Portalite Studios

Fantasy Birthday CARICATURE

2012-01-26T11:16:00.000+08:00

A watercolor caricature for the guy's surprise birthday party ^_^

Brazilian Salsa CARICATURE

2012-01-25T22:00:00.000+08:00

The client wanted a watercolor caricature set in the backdrop of exotic Brazil ^_^

South Indian Wedding CARICATURE

2012-01-24T21:52:00.000+08:00

We were not really sure about the details of a Tamil Wedding. Hope the couple likes the watercolor caricature ^_^

Speed Dating CARICATURE

2012-01-19T19:05:00.000+08:00

Great client to work with. Hope they like their watercolor caricature ^_^

Mary had a little Lamb CARICATURE

2012-01-18T16:03:00.000+08:00

Client said that the nose was not really suitable for a lamb :P

I'm Glad You Came CARICATURE

2012-01-17T12:49:00.000+08:00

The client had a touching message for his girl, and it was our pleasure to write it for him in the watercolor caricature ^_^

At the Movies CARICATURE

2012-01-14T18:57:00.000+08:00

A watercolor caricature for Cheryl and her partner ^_^. She wanted a different hairstyle from the photograph.

50th Birthday CARICATURE

2012-01-11T02:42:00.000+08:00

A birthday girl with all her favorite elements in the watercolor caricature ^_^

Finishing Line CARICATURE

2012-01-05T20:48:00.000+08:00

Glad this painting was well received ^_^

Happy Kids with Merlion CARICATURE

2012-01-03T17:52:00.000+08:00

The client wanted a night scene of the kids with Singapore's Merlion statue. ^_^

(Never really understood the myth behind the animal though)

Valentines Orders (Pls order early)

2012-01-03T16:52:00.000+08:00

Dear Clients,

Pls order earlier this year. Last year, we were literally working our fingers to the bone for V-day paintings. If you order earlier, we can spend more time and energy for all of you.

Thanks ^_^
Eugene

Hello Kitty Fantasy Land CARICATURE

2011-12-31T03:41:00.000+08:00

The client was really happy with this watercolor caricature ^_^

Surprise Happy Birthday CARICATURE

2011-12-27T17:18:00.000+08:00

The client wanted to depict a surprise birthday scene for the watercolor caricature ^_^

Just Married @ Fullerton Hotel CARICATURE

2011-12-23T23:07:00.000+08:00

Merry Xmas to all. From Portalite Studios!!!!

Alvin & the Chipmunk (Theodore and Eleanor) CARICATURE

2011-12-23T16:04:00.001+08:00

A watercolor caricature for a nurse and a police officer who are fans of the chipmunks ^_^

Happy 10th CARICATURE

2011-12-19T03:13:00.000+08:00

Watercolor caricature for the couple from India ^_^

Doctor Who CARICATURE

2011-12-16T06:10:00.000+08:00

A watercolor caricature for a fan of Doctor Who ^_^

Luxury Car and Condo CARICATURE

2011-12-15T15:32:00.000+08:00

A dream lifestyle... in watercolor caricature ^_^

Chinese New Year CARICATURE

2011-12-14T11:38:00.001+08:00

The client likes to make an early order for the lunar new year. Hope they like the watercolor caricature

Mr and Mrs CARICATURE

2011-12-10T07:39:00.000+08:00

The red and orange/pink hues in the watercolor caricature took some time to get right.. Phew~~

Satanic Witch Halloween CARICATURE

2011-12-09T10:43:00.000+08:00

The watercolor caricature is for our old client from Croatia. She wanted us to use the face from an old painting we did of her. The painting was done for Halloween but was too busy to upload. Here's the old painting we did for her:

Incredible Birthday CARICATURE

2011-12-07T15:40:00.000+08:00

We had to change the photo of the child at the last minute as we wanted to see the eyes ^_^ Hope they like their handpainted watercolor caricature!

Ocean Park CARICATURE

2011-12-05T01:33:00.001+08:00

All the way from Ocean Park, Hong Kong! Hope they like the watercolor caricature.

