Food Journaling with Gouache Workshop

Some meals are too memorable to be forgotten. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to document your favourite foods in your journal through the charm of gouache painting. Instead of reaching for stickers, create your own illustrated memories and fill your pages with paintings that tell your story.

This fully guided session covers journal composition, creative prompts, and beginner-friendly gouache techniques to help you build a journaling practice that feels personal and meaningful. From a beloved plate of Nasi Lemak at brunch or a bowl of Aglio Olio shared with friends, you’ll learn how to transform everyday meals into colourful keepsakes you’ll love looking back on.

What You’ll LearnIntroduction to gouache materials and how to use themBasic colour mixing and brush controlLayering techniques unique to gouache (flat-on-flat)To use gouache in your journals
What You’ll GetTN-sized journalsAll materials provided (paints, brushes, paper), just come with your enthusiasmGuided step-by-step instructionYour own finished gouache artwork to bring homeA cozy, small-group creative experience
Who This Is For18+ years oldBeginner painters are welcomedJournal lovers and stationery enthusiastsFoodies who want to document their favourite mealsTravellers who enjoy keeping illustrated memories of their adventures
Workshop DetailsDate: 25th July 2026, SaturdayTime : 2 - 6PMFee: RM170 per pax Location: Stickerrific at Jaya One (ground floor above Xiao Ming Kopitiam)

About the InstructorFaer is a gouache artist and an avid journaler who brings her love for creativity into every trip she takes. She often sketches street foods, collects little travel souvenirs, and documents memorable details in her journal. These elements come together to form story-filled pages that allow her to relive each journey. Her style of travel journaling encourages others to slow down, observe their surroundings, and enjoy the process of creating. She is excited to share this meaningful and enjoyable approach with the community.