Arlene Sy
Art + Illustration

Journal

My journey as an artist chronicled in life events, thoughts, and musings.

Posts tagged handmade
Artis-Artisan Bazaar 2016

Hello, everyone! You're all invited to the Artis-Artisan Bazaar hosted by my friend Marie Gutierrez, who is opening her lovely home to the public for this intimate one-day affair! This will be held on Sunday, February 7, 2016, at Beverly Hills Subdivision, Antipolo, Rizal. Coming from a successful first run back in December 2014, the event hopes "to bring together artists and 'artis-artisans'--those who are longtime artists alongside those who are just beginning their craft.”

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Paper goods debut

I'll finally talk about my very first collection of paper goods! Yay! In my previous post, I wrote about participating in the recent BGC Art Mart, which was such a new yet fulfilling (and eye-opening) experience. I debuted a small line of paper products during that art fair. A few months ago, I set my sights on producing a 2015 calendar within the fourth quarter of the year. I knew it would make for a great offering during the approaching holidays.

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Art Mart musings

Joining an arts/crafts fair was among the least of my plans for this year. Days later, I still can't believe I participated in my first bazaar! The experience was nothing short of amazing. It was very tiring, but definitely so much fun. I had a smile plastered all over my sweaty face at the end of both days.

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