Tag Archives: illustration

Today’s art: a Totoro Thank You!

Posted on September 16, 2014 by superhappyawesome

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alice (@vyxle) I realized the other day that it’s been just over a year since I started posting my art online! This little Totoro was one of my first watercolors, so … Continue reading →

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Today’s Watercolor: Hello Kitty n’est pas un chat

Posted on August 28, 2014 by superhappyawesome

The internet veritably exploded today with the news that Hello Kitty is not, in fact, a cat. Christine Yano, an anthropologist from the University of Hawaii, is currently curating an upcoming Hello Kitty retrospective at the Japanese American National Museum, … Continue reading →

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Today’s watercolor: The Snake Bucket Challenge!

Posted on August 22, 2014 by superhappyawesome

I nominate you all! 😉

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Today’s Watercolor: Obon Cucumber Horse & Eggplant Cow

Posted on August 20, 2014 by superhappyawesome

Hey guys! Wow, it’s been a crazy summer so far. Between my presentation at Otakon and the World Heritage Tour in Tomioka, I’ve barely had time to paint anything, let alone post. Luckily this weekend I finally had a chance … Continue reading →

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Today’s Art: Tomioka Silk Mill Mascots!

Posted on July 18, 2014 by superhappyawesome

In randomly exciting news, I’ve been invited to participate in a two day Tour & Workshop about how to develop promotions for the Tomioka area, home of the Silk Mill, a newly minted UNESCO World Heritage Site. There’s only 8 … Continue reading →

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Today’s watercolor: Happy birthday, Mum!

Posted on July 1, 2014 by superhappyawesome

It’s my mother’s birthday today! I wish I could be there in person to give her flowers, but I thought that painting some might be the next best thing 🙂

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Today’s Art: Stromae’s TA FÊTE

Posted on June 30, 2014 by superhappyawesome

I’ve been really enjoying Belgian hip-hop artist Stromae recently. He’s about to start his first American tour, and I’m interested to see how his blend of melancholy and incredible catchiness fares in the states. The official video for his song Ta … Continue reading →

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Today’s art: Otakon’s Hiroko!

Posted on June 29, 2014 by superhappyawesome

I’m posting every day this week in celebration of my new Facebook Page, Super Happy Awesome! So far there’s been two watercolors (Facebook and the BFG) and a pen drawing (Beethoven’s Favorite Fruit) so I thought I’d mix it up … Continue reading →

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Today’s Watercolor: The BFG

Posted on June 25, 2014 by superhappyawesome

It’s Day 3 of my Week of POST EVERYDAY in celebration of my new Facebook page! Speaking of which, have you liked my new Facebook page yet? https://www.facebook.com/superhappyawesomeyay I absolutely loved Roald Dahl books growing up, the BFG in particular. … Continue reading →

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