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Lovely Penang - A walk thru Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

Georgetown on Penang Island, Malaysia is a UNESCO heritage site. Every time i come to Penang I stuff myself silly with so much good food. But Penang is known for more than that! In this artwork are lots of things that are culturally and historically related to Penang. I also hid 15 hamsters in this artwork.

If you wander thru the old part of Georgetown on Penang island, you will see a lot of Penang-type things. THERE ARE 15 HAMSTERS (!!!) HIDDEN IN THIS PICTURE. find em all!

If you wander thru the old part of Georgetown on Penang island, you will see a lot of Penang-type things. THERE ARE 15 HAMSTERS (!!!) HIDDEN IN THIS PICTURE. find em all!

Nutmeg trees grow on the island and is a small industry. Hornbills hang out on the island too and they are pretty cool to watch.

Nutmeg trees grow on the island and is a small industry. Hornbills hang out on the island too and they are pretty cool to watch.

These three friends are playing a traditional Malay board game called Congkak, surrounded by lots of traditional cookies and snacks.

These three friends are playing a traditional Malay board game called Congkak, surrounded by lots of traditional cookies and snacks.

I just love drawing food! Pasembur,and Rojak are popular dishes in Penang. They are of Indian origin.

I just love drawing food! Pasembur,and Rojak are popular dishes in Penang. They are of Indian origin.

Nasi Kandar. The aroma of different curries and meat dishes mixed with rice combine with the alluring/stinky smell of durians.

Nasi Kandar. The aroma of different curries and meat dishes mixed with rice combine with the alluring/stinky smell of durians.

This is me when I forget to shave for 3 months.

This is me when I forget to shave for 3 months.

Trishaw drivers work long and hard in the sun.

Trishaw drivers work long and hard in the sun.

Asam Laksa, another Penang dish, it has a unique taste, fishy and sour.

Asam Laksa, another Penang dish, it has a unique taste, fishy and sour.

What, you mean you don't have a Malaysian sunbear that hangs out at your apartment?

What, you mean you don't have a Malaysian sunbear that hangs out at your apartment?

Old colonial house windows are fun but tedious to draw.

Old colonial house windows are fun but tedious to draw.

The first Penang Bridge that links the island with the Peninsular Malaysia.

The first Penang Bridge that links the island with the Peninsular Malaysia.