Shopping for the holidays? Here are places to find local arty gifts


The ‘1000 Tiny Artworks' showcase at The Back Room KL presents 1,000 small artworks over a three-day period. Photo: Artists of SEA

As the year end nears and the holiday season beckons, you're sure to be on the lookout for the perfect gifts for your family and friends – or Secret Santa recipients.

If you're looking to snap up some unique items while helping to support our local art scene and artists at the same time, here are our favourite picks in the Klang Valley!

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