When I see food…
This is an image to be used on the place settings of Houhai seafood restaurant. Below is an explanation of my process when I’m working on a commissionR...
Author: Jason
Star Wars wedding
My sister is getting married next month, and (one of) the themes is Star Wars, so I drew these pictures for her – they’re going to be table centre p...
A day teaching art
I love teaching art, but it’s especially nice when you’re in the middle of a botanical garden (云山花海), shaded from the bright summer sun under the sh...
Signing books
The Dali Sketchbook is still selling steadily, which I’m very happy about. Two years ago I was still writing a few careful sentences of thank yous and bes...
Licking aphids
When out walking the dogs I passed a giant bamboo, and there was a deafening buzzing sound coming from it. I got closer, and the leaves of the thing were covere...
Aoguang, Dragon King of the Eastern Ocean
In Chinese cosmology, heaven is ruled by the Jade Emperor (玉帝 yù dì), the underworld by Yama, King of Hell (閻王 yán wáng), and the oceans by the Dragon...
Ladybirds and harlequins
English names: The seven spot ladybug (America), the seven spot ladybird (other English speaking countries)* Chinese name: 七星瓢蟲qī xīng piáo chóng (Lit: ‘seven s...