{"product_id":"walt-005","title":"Bandstand Built in 1930","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy Walter Lee Xhian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNestled deep within a sea of lush greenery, the iconic Bandstand at the Singapore Botanic Gardens stands as a quiet landmark that brings the artist a deep sense of calm. Using carefully cut and layered pieces of paper in rich shades of emerald, turquoise, and gold, Walter builds up texture and colour, capturing the dappled light filtering through branches and the soft, leafy surroundings. Through this thoughtful arrangement, he conveys a beautiful sense of balance and quiet joy, celebrating the timeless harmony and playful connection between nature’s living beauty and Singapore's treasured heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWalter, a 31-year-old with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), creates distinctive paper collage works that reflect a structured yet expressive style. Under the mentorship of Teacher Karyn, he discovered the joy of layering colors and textures, a practice that has deepened his artistic expression. His work offers a glimpse into his personal world. At Saint Andrew’s Day Activity Centre, he continues to grow within a nurturing and supportive environment. He has participated in the Shaping Hearts Art Exhibition 2025, showcasing five works and selling two paintings. His practice reflects growing confidence and joy in creative expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSKU: WALT-005\u003cbr\u003eMedium: Others\u003cbr\u003eDimensions (WxH): 29.7cm x 42cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walter Lee Xhian","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51591751893270,"sku":"WALT-005","price":400.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/6547\/9702\/files\/WALT-005.jpg?v=1784573803","url":"https:\/\/shop.shapinghearts.cdc.gov.sg\/products\/walt-005","provider":"Shaping Hearts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}