August 2010
23 posts
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Aug 30th
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Batch Q&A
RE: Who/what are my influences, will I release an artbook, where I buy paper, artmaking as a decision, my Zara shorts, and others. sugarantidote asked: Good I found your blog! Your amazing! I stopped painting long ago and I guess I should continue it. Your blog is amazing and so are you :) Keep on shining~ I’m happy that you have found your way here. Yes, continue painting! It’s...
Aug 30th
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Aug 26th
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Aug 21st
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Aug 21st
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rosewong asked: Dear Valerie Chua,
Your watercolor artwork is so niceeeee, it made me get watercolor supplies to practice on lololol. Thanks for the follow! It means a lotttt. * u*
Aug 18th
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Aug 17th
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ravenskar asked: i'm so glad i found your blog. your work is so delicate and lovely! precious artwork indeed.
Aug 16th
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floraandfaun asked: did you ever consider a second degree?
Aug 15th
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carlobarley asked: Other than watercolor or even painting, what medium would you like to explore?
Aug 15th
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nikkileee asked: Hi! I wanted to ask, how do you keep paper from warping?
And how much would your commissions cost?
Aug 15th
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artistic-dreams asked: How did you start with watercolor? Any advice? How do you edit your works?
Aug 13th
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addidraws asked: wow! your style and drawings are amazing :) loving it <3 *following*
Aug 13th
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Q&A on painting tools
Question: Hey, Val. I need your opinion. I just bought a Winsor & Newton number 4 at it’s the most expensive brush that I ever bought in my life. LOL. So, what do you think about expensive painting tools? Do they worth it? And in your mind, does phrase like ‘the important thing is not the tools but your brain’ has effect in painting too? Thanks :) - shekkung Answer: I think...
Aug 9th
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sheenasiao asked: How long does it take you to finish a piece? I really admire your work and your patience with watercolor!
Aug 9th
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Aug 7th
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Aug 6th
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Aug 6th
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Q&A
youweirdgirlyou asked: Oh my goodness. Your works are incredible. :) Thank you! :) Is that you on your icon? So cute! <3 papercat asked: Hey Valerie, I was just wondering what inspires you? Your work is stunning. x Hi papercat! A lot of things inspire me. I like looking at female models in fashion magazines, but not much anymore recently. I used to get a lot of inspiration from them. Right...
Aug 6th
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makemedinosaur asked: Hi Valerie ! I just discovered I won your giveaway. I'm very happy and I have to say it's very touching **. What should I do now? send you an mail? Thanx again ! :)
Aug 6th
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“The most valiant thing you can do as an artist is inspire someone else to be...”
– Joseph Gordon-Levitt (via marqueeblog)
Aug 4th
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“I would say to a person who thinks he wants to paint, Go and look at the way a...”
– John Marin, from Theories of modern art: a source book by artists and critics, by Herschel Browning Chipp (talked about it in my blog)
Aug 3rd
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Aug 3rd
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