illustrator
Sabbie Narwal is a Brampton-based illustrator specializing in traditional and digital illustration and multi-media art. Her work is known for its warm, whimsical and inviting nature, as she aims to uplift and comfort people. Sabbie’s works tend to depict the gentle joy of everyday moments, often incorporating food, nature and her South Asian heritage into her designs. Her mural work also delves more deeply into the vast stories found within her local community.
Sabbie is the founder of The Paper Narwhal, an art goods brand specializing in stationery and illustrated gifts. Her designs are appreciated for their approachable style and inspirational content. Through this brand, she is on a mission to make quality art accessible and practical.
A Stroll Through Time in Brampton
This piece weaves together some of the many lovely faces of Brampton, showing different times of day and year, and highlighting of the different neighbourhoods. The first panel represents a winter night spent in Downtown Brampton, enjoying the Winter Lights Festival—highlighting the beauty of the darker, colder months. The second panel depicts an autumn afternoon at Heart Lake Conservation Park, enjoying incredible foliage, crisp air and local wildlife. The final panel presents a spring evening stroll through Brampton’s residential neighbourhoods, enjoying the emerging blooms. Overall, this piece unabashedly romanticizes life across time and space in Brampton, as there is always something to look forward to while living here.