The Local Hawker’s Delight: Teh Tarik

By Rayden Yeow, Artzillions

Rayden captures the essence of Singapore’s Indian community with this vibrant acrylic artwork featuring Teh Tarik. Depicting a skilled hawker masterfully pulling the tea, the piece highlights the craftsmanship and tradition behind this beloved local favourite. Through his artwork, Rayden honours the drink's cultural journey, reflecting the deep connection between Singapore’s diverse food heritage and its rich history.

About

Diagnosed with mild Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at age four, Rayden has shown remarkable resilience throughout his educational journey. Though he may communicate sparingly through words, he expresses himself eloquently through art and music. Now a Secondary Three student at Pathlight School, he has developed into a vibrant young artist who brings his inner world to life through his drawings. His artwork often features his favourite subjects — animals, electrical appliances, and traditional auspicious symbols. Beyond visual arts, Rayden finds joy in playing the ukulele and beatboxing, demonstrating that creativity knows no bounds.

SKU: ARTZ-087

Medium: Mixed Media

Dimensions (WxH): 33cm x 43cm