Fine art archive / 2014—2026

Painting /
Artwork

A visual archive of observation, colour, form, character, and teaching practice—showing how hand, eye, and material continue to shape my design work.

48 works06 chapters2014—2026

CXY / ART BOOK 01

01 / 06

Colour &
Painting

Landscape, still-life, and light studies across oil, gouache, and water-based colour.

Coastal boats and mountain colour study — 2014Coastal study

Waterside street painting — 2014Waterside street

Framed night landscape painting — 2014Night landscape

Green still-life painting with vessels and fruit — 2014Still life in green

Loose village landscape colour study — 2020Village wash

Still life with dark vessel and fruit — 2022Vessels and fruit

Sunlit street colour study — 2022Street light

Mountain ridge painted in warm light — 2022Mountain light

Misty monochrome landscape painting — 2022Mist landscape

Riverside bridge plein-air painting — 2022Riverside study

Pastoral landscape in warm afternoon light — 2022Pastoral light

Framed canal streetscape painting — 2022Canal street

Muted still life with sunflowers and objects — 2022Muted still life

Painted kettle still-life study — 2022Kettle study

02 / 06

Drawing &
Studies

Graphite and charcoal studies of portrait, figure, architecture, and landscape observation.

Graphite bust construction study — 2022Bust construction

Standing figure drawing — 2022Standing figure

Seated artist observational sketch — 2022Seated artist

Expressive female portrait study — 2022Expressive portrait

Charcoal male portrait — 2022Charcoal portrait

Seated portrait in charcoal — 2022Seated portrait

Architectural courtyard sketch — 2022Courtyard study

Circular tree landscape drawing — 2026Tree study

03 / 06

Form &
Sculpture

Material-led studies in clay, metal, acrylic, assemblage, and spatial construction.

Mixed-media bouquet sculpture — 2022Bouquet assemblage

Mixed-media sculpture material detail — 2022Material detail

Clay portrait bust sculpture — 2022Portrait bust

Prismatic acrylic spatial form — 2022Light structure

Sculpted hand gesture study — 2022Gesture in form

Welded metal animal sculpture — 2022Metal creature

Sculptural form concept sketch — 2022Form sketch

04 / 06

Character &
Illustration

Character design, digital illustration, sketchbook development, and visual storytelling.

White-haired character illustration with orange details — 2024Character study 01

Blue-haired character illustration — 2024Character study 02

Red-haired character illustration — 2024Character study 03

Pink-haired character illustration — 2024Character study 04

Character sketchbook spread — 2025Sketchbook development

Digital character painting in progress — 2025Digital painting

Character icon sketches on a tablet — 2026Icon explorations

Visual storytelling storyboard frames — 2026Storyboard studies

05 / 06

Marker &
Visual Notes

Fast rendering, product communication, observational notes, and form ideation by hand.

Marker-rendered vehicle study — 2019Vehicle rendering

Technical product sketch page — 2019Product annotation

Blue appliance marker rendering — 2019Appliance rendering

Cat gesture sketchbook studies — 2020Gesture notes

Industrial product sketch sheet — 2021Industrial sketch sheet

06 / 06

Art
Education

Hands-on workshop development connecting character making, paper craft, collaborative storytelling, and stop-motion thinking.

Foam character prototype for stop-motion education — 2024Character prototype

Colourful foam character parts — 2024Parts and movement

Students making paper characters in an art workshop — 2026Collaborative making

Student colouring a paper scene — 2026Scene development

Paper craft characters prepared for animation — 2026Animation assets

Art educator guiding a stop-motion workshop — 2026Workshop facilitation

The art practice is not separate from the design practice.

Observation becomes
design judgement.

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