AFFILIATIONS AND ART SOCIETY APPOINTMENTS

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Since 2004

- Member of Singapore Watercolour Society (SWS)

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2005–2007

- Treasurer of SWS

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2007–2009

- Secretary General of SWS

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2009–present

- Vice-President of SWS

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

2012         

- Held first solo exhibition “In Living Colours” at GalerieSogan & Art, Singapore.

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2014  

- Held second solo exhibition “Eat • Drink • Paint” at Utterly Art Gallery, Singapore

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2016   

- Held third solo exhibition “My Watercolour Story” at ArtSafe Pte Ltd, Singapore

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WORKSHOPS, DEMOS, EDUCATIONAL TALKS & OTHER PROJECTS 

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2009 

• Performed Watercolour painting demo at SWS 40th Annual Exhibition

 

2011 

• Performed Watercolour painting demo at Cliftons, Singapore

 

2011-2012

• Drawing & Watercolour Painting Workshop for Beginners at NUS Museum, Singapore 

 

2012 

• Art Instructor at Mouth & Foot Painting Artists Workshop at Suntec City, Singapore 

• Performed Watercolour painting demo at first solo exhibition “In Living Colours”

• Performed Watercolour painting demo at Loy Chye Chuan & Students Watercolour Exhibition 

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2012 - 2013 

• Watercolour Painting Workshops at Galerie Sogan & Art, Singapore

• Instructor for Urban Sketching workshop at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

 

2013 

• Talk on “History of Watercolours in Singapore” at Affordable Art Fair, Singapore

 

2013 - 2016 

• Outdoor / Plein Air Watercolour Painting Workshops for school art teachers held in April & October, at Singapore Teachers’ Academy for the aRts (STAR) 

 

2013 - 2014 

• Supplied framed watercolour paintings to Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) as overseas trip gifts

 

2014 

• Participated in “Re-Interpretation” International Watercolour Exhibition 2014, Suzhou, China.

• Participated in “National Day Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition 2014”, Singapore.

• Participated in “Langkawi Art Biennale 2014”, Langkawi, Malaysia

• Panel of judges for “Tampines Celebrates SG50 Art Competition”, Singapore

• Watercolour painting demo at Affordable Art Fair Singapore

• Watercolour painting demo and workshop at “World Art Convention”, Kuching, Malaysia

• Watercolour painting commissioned by Port Authority of Singapore (PSA) 

 

2015 

• Participated in Singapore Art Society’s 65th Anniversary Art Exhibition, Singapore

• Selected and participated as one of the 50 artists in “A Brush with Singapore Art Society”, at Raffles City, Singapore

• Juried into the 38th International Exhibition of Watercolour Art Society-Houston (WAS-H), USA.

• Juried into 2015 Watercolour Missouri International Exhibition, USA

• Juried into the 45th Louisiana Watercolour Society (LWS) International Exhibition, USA 

• Painted 6 acrylic artworks for Radin Mas Comminunity Centre SG50 Celebration Project

• ‘Live’ watercolour painting to accompany classical music concert “Parisian Chevaliers” by Tee Khoon Tang and Elias Reyes

 

2015-2016 

• Watercolour painting demo/ workshop at “Tanjong Goodman” Open Studio at Goodman Arts Centre, Singapore

 

2016 

• Participated and painted on a street piano for the Singapore edition of “Play Me I’m Yours” 

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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS, AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

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2003

• Merit Award: Project Search, Discover South East Painting Competition, Singapore

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2004–2015

• Participated in SWS 35th to 46th Annual Exhibitions, Singapore

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2005

• Juried into the 28th International Exhibition of Watercolour Art Society-Houston (WAS-H), USA

• Participated in the 17th Asia International Watercolour 2005, Singapore

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2006 & 2008

• Participated in the Singapore Chinese Cultural Festival Grand Art Exhibition, Singapore

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2006

• Participated in Penang-Singapore Watercolour Exhibition 2006 in Penang, Malaysia

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2007

• Participated in Sarawak Cultural Arts & Craft Festival 2007 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

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2008

• Participated in Telok Kurau Studios - Commemorating A Decade Exhibition, Singapore

• Participated in Folk Art Forum exhibition held in conjunction with Rainforest World Music Festival in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

• Telok Kurau Studios Annual Exhibition 2008 - Mountains As Non-Mountain, Singapore

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2009

• Participated in Singapore Art Show 2009, “The Call of Tradition”, Black Earth Art Museum, Singapore 

• Participated in Singapore Hainanese Association Art Exhibition 2009, Singapore

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2010

• Participated in National Day Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition 2010, Singapore.

