Author Archives: Wendy

Featured on CultureVixen.com

By Wendy | Published: June 15, 2010
Thanks to CultureVixen.com for featuring my work on their blog today! :)
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Summer Bingo Game

By Wendy | Published: June 14, 2010
Summer’s here, yay! These are summer-themed illustrations for a bingo game in ChickaDEE magazine June 2010 issue. I can totally see a youngster who’s bored on a road trip trying to spot all these things and filling out the grid. Thanks to Trinh, my art director on gettin’ these done, they were a joy to work [...]
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Food Girls Original Sketches

By Wendy | Published: May 21, 2010
I’ve had some inquiries about what the Food Girls look like as sketches, so here they are! Typically I start with an idea of how the girl will look, hairstyles, pose, etc and make a quick rough in my sketchbook. Then I surf the net for inspiration and collect reference images of colour, food, rendering style [...]
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Girls’ Night Out

By Wendy | Published: May 14, 2010
At last, my new promo “Girls’ Night Out” is finished! It was created as a campaign for the young female / fashion demographic. It’s inspired by personal events from a fun-filled girls’ night out I had. The promo shows highlights of the night including primping, posing for photos and dancing while looking fabulous. Really enjoyed [...]
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Ra Ra

By Wendy | Published: May 11, 2010
Ra ra rrroma-ma! Here’s a drawing I did for my friend Liz at TCAF on Saturday. She asked for a monster so I immediately thought of Lady Gaga, hence her album “The Fame Monster”. Plus she calls all her fans “little monsters”. I know this because I’m one of them! Liz was ecstatic at how I [...]
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Illustration for Shameless Magazine

By Wendy | Published: May 10, 2010
My first illustration with Shameless magazine (Spring 2010 issue). This is a spot illo for an article on advertising and its influence in the media. Ads can be very pervasive these days whether we like it or not, and I had a lot of fun with this one. The above is the final that was [...]
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Food Girls at Fresh Baked Goods

By Wendy | Published: May 5, 2010
Food Girls prints are now available at Fresh Baked Goods in Kensington Market. Yes, all of them – Hot Dog, Ice Cream, Sushi, you name it! Come on down to 274 Augusta Ave, you know you wanna!
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TCAF 2010

By Wendy | Published: May 4, 2010
Howdy! The Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) is this weekend May 8 – 9. Come see me at the Owlkids table from 11am – noon where I’ll be makin’ drawings for kids. Wee!
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Food Girls at Yasi’s

By Wendy | Published: May 1, 2010
Located at 299 Wallace Avenue (north of Bloor and Lansdowne station), you’ll find a friendly breakfast and lunch spot called Yasi’s Place, where the girls will surely delight throughout the month of May!
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Subway Sketching

By Wendy | Published: April 27, 2010
Over the weekend, I joined my friend Peter Chan for some subway sketching. It was nice to get back into life sketching as I haven’t done it in so long. Join us! The subway sketch group happens every Sunday on the TTC and everyone is welcome. Check out the official site for details.
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