5 local artists and their mini works you must know, or you’re really missing out on life

Last Updated on 2016-06-27 , 6:03 pm

Asia, being a developed continent have available platforms ready for people of all ages to showcase , learn and improve their talents.

One such talent is art and over the years, Singapore’s art community has flourished with the support from the government, schools, programme centres and of course, the close-knitted community that brought artists all over the small country together.

Art is diverse and can range from the forms of an artist’s documentation, opinion or creation. The broad and immense structure in art can be universal and have given the ability to connect many people either through criticism, appreciation and recognition.

In today’s growing community of local talents, we discover 5 local artists that specialise in mini artworks you may or may not have heard before but should definitely check out.

Miniature Asian Chef

Miniature Chicken Rice
Image: miniatureasianchef.com

Power artsy couple, Juliana and Marcus are bosses of a small business that they own with a passion. Armed with clay and a paintbrush, they focus their time in re-creating Singapore’s popular dishes into miniature clay products. Apart from decorative purposes, they came up with a range for you to incorporate these adorable items to your fashion apparels – you may purchase them as necklaces, cufflinks and earrings!

Website: https://miniatureasianchef.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jujulovesminis/

Artof.Chris

Donut Brooches
Image: shopofchris.com

A friendly and humorous fellow with a passion for Singapore’s heritage, Chris’s art consists of multiple collections including Singapore’s childhood games, snacks and kuehs which bring back a sense of nostalgia and make you wish you can go back in time!

He owns an online store with handmade products ranging from framed prints, bookmarks, plushies, clay brooches and postcards. If you wish to check out these items personally, he regularly participates in flea markets and art fairs so be sure to catch him at his next event!

Website: http://shopofchris.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shopof.chris/

Clayvoyance

clayvoyance
Image: Clayvoyance / Instagram

Regularly practising her talent through the form of clay-making, Liz is seen updating her Instagram weekly with new handmade clay figures. Although not available for sale, her items drew many envious supporters due to her realistic re-creations of foods, figures and sea creatures. With a witty caption and a sure-adorable clay creation, Liz is bound to attract many followers for her talented art.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clayvoyance/

Gemnesis

Three scoop Neapolitan ice cream earrings. Ice cream earrings. Cute jewelry. Polymer clay charms. Food jewelry. Neapolitan colour. dessert.
Image: Gemnesis / Etsy

Specialising in adding her brilliant miniature food arts to keychains, necklaces and earrings, Cassandra, the owner of Gemnesis attracts (probably) sweet-tooths including me.

Her mini food mostly contains mouth-watering desserts including cakes, ice-cream and macarons which can be bought at her Etsy shop. Who wouldn’t like two slices of rainbow cakes dangling from their ears right? So cute!

Website: https://www.etsy.com/sg-en/shop/Gemnesis?ref=l2-shopheader-name
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gemnesis/

Picoworm

picoworm2
Image: Picoworm / Instagram

Going in the direction of nostalgia, P.W creates her products with an old-school feel. Her items are so unbelievably realistic, you wouldn’t believe it’s a mini sized figure if not for her thumb at the side to give an estimation!

Creating products from local food to furniture, you wouldn’t want to leave her Instagram as you’ll be envying the delicate details of her amazing work.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/picoworm/

This article was first published on goodyfeed.com