About the artist: Jonalyn Macalalad Molina from Calauan Laguna, working in Hong Kong for almost 7 years. Her journey to becoming an artist began when she was in secondary, in 2004 she acquired a non-formal education in fine arts. She then earned an undergraduate degree in Information Technology and Communication at Laguna University. Jonalyn's media now include graphite pencils, charcoal, colored pencils, watercolour, soft pastels, and acrylic. She joined Guhit Kulay in 2019, a migrant artist collective in Hong Kong. For her, art is a way to express thoughts and feelings, and to combat her loneliness in a foreign country. She has faith that you can accomplish great things if you work hard, dream big, have faith in yourself, and never give up.

Jonalyn is Guhat Kulay's Workshop Coordinator. She has also joined the Panabenga Festival at Ayona Exhibition Gallery at Tam-Wan, Baguio City, Philippines in 2022, Fanatic Heart Exhibition at Para Site Gallery in Hong Kong from Dec. 2022-Feb, 2023, MULAT Likhang Sining Alay sa mga Katutubong Pilipino at Philippine Consulate General (PCG) Hong Kong in Oct-Nov. 2023, and is the first runner up at Parol making contest at PCG Hong Kong in Dec. 2023.