Afternoons at the Peranakan House

By Muhammad Naufal, Artzillions

In "Afternoons at the Peranakan House", Naufal presents a familiar and beloved gathering place, its lush plants and patterned tiles framing a space where children once played, neighbours called to one another across doorways, and friendships grew through the slow rhythms of everyday life. A strolling cat moves through the scene with quiet ease, lending the composition a gentle sense of curiosity and the particular freedom of carefree afternoons spent in shared spaces. It is a quiet and deeply felt tribute to community, play, and the spaces that shaped them both.

About

Muhammad Naufal is an artist with mild Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Art is a meaningful way for him to express himself, share his interests, and bring his imagination to life.

His works often feature cartoon characters, facial expressions, and bold, vibrant colours. Beyond drawing, Naufal also enjoys mask-making, origami, and pottery. For him, art is a source of joy, calm, and emotional grounding.

SKU: ARTZ-038
Medium: Acrylic
Dimensions (WxH): 43cm x 53cm