make yourself.


these models were made from clay and paper mache.
rather than painting them i decided to collage them using colourful and patterned papers to express their personalities.

better than sunday.

Cityscape
skyscrape
Mercedes Benz bus goes
Mongkok sunrise
concrete
block
block
block

hard hat
sunlight
construction site
truck backing
truck backing
truck backing
black pyjama amah
marketing
wax duck
pot luck
tiger balm
dim sum

Star Felly
Day Star Night Star
caterpillar walk on water
Hung Hom
Hung Hom
ho hum
Carlsie Bergie
Susie Wongzie
Hang Seng up down

ding dong deng (xiao ping)
dong
maggie thatcher in beijing
stir-fry
iron dry
nineteen ninety
nineteen ninety
all the sevens
bingo
mah jong
Hong Kong
yum sing!


Hong Kong Sounds by Jan Kemp. 
after finding this poem it influenced me to write my own short nonsense verses rather than a story for my graphic novel/ picture book. i just love how the words dont make complete sentences but give off a great atmosphere when put together!