FROM PASTELS TO POSSIBILITIES : MY UNEXPECTED JOURNEY INTO ART
Dreaming in Color: My Journey into Art They say pictures can tell more than words can say. I did not dream to be an artist nor to be a poet. But now, can I dream to be one? The Beginning of Something Beautiful I love painting, but I don't know how to sketch or paint. I try to draw—October last year (2019)—using oil pastel as a start. Maybe because I was challenged to do so, and I was in a group with lots of great artists. Ate Karla, Madam Suzette, and the PH fam inspire me to paint. And then I start watching a YouTube tutorial about painting. And I found out, I can paint. Isn't it great, right? That moment was more than just trying something new—it was the start of discovering a hidden part of myself. The encouragement from others and the joy of learning gave me a sense of purpose I hadn’t felt before. A Leap into the Unknown After six years of working closely with my employer and her family, they relocated to London, prompting me to seek new opportunities...