾👨🏽🎨👩🏽🎨👨🏻🎨👩🏻🎨
All the artworks 🖼🖼 are being displayed cum showcased prominently at strategic locations📍📍with high visibility ⬆️👁👁👀 across the KL city 🌆🏙 e.g. National Art Gallery, Lot 10, KL Citywalk (KLCW) etc. & digital billboards around the city 😍
It’s all from great joint synergised efforts 🤝🙌🏻with both public & private partners between Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture (MOTAC), National Art Gallery, LEDTRONICS, KL Citywalk, Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB), Lot 10, Bursa Malaysia Berhad, Wisma Maran, Maybank Foundation, The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad (NSTP), Wariscan, KL Hop-On Hop-Off etc. to ensure optimum reach at high ⬆️ traffic areas in the heart ❤️ of KL city 🌆🏙, art galleries & museums 🏛
Ohh ya…Do keep an eye 👁👁👀 the next time when you’re in KL city 🌆🏙, do opt for an artistic walk 🚶🏻♀️🚶🏻♂️around it, also plan your time to dropping by 1️⃣ of the many art galleries/ museums 🏛
As promised in her earlier blogging 👩🏻💻📝, SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 is gonna sharing some of the fun places 📍📍in Kuala Lumpur (KL) that she 👩🏻 has explored with friends 👭👫👬 recently 😁
It’s the 1️⃣st in Malaysia 🇲🇾 presented by Samsung Galaxy📱& dedicated to the Art of Selfie with 9️⃣ rooms, 5️⃣ free 🆓 desserts via 1️⃣ entrance ticket 🎟
Yeah‼️ You not just taking beautiful 😍 cum colourful 🌈 photos 📸 with the various scenes & many many mouth-watering desserts, you also get to taste the dessert e.g. Tea Live bubble tea 🥤, cupcakes 🥧, Baskin Robin ice cream 🍦🍨 etc.
Address📍: Lot 2.28, Level 2, Fahrenheit 88, Jalan Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, West Malaysia
Operation hours🕙: 10am to 9pm daily
Website🌐: http://www.selfie.com.my/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/selfiemuseumkl/
Mural 🎨🖌 streets @ Jalan Alor
Ohhh wow😲‼️ If you love 💗 wall murals 🎨🖌, you will be amazed with the greatly designed 😍🤩 wall murals 🎨🖌 along the Jalan Alor, an initiative driven by Malaysia 🇲🇾 ‘s Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) 😊
The main side lane have been painted to look like a meandering stream 🏞 & a waterfall 💦💧with a replica of the Spanish Steps 👣 for its 3️⃣D effects. You will feel like you are walking 🚶🏻♀️🚶🏻♂️ over a stream actually 🏞
Personally, SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 loves ❤️ how the wall murals z🎨🖌 transform the ordinary apartment residential 🏢 areas with a vibrant look 😍🤩 Impressive beautiful 😍 & it has been 1️⃣ of the famous tourist destinations📍📍in KL now for both local & foreign tourists to appreciate Malaysian 🇲🇾 art talents 👩🏻🎨👨🏻🎨 Bravo‼️👏🏻🙌🏻
So, not to miss your photos 📸 opportunities here while travelling to KL, the best 👍🏻 is you can spend time as long as you would like & without entrance fee ❌🎟 being charged ya 😉
More details via https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2018/02/27/from-bleak-to-beautiful-back-lanes-dbkl-turning-alleys-in-citys-golden-triangle-into-pockets-of-suns/
Address📍: Jalan Alor, 50000 Kuala Lumpur, West Malaysia
Escape Room
SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻’s 1️⃣st time to try out this Malaysia🇲🇾’s premier real escape game, she was a bit nervous whether possible to escape herself & her team mates allocated for it 👫👭👬
It was a vampires 🧛♀️🧛♂️ theme game, quite scarry 😧 too initially when the centre officer 🙋🏻♂️open the room door🚪
This game with 4️⃣ doors 🚪🚪🚪🚪 to open with clues to solve for each 🤗
She 👩🏻 was in totally darkness ⬛️ with her team mates 👭👬👫 for the briefing 🗣👥👤👥, then a torch 🔦 light was given for the game. Woow😲‼️ Quite a unique experience, do enjoy yours with a group of friends or family members ya 👭👫👬
Yeah‼️ She 👩🏻 has enjoyed the team work 🤝💪🏻 & everyone so involved to get out together 👭👬👫
Hmm…Limited photos 📸 she had for this game to share here due to the tight game duration of 45mins to solve the game clues, moreover in the dark ⬛️ most of the time during this exciting escape game 👍🏻😃😁
Yeah‼️ It involved a bit of physical movements, hence some sweats💧😓 & not encourage to bring your personal belongings 👜🎒along when entering the battle field with your laser gears 🔫 for the game
Not to worry, there are lockers 🔐 available with no fee charge ❌💰for you to keep your belongings 👜🎒before entering for the laser battle🔫‼️ Yeah‼️😃
You will get addicted & wanted to have more laser battles 🔫🔫 once try it‼️ Ha…Ha…🤣😆
Ohh ya…You can opt to celebrate your birthay 🎂🎉🎊🎈🎁 here with an advanced booking ya 😀
Address📍: Berjaya Times Square Shopping Mall, 07-90A, 7th Floor, Entertainment Podium, No. 1, Jalan Imbi, Imbi, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, West Malaysia
Note📌: Do check out for their other outlets within Malaysia ya
Operation hours🕙: 10am to 10pm daily
FB: https://www.facebook.com/laserbattlekl/
KTMB Kuala Lumpur Train 🚂🚊 Station
Personally to SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻, she loves ❤️ the architecture of this old building 🛤🏫, yet well maintaining it👍🏻
It’s adopting a mixture of Eastern & Western designs, also presenting a mixture of Western & Mughal which similarly to Moorish Revival/ Indo-Saracenic architecture🛤🏫
You will not missed this iconic building 🛤🏫while travelling to KL, moreover this train 🚂🚊 station still in operation 😊
No admission fee ❌🎟 required, however there are certain areas within this building 🛤🏫 are not being accessible to public 🚫 So, do watch out 👀 for the signage then
Ohh ya…If you’re lucky 🍀 , you may observe some pre-wedding shootings 👰🏻🤵🏻 are happening here. Do greet “Congrats 👏🏻🙌🏻” to the wedding couples ya 👰🏻🤵🏻
Also welcome 🤗 to check out SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 ’s top contributor 👆🏻 account via 🌐 https://www.tripadvisor.com.my/members/siennylovesdrawing for her recent reviews on the Malaysia 🇲🇾 ’s tourist attractions, food & accommodation stay ya 👩🏻💻📝
