An undecided vendor wonders where to go. #illustration #childrensbookillustration #artistsofsea #artistofmalaysia #poscamarkers #poscaart #traditionalart #traditionalmedia #malaya #foodvendors #acrylicmarkers #hawkers #vendors #colonialmalaya #poscapens #market #makan
Just a fun little look at some coolies on a break at their workplace. From a quick smoke to a hot noodle bowl! #illustration #artistsofsea #artistsoninstagram #artistofmalaysia #poscamarkers #poscaart #traditionalart #coolies #logistics #dockworkers #shipyard #port #malaya
Just wanted to draw another merman for #Mermay! Started with the tail and drew from there! #illustration #artistsofsea #artistofmalaysia #poscamarkers #poscaart #traditionalart #traditionalmedia #malaya #acrylicmarkers #fightingfish #mermay2022 #merman #merfolk #poscapens
Coolies at work at the port! Though I doubt many would be smiling with the arduous backbreaking work they are doing. . #illustration #artistsofsea #artistofmalaysia #poscamarkers #poscaart #traditionalmedia #coolies #logistics #dockworkers #shipyard #port #malaya
There are many ways of coffee roasting and one of the traditional ways here is spit roasting the beans over a fire. #illustration #artistsofsea #artistofmalaysia #poscaart #malaya #hawkers #kopitiam #barista #colonialmalaya #poscapens #coffeeshop #coffee #coffeeroasters
Heading to market with his vegetables! Though he doesn’t look all that well pleased. I wonder why! #illustration #artistsofsea #artistofmalaysia #poscamarkers #poscaart #traditionalart #traditionalmedia #malaya #vegetables #hawkers #poscapens #vegetablesellers #market
Markets should be buzzing this week too as shoppers get their ingredients ready for the coming festive season. Planned for the reunion dinner yet? #illustration #childrensbookillustration #artistsofsea #artistofmalaysia #poscamarkers #poscaart #malaya #foodvendors #hawkers
To match the previous hawker, here’s another one with a bowl of what I assume are noodles? 🍝 What do you think he has cooking in the pot? #illustration #artistsofsea #artistofmalaysia #poscamarkers #traditionalart #traditionalmedia #malaya #acrylicmarkers #foodvendors #hawkers
And it’s off to the market with our wares this morning again! And our makan makan fellow is looking a tad optimistic this morning hoping for a good sale. What do you think he has in the basket this morning? #illustration #artistsofsea #artistofmalaysia #malaya
Never come in between two nyonyas fighting over a batik. The storekeeper just keeps watch waiting for the outcome. #illustration #artistsofsea #artistofmalaysia #poscamarkers #peranakan #traditionalart #traditionalmedia #malaya #colonialmalaya #poscapens #kedaikain #nyonya
Some things are actually inspired by what I actually had the day before. Which is the lovely Chee cheong fun - or rice noodle rolls! #illustration #artistsofsea #artistofmalaysia #malaya #cheecheongfun #poscapens #肠粉 #ricenoodlerolls #makan #猪肠粉
We all love a bit of gossip, don’t we? Bet you’re wondering what little nugget is being spilled this morning to the little Nyonya! #illustration #artistsofsea #artistofmalaysia #poscamarkers #poscaart #malaya #nyonya #peranakan #kebayaemcim #kebayaperanakan #colonialmalaya
Lantern making is certainly a skill that’s becoming rare these days though still find a few here! Fascinated when the frames are made out of bamboo strips. #illustration #artistsofsea #artistofmalaysia #poscamarkers #poscaart #malaya #lanternmaker #lanterns #chineselanterns