Herbie Under the Stars CARICATURE

2011-11-30T21:42:00.003+08:00

We referred to the clothes of Prince William and his bride for this watercolor caricature ^_^

MacDonald's Family Day CARICATURE

2011-11-29T01:00:00.000+08:00

Happy Anniversary to the loving couple and their adorable baby ^_^

London Shoppers CARICATURE

2011-11-28T05:32:00.001+08:00

A beer belly and a soccer scarf for the man and a shopaholic lady. Hope they like their watercolor caricature ^_^

Birthday Girl CARICATURE

2011-11-27T05:47:00.003+08:00

We were asked to paint Doeramon into the watercolor caricature ^_^

Manor House Wedding

2011-11-24T13:29:00.000+08:00

The 2 flags in the watercolor caricature are supposed to reflect the nationalities of the bride and groom ^_^

Xmas Cuddling CARICATURE

2011-11-21T22:36:00.000+08:00

It is harder to paint in the winter time. Water at different temperatures cause the drying time and paint texture to be different ^_^

Waterpark Family CARICATURE

2011-11-21T22:30:00.000+08:00

Sharon was kind enough to send us a photo of the watercolor caricature after framing ^_^

Samurai & Geisha CARICATURE

2011-11-19T06:56:00.000+08:00

The client requested for a surreal background with cherry blossoms for her watercolor caricature ^_^

Mountain Climbing CARICATURE

2011-11-17T09:18:00.000+08:00

Watercolor is the best medium for natural landscapes ^_^

Just Married (Red Herbie) CARICATURE

2011-11-16T16:42:00.003+08:00

Best wishes for the lovely newly weds, Hope they like the watercolor caricature ^_^

Romance Bikers CARICATURE

2011-11-14T21:24:00.000+08:00

For Sham and his loves, a handpainted watercolor caricature ^_^

Wedding & Family CARICATURE

2011-11-14T09:07:00.000+08:00

Phew~Took 7 days to complete this watercolor caricature ^_^

Mickey Lightyear and Minnie Sleeping Beauty CARICATURE

2011-11-11T16:41:00.000+08:00

A watercolor caricature for our dear client who is having her reception in Disneyland!!!

Chef @ Work CARICATURE

2011-11-10T23:44:00.000+08:00

Watercolor caricature for a chef and a lady ^_^

Guy's Night Out CARICATURE

2011-11-09T12:43:00.000+08:00

A birthday watercolor caricature for a best friend to another ^_^

21st Birthday CARICATURE

2011-11-06T09:28:00.000+08:00

We had to repaint the birthday watercolor caricature another time, after the first painting turned out badly.

Lovers in Paris CARICATURE

2011-11-04T22:08:00.000+08:00

We completed this painting a few weeks ago, but could not post this until Ryaan collected it recently. Hope the 2 lovebirds in Paris enjoy their watercolor caricature ^_^

Chinese Traditional Wedding CARICATURE

2011-11-03T22:41:00.000+08:00

The Chinese traditional theme was not that hard. But the costumes and the "double-happiness" Chinese Character took several trials to get right ^_^ Hope they like the watercolor caricature!

Snow White, The Prince & 7 Dwarves CARICATURE

2011-10-31T19:35:00.000+08:00

The client wanted a fairy-tale theme of Snow White and the 7 dwarves for their watercolor caricature ^_^

Ballroom Dancing (Gone With the Wind) CARICATURE

2011-10-25T12:04:00.000+08:00

The contours of the dress took some repainting to get right. Hope the clients like their watercolor caricature ^_^

Canoeing @ Bali CARICATURE

2011-10-20T12:14:00.000+08:00

Pura Ulun Danu Bratan located at Bali. We painted a canoeing theme for the watercolor caricature as per request ^_^

Courting for Marriage CARICATURE

2011-10-18T11:27:00.001+08:00

A wedding between 2 lawyers. Hope they like the theme we painted for their watercolor caricature ^_^

Astro Family CARICATURE

2011-10-15T12:31:00.000+08:00

A unique request for a space/astro theme by the client for their watercolor caricature ^_^

Marina Bay Sands Singapore CARICATURE

2011-10-12T00:03:00.000+08:00

A watercolor caricature with Marina Bay Sands Singapore as backdrop ^_^

Solemnization @ Fullerton Hotel CARICATURE

2011-10-07T14:15:00.000+08:00

Our of the most tedious paintings we had to do so far. Phew~ Hope they like the watercolor caricature

Aqua Proposal CARICATURE

2011-10-04T20:11:00.000+08:00

The idea was not ours. The groom actually performed the proposal in real life for this watercolor caricature ^_^

Soccer Picnic CARICATURE

2011-10-03T01:58:00.000+08:00

Scanner is not working and computer down...sighs...Fortunately, we still have our hands to do the watercolor caricature while the gadgets get fixed.

