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“Voyage with Ambassadors 2” TV Program: Meet the Consul General of Malaysia, Nov 2024
We had the great pleasure of welcoming the Consul General of Malaysia in Hong Kong for an inspiring day of mahjong crafting and coloring! His visit was filled with warmth and kindness, offering us valuable insights into Malaysian culture. Mahjong craftsmanship is a beautiful blend of tradition and creativity, and we explored how to infuse [...]
“Mahjong Wanderlust HK Theme” Design featured in WereldMuseum’s exhibition until Year 2026

We are honored to announce that our “Mahjong Wanderlust Hong Kong” theme design has been selected to be featured in a prestigious exhibition at the Wereldmuseum in Rotterdam. The grand opening kicked off on Thursday, October 11, in the Netherlands. The Wereldmuseum is a collaboration partner of the National Museum for World Cultures, focusing on […]

New Box Design of Creative Mahjong Workshop

We’re very delighted to introduce our newly designed gift box, enhancing your mahjong coloring experience. This workshop offers a unique blend of art and culture, immersing you in the vibrant atmosphere of Hong Kong. Explore beautiful blessing patterns and personalize your own set of tiles, including a hand-carved “One Bamboo” and four circle tiles of […]

Wall Art “Mahjong Ventures: A Tapestry of Lives” in New York City

We are excited to see that the wall art, “Mahjong Ventures: A Tapestry of Lives,” is now on display at Sparrow Nest’s Studio in New York City! This piece is a heartfelt tribute to the global mahjong community, featuring intricate skylines from Europe, Tokyo, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and New York City. It beautifully illustrates players […]

Mahjong Wanderlust – Northern Europe | Sweden Theme

We are delighted to share our continued travel journey to the next chapter of our Mahjong Wanderlust Collections, inspired by the enchanting landscapes of Northern Europe, with a special focus on Sweden! Imagine traditional mahjong artistry seamlessly blending with the minimalist elegance of Scandinavian design. This collection is more than just a game; it’s a […]

Hong Kong Story: Antique Mahjong Tile Polishing Machines 香港故事:麻雀牌打磨機的溫馨回憶

The making of mahjong tiles not only reflects the exquisite craftsmanship of artisans but also serves as a vessel for our intangible cultural heritage. The mahjong manufacturing  process listed in Hong Kong’s ‘intangible cultural heritage’ involves more than the well-known “hand carving,” including machine grinding and polishing. Once, my family’s uncle skillfully crafted these delicate tiles […]

Collect, Discard, Shuffle

In 2022, we were thrilled to receive an invitation from a senior graphic design student, Jacqueline at Boston University, to support her thesis project. The book, Collect, Discard, Shuffle, is an exceptional exploration of mahjong. Inspired by the dynamic nature of mahjong, Jacqueline explored how the game deepens family connections and transcends cultural barriers. Her […]

Care and Love – Art for Charity

As the year draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the journey that has unfolded. Every year end, I’m committed to engage myself in charity goals along with my passion for art and would like to support a charity beneficiary group. This marks the 9th year of my commitment and the powerful ways it can touch lives and help people in needs. I’m filled with gratitude for the incredible support that each of you has offered to Karen Aruba Art. It keeps us going! 

Preserving the Art of Mahjong Craft – an interview with Madam Neoh at Penang’s Liang Yew Mahjong Centre

A Heartwarming Encounter with Madam Neoh at Penang’s Liang Yew Centre: In last Dec 2023, we set off on a special adventure to Penang, Malaysia, because we have the deep love for traditional arts and crafts. Our little mission is all about keeping these treasures alive and well, which is exactly why we found ourselves at […]

Discover the Vibrant Colors in Our New Travel Mahjong City 3.0 Launch 🌴🎨

Our latest design journey of Travel Mahjong City draws inspiration from the vibrant small island of Aruba. During the Aruba Mural Art Tour early this year, we discovered stunning street art that tells captivating stories through vibrant colors and creativity. We are excited to introduce the ‘Travel Mahjong City’ 3.0 design boxes, beautifully photographed against […]

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