Illustrator | Designer | Custom Art Studio

Mini Comic: #5 Learn from a cat by Payal Maloo - a hand-drawn comic about everyday wisdom we can pick up from cats.

Mini Comic #4: Hide and Seek by Payal Maloo — a hand‑drawn comic capturing a child’s innocent game of hide and seek with her grandfather, unfolding into a luminous farewell.

Mini Comic #3: Yaksha & Yudhishtira by Payal Maloo — a hand‑drawn comic inspired by the Mahabharata, capturing the profound dialogue between the two.

Mini Comic: #2 On Writing by Payal Maloo is a hand-drawn short comic on the process of writing and importance of showing up.

Mini Comic #1: Seashells by Payal Maloo — a hand‑drawn comic capturing the magic of seashells, wonder, and first beach day.

A blank canvas is an exhilarating and a terrifying thing. I've got this empty space just waiting to soak up my ideas, and that's pretty darn cool. It feels like I am at the crossroads of endless potential and the void stares back, both daunting and inviting. My heart is racing as I hold the brush, knowing that this empty space is a way of self-expression. A part of me wants to chuck everything, while the stubborn bit won't let go. Sometimes, I pick up the brush, face the can

In the middle of an ordinary day, extraordinary moments unfold on the streets. Among the familiar routines, stories of resilience and hope paint the canvas of everyday life. The old lady near the doorway, immersed in reading the newspaper, holds a wealth of wisdom accumulated over the years. It is not the result of a classroom education, but the lessons that life has taught her. As the aroma of freshly made jalebis fills the air, it becomes an invitation to indulge in the sim