Locomotive Wedding CARICATURE

2011-09-29T23:41:00.000+08:00

Hope they like the watercolor caricature with the antique locomotive in the backdrop ^_^

Flowery Proposal CARICATURE

2011-09-23T23:51:00.000+08:00

Best wishes to Grace and Thomas ^_^

Pink Birthday Party CARICATURE

2011-09-20T13:32:00.000+08:00

Hope they like this watercolor caricature ^_^

Happy Family CARICATURE

2011-09-18T00:41:00.000+08:00

This MEGA watercolor caricature took almost 10 days to complete.

Phew~ ^_^

Food Glorious Food CARICATURE

2011-09-16T16:47:00.000+08:00

The client had very great expectations for details of the food. Phew~ Finally the watercolor painting was done after several touch-ups.

Army Daze CARICATURE

2011-09-14T06:25:00.000+08:00

Love is a battlefield ^_^

Hope the clients like their watercolor caricature. It took 6 hours to paint this over 4 days.

Angry Birds CARICATURE

2011-09-12T12:45:00.000+08:00

An interest request from the client for their watercolor caricature ^_^

Helix Bridge Sands Marine Bay (MBS) Singapore CARICATURE

2011-09-07T07:13:00.000+08:00

Hope the clients like their watercolor caricature ^_^

The bridge was quite challenging to draw....phew!

Romance @ MacDonalds' CARICATURE

2011-08-26T20:05:00.000+08:00

A watercolor caricature to remember a scene 10 years ago ^_^

Taking the Dive CARICATURE

2011-08-25T21:43:00.000+08:00

Happily Ever After CARICATURE

2011-08-22T14:04:00.000+08:00

An adorable couple and their even more adorable dog in watercolor ^_^

Fullerton & Cavenagh Bridge CARICATURE

2011-08-19T13:09:00.000+08:00

The client have great smiles and it was a pleasure to paint for them ^_^

Mythical Hanging Gardens CARICATURE

2011-08-18T23:13:00.000+08:00

An usual request from a client for their watercolor caricature ^_^

Family Time CARICATURE

2011-08-18T23:11:00.000+08:00

A family caricature in watercolor ^_^

Nursery Bliss CARICATURE

2011-08-17T23:44:00.000+08:00

Hope the client likes their new "nursery" in this watercolor caricature

Road Trip Friends CARICATURE

2011-08-17T13:44:00.001+08:00

Do we all wish we can go away from everything on a long road trip? Hope the client likes the watercolor caricature ^_^

Roller Coaster Birthday CARICATURE

2011-08-09T14:21:00.000+08:00

The watercolor caricature is a birthday gift for the young lady in the middle for her friends ^_^

Disney's Up CARICATURE

2011-08-05T19:43:00.002+08:00

Concert Couple CARICATURE

2011-08-04T07:58:00.000+08:00

Indiana Jones & Mrs CARICATURE

2011-08-03T13:58:00.000+08:00

Hope the client likes their watercolor caricature ^_^

Wedding @ Holland CARICATURE

2011-08-03T00:01:00.007+08:00

Mr Aloysius Yeo wasn't able to pay for his anniversary gift as he had lost his job recently. The worst happens to the best of us, I guess :/ Nevertheless we are using this watercolor caricature for our studio window display now ^_^

Fantasy Baby PORTRAIT

2011-08-02T11:57:00.001+08:00

Baby faces are harder to capture and paint because their features are not developed yet and are hence not distinctive.

Cozy House & Us CARICATURE

2011-07-30T12:29:00.000+08:00

Angelina wanted her watercolor caricature to depict themselves in a cozy home. Hope they like it ^_^

Dragging Groom to Chapel CARICATURE

2011-07-29T15:20:00.000+08:00

The groom's is a golf fanatic it seems. Hope the newly-weds like their watercolor caricature ^_^

Wedding Proposal CARICATURE

2011-07-23T02:37:00.000+08:00

Hope our client receives a "YES" for answer ^_^

Warrior Couple CARICATURE

2011-07-22T09:24:00.000+08:00

Hope they like their watercolor caricature ^_^

Malay Wedding CARICATURE

2011-07-20T15:47:00.000+08:00

We painted for 5 weddings over the past 2 weeks. Phew~~.Sorry for slower updates on our blog!

