Somewan
Tengwan Quek, also known as Somewan, is a Freelance Illustrator/Designer based in Singapore. She engages in a variety of projects, including commercial editorial, publishing and mural. With a keen interest in technology and travel, she is passionate about finding effective ways to fuse ideas, imagination, and emotions on a canvas. When she is not drawing, she spends time keeping fit, traveling, hiking and photography.
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SomewanU.S. Ski and Snowboard Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Pins View Folio
SomewanRunning by the Flower Dome View Folio
SomewanForestology Book Cover View Folio
SomewanGolden Mile Complex View Folio
SomewanImpact Investing for Temasek Trust View Folio
SomewanPack Smartly View Folio
SomewanEcosystem of society View Folio
SomewanExpo 2020 Dubai – Health & WellnessI am truly honored to have been invited to create an illustration for the closing declaration of Expo 2020 Dubai, which took place in 2022 due to the pandemic. The organizers graciously allowed illustrators to select a theme that resonated with them, and I felt that Health & Wellness was an incredibly fitting and meaningful choice, given the widespread impact of the global pandemic on all our lives.Illustration was displayed on screen and in editorial as a wrap up towards the end of the Expo. View Folio
SomewanBalconyDeep in thoughts at the balcony. View Folio
SomewanReuse ReduceOpen license for Artist for Climate. Reuse and reduce all things plastic. Each of us just need to play our part and it will make a big difference. View Folio
SomewanCrossroads at New York CityDiscovering and navigating the busy NYC streets View Folio
SomewanShinjuku TokyoKabukichō, Shinjuku View Folio
SomewanOlympic Sports View Folio
SomewanCultural Route map View Folio
SomewanEarthshot Prize View Folio
SomewanHug EarthI’m honoured to be one of 50 artists from around the world to be selected in #ArtistsForClimate – a global open call for digital illustrations, graphic design, lettering art and typography on climate change, organized by TED countdown and Fineacts.My artwork will become part of the Climate Collection – a selection of visual works on TheGreats.co targeting climate change, with a focus on hope and solutions. This incredible visual library is meant to be a tool for grassroots organizations and activists around the world working towards climate action. View Folio
SomewanSingapore Heritage Fest 2024 View Folio
SomewanUmbrella headsUmbrella heads heading home in the rain. I drew this illustration while outside was raining very heavily. Exhibited at Art Attack Illustration Exhibition 2022,Creative Debut x Adidas London View Folio
SomewanWall mural for Elastic SingaporeIt was a pleasure to be commissioned by Elastic.co to illustrate a printed wall mural for the Singapore office spanning about 8m x 3m.The mural focuses on the hawker culture, which recently became one of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. View Folio
SomewanTan Teng Niah HouseBuilt in 1900, the former house of Tan Teng Niah is the last surviving Chinese villa in the Little India. View Folio