Hello! I hope you all are well. Recently, my comic book The Collection, went out of print and I honestly wasn’t sure if I wanted to reprint more books. However, I decided I go through with it! I created this story almost 7 years ago, back when I was still in college. In fact, I launched my Kickstarter campaign to fundContinue reading “Pre-Orders Open for “The Collection” (Reprint)”
Author Archives: duachakaher
Spring Shop Update!
Hello! It’s been a minute! This past month I’ve been busy making new merch for another shop update coming this Friday, March 18th at 4:00 pm CST! The SPRING SHOP UPDATE will feature some new works inspired by the bright colors and freshness of spring-time! Right in time before the first day of spring! ThisContinue reading “Spring Shop Update!”
New Shop Launch!
Hello! For the past month I’ve been working hard on migrating my old shop to a new one! I’m glad to say that I am finally going to launch my shop on a new platform tomorrow, FRIDAY, JANUARY 28TH at 4 p.m. CST! As part of my shop launch, I’ll be selling some NEW products,Continue reading “New Shop Launch!”
Hello 2022!
It’s a new year…meaning new things coming your way! Hi everyone! Hope you’ve all have been well and been having a great start to the new year! Just wanted to pop in here and update you all on some recent things that’s been happening. Recently, I did an audio interview with the Ryan Claytor PatreonContinue reading “Hello 2022!”
Hmong-Inspired Gingerbread Coloring Sheets
Hello~ Recently, I created some new coloring sheets to add to my shop! The new coloring sheets feature a Hmong girl and Hmong boy inspired gingerbread cookie! These coloring sheets were inspired by the decorative and colorful gingerbread cookies during the holiday season. I thought it would be fun to add a Hmong-inspired twist toContinue reading “Hmong-Inspired Gingerbread Coloring Sheets”
Hmong-Inspired Holiday Gifts
It’s that time of year again! Not only are the holidays a time to gather with family and friends, but also a time to give back. Over the years, I’ve created various products inspired by my culture. I love sharing the beauty of it through illustrations and storytelling. As an artist, I’ve always felt theContinue reading “Hmong-Inspired Holiday Gifts”
The Making of “Farewell,” an illustration about Traditional Hmong Burial Clothes
Hello! Today’s post is a behind the scenes look at the making of a recent illustration I did for the Light Grey Art Lab’s “The End is Nigh” exhibition. My focus was on traditional Hmong burial clothes called “khaub ncaws laus,” which translates to elder/ancestral clothes. Since I did not had much knowledge of these traditional garments,Continue reading “The Making of “Farewell,” an illustration about Traditional Hmong Burial Clothes”
Light Grey Art Lab’s, “The End is Nigh” Exhibition + Halloween Mini Comic
Hello everyone! Hope everyone had a fun and safe Halloween! Just wanted to share that recently, I was accepted into Light Grey Art Lab’s, “The End is Nigh” group exhibition, an end of the year exhibition about finality featuring over 190+ creative artists! I created an illustration for the category, “Wearables / Ritual Garb / BurialContinue reading “Light Grey Art Lab’s, “The End is Nigh” Exhibition + Halloween Mini Comic”
Mini Shop Update – Hmong Paper Dolls
Hello! It’s been a while. Life has been kind of busy with kids going back to school and all that, but I just wanted to update everyone what I have been up to! Let’s talk online shop! I haven’t added anything new to my online shop in a while, so I wanted to announce thatContinue reading “Mini Shop Update – Hmong Paper Dolls”
“The Girl and The Tiger” Illustration Process
Hello! Recently I finished a new illustration piece and thought I’d share the drawing process! This illustration I’ve been meaning to bring to life for the longest time. I initially thought of the idea and sketched it out in a sketchbook. I’ve always told myself I’ll turn it into an illustration one day, but thatContinue reading ““The Girl and The Tiger” Illustration Process”