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Meet the Qrafties II: Nick Tsao, Founder of Tsaoao Design

Tsaoao Design is a paper crafts studio aspiring to reintegrate traditional crafts into the digital age. Founder Nick Tsao is a practicing architect in Hong Kong living in the historic Wanchai Bluehouse where he shares his passion for traditional crafts.

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Meet the Qrafties II: Lindsey McAlister, Founder of Crafty Bitch and HKYAF

After 45 years of creating performing artworks last year, Lindsey delved back into creating visual art, she sees a strong correlation between both genres as she uses language, images, colours, textures, messages & emotions in her creations. Lindsey sees her work as a love letter to Hong Kong. “It’s a way to celebrate my home of the past 37 years. I like to describe my work as “Uniquely Hong Kong”.

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Meet the Qrafties II: Richard Crosbie, Hong Kong Urban Sketcher and Plein Air Artist

Richard Crosbie is originally from a small mining village near Caerphilly in South Wales. Ever since he was a young boy, he has been interested in art and crafts and spent equal measure playing outside, painting, drawing, and making things inside on rainy days. Richard graduated from Ravensbourne College with a degree in Product Design and started his career in Hong Kong about 25 years ago.

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Meet the Qrafties II: James Pauw, Hong Kong Sustainable Swim Shorts Designer

Originally from the UK, James moved to Hong Kong with work in 2018 after many years of asking to relocate to the Pearl of the Orient. Passionate about Hong Kong’s beaches and environment, and saddened by how polluted it has become.

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Meet the Qrafties II: Aaron Michelson, Talented Hong Kong Photographer

Born and bred in Hong Kong, AARON has been taking pictures since a teenager. After studying Film and Communications at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida, Aaron has worked as a freelance videographer and photographer, documenting local theatre productions, weddings, private parties, and other events, and creating music videos and corporate documentaries.

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Meet the Qrafties II: Sharon Chong, Hong Kong Watercolour Illustrator

Sharon Chong is an independent watercolour illustrator who is born and raised in Hong Kong. Her interest in painting started when her mum bought her a sketching pencil set when she was a young teen. She called herself a shy person and as she was the only child in the family, she enjoys "alone time". She also enjoyed art lessons when she was in school and her artwork received positive comments from her teachers. Sketching has become her favourite activity.

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