• Juried into the National Watercolour Society 90th international Annual Exhibition 2010, USA

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2011

• Participated in Tiong Bahru Revisited Exhibition, White Canvas Gallery, Singapore

• Participated in the first group exhibition of Urban Sketchers Singapore (USk-SG) and its book launch at URA Centre, Singapore

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2012         

• Participated in Mini Paintings Exhibition organised by Federation of Art Societies, Singapore

• Participated in $uper $ingapore $ale Art Exhibition at ION Orchard Gallery, Singapore

• Participated in “Our Journey” Watercolour Exhibition with Loy Chye Chuan & Students, Singapore

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2013

• Juried into the 36th International Exhibition of Watercolour Art Society-Houston (WAS-H), USA

• Juried into and won the “Christopher J. Doré Memorial Award” - 43rd Louisiana Watercolour Society (LWS) International Exhibition, USA

• Participated in “Unity-In-Diversity” 7-man Group Exhibition, National Library Board, Singapore.

• Participated in “Artist’s Favourite II” Group Exhibition, Penang State Museum, Malaysia

• Represented Singapore in “China-ASEAN Youth Artists Exchange & Workshop” in Beijing, China

• Six artworks permanently collected by the Ministry of Culture of the People’s Republic of China

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2014

• Participated in “A Changed World” exhibition jointly organised by Urban Sketchers Singapore and National Museum of Singapore

• Juried into the 37th International Exhibition of Watercolour Art Society-Houston (WAS-H), USA

• Participated in “Re-Interpretation” International Watercolour Exhibition 2014, Suzhou, China

• Participated in “National Day Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition 2014”, Singapore

• Participated in “Langkawi Art Biennale 2014”, Langkawi, Malaysia

• Participated in “World Hainanese Art and Calligraphy Exhibition”, Singapore

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2015

• Participated in Singapore Art Society’s 65th Anniversary Art Exhibition, Singapore

• Selected and Participated as one of the 50 artists in “A Brush with Singapore Art Society”, at Raffles City, Singapore

• Juried into the 38th International Exhibition of Watercolour Art Society-Houston (WAS-H), USA

• Juried into 2015 Watercolour Missouri International Exhibition, USA

• Juried into the 45th Louisiana Watercolour Society (LWS) International Exhibition, USA

• Participated in World Artists Alliance Art Exhibition in Penang, Malaysia and Hualien, Taiwan

• Participated in “National Day Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition 2015”, Singapore

• Juried into the National Watercolour Society 95th International Annual Exhibition 2015, USA

• Participated in Dr Tan Tsze Chor Art Exhibition, organised by Singapore Art Society

• Participated in “50 Cultural Landscapes of Singapore” Watercolour Exhibition by jointly hosted by Lianhe Zaobao and SWS in conjunction with Singapore’s SG50 jubilee celebration

• Participated in “A Journey to Hue” Watercolour painting tour and exhibition organised by Thua Thien Hue Fine Arts Association and Fine Arts museum of Hue City, Vietnam

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2016 

• Participated in the National Watercolour Society Invitational Plein Air Painting Exhibition to be held Muckenthaler Cultural Centre, Los Angeles, USA

• Participated in the International Festival of Watercolour Artists for the 234th anniversary of Rattanakosin (Bangkok), Thailand

• Participated in “Memoirs of City Port Scenes” exhibition jointly organised by Maritime Port Authority and Singapore Watercolour Society, held at Visual Arts Centre, Singapore