Drifting Along CARICATURE

2011-07-03T20:41:00.000+08:00

Everyone has a favorite place and activity for their watercolor caricature ^_^

Piggy Back CARICATURE

2011-07-03T07:54:00.000+08:00

We'll be doing an on site painting for a client tomorrow. So email replies may be delayed a little. ^_^

Happy Together CARICATURE

2011-07-02T12:14:00.000+08:00

Hope they like their watercolor caricature ^_^

Farewell At Changi International Airport CARICATURE

2011-06-26T11:09:00.000+08:00

A farewell gift for the client's colleague. Hope he likes the watercolor caricature ^_^

Beast and Beauty CARICATURE

2011-06-25T23:52:00.001+08:00

As per the client's request for their special watercolor caricature.

Mount Olympus CARICATURE

2011-06-21T20:50:00.000+08:00

The client requested for a Greek theme for their watercolor caricature

Runway Roller Coaster CARICATURE

2011-06-20T12:13:00.000+08:00

Over the last 2 weeks, some deliveries to Australia and Euro regions have been severely delayed due to tougher inspections for E Coli outbreak. We are really sorry for this. Pls bear with the postal and customs a little. Apologies again.

Airline Couple CARICATURE

2011-06-10T11:36:00.000+08:00

This was a special request. We did this painting using pencil, charcoal and watercolor combined. Phew~

Garfield & Odie CARICATURE

2011-05-27T08:08:00.000+08:00

Birthday Gift watercolor caricature ^_^

The Green Lantern CARICATURE

2011-05-19T12:47:00.000+08:00

The Green Lantern

Sorry, not enough time to update the blog daily. Still got 3 paintings to finish before tomorrow....Stressed~~~~

Bungee Jump CARICATURE

2011-05-14T14:14:00.000+08:00

The client wanted this Bungee theme for his romantic watercolor caricature. Hope She likes this too. ^_^

Snookering Around CARICATURE

2011-05-14T02:47:00.002+08:00

The lighting effects were shown by lines we extrapolated from the top down. Hope they like their watercolor caricature ^_^

HMV@Singapore CARICATURE

2011-05-06T17:47:00.000+08:00

Wow! This watercolor caricature took 7 days to paint!

Architecture is hard with a paintbrush. Ahem....not to be boasting but I did not even use a ruler for the straight lines ^_^

Veggie Lover Mother's Day CARICATURE

2011-05-03T12:30:00.002+08:00

Hama wanted 'Please draw my mum in a place full of vegetables, surrounded by orangey carrots, and crunchy lettuces. She lives on them I swear! :) We always joke that she might have been a rabbit in her past life!!! '

for her watercolor caricature for her mother ^_^

Superwoman Mother's Day CARICATURE

2011-05-01T23:55:00.001+08:00

Mother's day is around the corner ^_^

A watercolor caricature gift for someone precious!!!

Krabi, Thailand CARICATURE

2011-04-28T09:24:00.002+08:00

This watercolor caricature was set in one of the most scenic spots in Thailand ^_^

Winnie & Friends CARICATURE

2011-04-20T16:43:00.002+08:00

A couple and their friends from the Hundred-acre Woods....

Hope the client likes the watercolor caricature ^_^

Birthday for Little Girl CARICATURE

2011-04-19T09:44:00.003+08:00

Hope the watercolor caricature will be memorable to her as she looks at it, year after year, as she grows older ^_^

Rapunzel & Prince CARICATURE

2011-04-18T12:59:00.002+08:00

We were slower with this watercolor caricature, taking about 8 days to paint. This was because the background hues took a few tries to get right. Phew~~

Queen of Crabs CARICATURE

2011-04-13T10:09:00.003+08:00

A watercolor caricature gift ordered for a lady with the "Cancer" horoscope ^_^

Deutsche Bank 2 CARICATURE

2011-04-12T09:14:00.002+08:00

This is our second large watercolor caricature for Deutsche Bank. Click on the scans to see the larger versions ^_^

Deutsche Bank CARICATURE

2011-04-10T06:40:00.005+08:00

The watercolor caricature for Deutsche Bank was too big for us to scan with the scanner, so we had to take a photo. Little blurry though. :P

We took about a week++ to finish this piece. Hope they like ^_^

Street Fighter Ryu & Chun Li CARICATURE

2011-04-04T13:16:00.002+08:00

The client wanted a watercolor caricature based on the Japanese Capcom video game "STREET FIGHTER".