Hello! I’m Arli Pagaduan, and I create stories through words, illustrations, books, and comics.
Essentially, I am a storyteller who loves to put words and drawings together!
There is a story in everything…
Stay, Comet
I Like It Here in the Interim: Short Stories
You're Safe Now
Art in the Park 2022 Online Special Exhibit
Egg Soup Sunday
Ang INK - Art in the Park 2022 Online Regular Exhibit
Illustrations for Hinhin's The Trove
Kite, Please Fly for Me Tetraptych
Helen Children's Book by Eunice Alcala-Briones
Fate of a Distant Future Book Cover Illustration Spread
Liwanag & Kadiliman Anthologies Book Covers
Overcome
Set Sail Into Postcards for Circe Candle
The Things We're Afraid to Say
You Can Fly Too, You Know — INK Story Exhibit Artwork
Heart Like a Pond
Silent Nights and Happy Ever Afters Book Cover
Dear Dawn: The Podcast
Tiny Tutubi Stories
I Miss My Friends: An Illustrated Poem by Dawn Lanuza
Mahaba ang Gabi by Drei Paliza Cover Art
Takipsilim: Mga Kuwentong Mitolohiya sa Pilipinas Book Cover
A Storyteller
Ginger
Beyond the Bansalan Skies: A Memoir Book Cover
Things of the Air
I Wrote This To Remind You That...
The Rain Reminds Me I'm Alive
'Yung Bahay na Maraming Aso
Dreaming of Butterflies
Flower Children of the Philippines
It's Not So Dark After All Series
Wild Animals of the Philippines
The Myth about the Comet and the Sun
The Great Flamingo
Divine Reminders
Daily Bread
Curly-Haired Girl
Though She is Weak
Alagaan ang Sarili
This Child's Dreams
With the Dragonflies
Inner Magick Oracle Cards
Watch Where You're Reading
Everybody's Running Away from Something
Ang Mamumundok at ang Mahomanay
Le Monde en Roses
The Cloudmaker
Family
Palita the Butterfly
Loving Yourself is a Journey
Seedlings: A Short Story Collection
We are Home
Pinwheels
Red
Surrender
Running
Loop Animations
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Let’s work together!
Let’s work on illustrations, books, book covers, comics, webtoons, paintings, social media content, logos, and anything else you think might need a human touch!
I also would love to work on advocacy-driven projects and facilitate drawing or storytelling workshops!