Nine years ago, my Lolo passed away. My cousins remember him as a disciplinarian. Never hesitating to tell them if they didnt stop misbehaving, they would get the belt 😂 I had a slightly different childhood with my Lolo. I remember falling asleep in his lap. He would read me stories and sing to me. […]
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I am going to be part of the Siren Nation Art and Craft Show this Sunday here in Portland. It’s been about 2 years since I’ve done a show and this is my first show with just art, no jewelry. I’ve been looking at show displays for inspiration. Most of these are from artist alleys. […]
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For Halloween, my family dressed up as the Avengers. My 3yo was Captain America. My 1yo was Loki. I dressed up as Thor and my husband was Doctor Strange. My son wasnt all that excited for trick-or-treating so he really just wore a t-shirt and carried around his “star.” The group costume was really built […]
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This major arcana tarot card represents impartial justice. Unlike most representations of justice, in tarot decks, she is usually depicted without a blindfold because she represents divine justice which is absolutely impartial. I’ve drawn Justice as a Filipino warrior with a lion, which is a symbol of justice. She wears peonies in her hair which […]
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I’ve been working on my own tarot deck for a little while now. The theme is Dia de los Muertos. As a Filipino woman, I wanted to create a magical deck that could resonate with people similar to me. And Dia de los Muertos is a magical holiday. I’ve taken the traditional meanings of the […]
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