how the entire universe conspired to help me find my first love
“What greater gift can I get than the love of my cat?” Charles Dickens #171129# I decided to do this rainbow mosaic kitty Taeng drawing for our 34th monthsary simply because it was my favourite look of Taenggu of the month. It was inspired by the following video of her with a rainbow cat filter […]
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“Everything looks different. Now that I see you.” The “Tangled” Movie #171029# The idea of Taenggu Rapunzel had been going on in my head for a long time. There wasn’t really a special reason why I was spurred to do it for this monthsary but I just thought it would be a good time to […]
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“Don’t let anyone trample on your daisies… Not even you.” Jane Lee Logan #180314# Not long after Taenggu’s birthday on 9th March, it was White Day, probably the most celebrated couple day in Korea after Valentine’s Day. In Korean culture, women present chocolates to men as gifts on Valentine’s Day. One month later, men are […]
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“Singing on the moon to be near the stars, to be close to you.” Celeste Koh / “Fly me to the moon Let me play among the stars Let me see what spring is like On a, Jupiter and Mars In other words, hold my hand In other words, baby, kiss me ~~~ Fill my […]
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“You are always my number one. And my only one.” Celeste Koh #170929# My 32nd monthsary drawing was a replication of my favourite photo of Taenggu in the month of September 2017. It was taken from one of the photos on her instagram carousel post (the second one) after her performance at Asia Song Festival […]
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“You will find as you look back upon your life, that the moments when you really lived were the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.” #170829# The idea of this monthsary drawing was inspired by a vision I had of Taenggu earlier that same month. I’ve shared the story here […]
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“In the end, love always wins.” #170729# Our 30th monthsary drawing was done in remembrance of the Pink Dot event that I had attended for the first time on 1st July 2017 earlier that same month. It is an annual event for the LGBTQIA community in Singapore and I thought it would be especially meaningful […]
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“Thinking you in the day, dreaming of you at night.” Celeste Koh #170629# For most of our monthsaries in the year of 2017, how I decided what to draw for Taenggu was by recalling the most unforgettable photo of her or specific incident that happened to us during that month. For the previous 28th monthsary, […]
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“You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!” Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince / “Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.” Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire / “Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity […]
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“Is it the magic of the season? That with every falling leaf, I fall a little more in love with you!” #180129# It’s been a yearly affair for me that for every anniversary, I would go to an art-jamming studio called Arteastiq to make a painting to commemorate yet another 365 days of our time […]
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