Drawing the Way Home

When "there" finally became "here"

Jul 29 • Sam Weerawardane

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May 2026

Process: Editorial Illustration

How I approached a commission for an online publication

May 6 • Sam Weerawardane

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April 2026

A cyclone, floods, and a last-minute relief effort

Finding a way to help through art in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah

Apr 21 • Sam Weerawardane

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October 2025

Monsoon Puppies

A foray into fostering

Oct 31, 2025 • Sam Weerawardane

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September 2025

Project Spotlight: Jungle of the Jungle

A deep-ish dive into the process behind this book cover 🌴

Sep 17, 2025 • Sam Weerawardane

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June 2025

In the beginning there was a blank sketchbook

Before becoming an illustrator, I did a bunch of other things 🎸

Jun 27, 2025 • Sam Weerawardane

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'Ant' is out!

RELEASE THE MINIBEASTS 🐜🪳🦗🪱🕷️🦂🐛🪲🦟🐝🐌🌿

Jun 10, 2025 • Sam Weerawardane

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May 2025

Illustration for Good

Donating my time and skill to a cause

May 6, 2025 • Sam Weerawardane

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April 2025

Treading Water

Keeping up creativity, even when it's the last thing you want to do

Apr 19, 2025 • Sam Weerawardane

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March 2025

The Ant Who Boosted My Portfolio

Throwing everything I learned in 8 years into my 2nd published book

Mar 11, 2025 • Sam Weerawardane

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February 2025

Land of the Savages

Animal rescue, white saviourism, and my dog Jack.

Feb 5, 2025 • Sam Weerawardane

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March 2024

FMP Blog 9: Opening up the World.

Returning briefly to my original research question, this project seeks to explore how illustration can evoke more empathy towards street dogs in Sri…

Mar 24, 2024 • Sam Weerawardane