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Chinese Brush Painting Exhibition
BACKGROUND
Ms Tan Cheng Cheng's studied Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy since 1979, under prominent artists such as Mr. Hong Yong Chang (1979) , Mr. Wu Shuh Guey (1983), Mr. Teo Yew Yap(1984) and Mr. Fan Chang Chien(1986).
In 1986, she was awarded the 1st Prize in the 3rd National Painting and Calligraphy competition organised by Outram Park Art Club. In 1991, she held a solo Chinese Brush Painting Exhibition in Singapore, and Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
Tan Cheng Cheng
Artist, Singapore
Forest Shrouded in Fog
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Koi Fish
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Childhood
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Wisteria
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Lakeside
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Fishermen
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Chrysanthemum
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Sundry Store 83
Ms Tan Cheng Cheng reimagines the use of Chinese Brush in painting people and streetscapes, in a time where Chinese Brush Paintings were limited to drawings of flowers, natural landforms and landscapes.
"Ms Tan Cheng Cheng integrates both Chinese and Western Art into her works. She explored new ways of using Chinese Brush Paintings to depict scenery, people, streetscapes, and other elements of life."
Life along the
Chao Phraya River
湄南河畔
Ms Tan Cheng Cheng reimagines the use of Chinese Brush in painting people and streetscapes, in a time where Chinese Brush Paintings were limited to drawings of flowers, natural landforms and landscapes.
Hill top of Penang - 山顶 （槟城）
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Narrow Boardwalk
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Hut - 木屋
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Prosperity - 富贵长春
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Cock-fight of Iban People - 伊班人斗鸡
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Attained Happiness - 怡然自得
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Kapit of Sarawak - 加毕岸 (砂劳越)
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Reeds and Wild Geese - 芦笋雁
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Tigers - 山君
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Bali Village - 峇厘村口
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
View of Kedah - 吉打郊景
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Landscape - 乡村（山水）
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
Kampong Fatimah - 甘榜花地玛
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
River of Sibu - 诗巫河畔
Chinese brush painting on rice paper
EXHIBITION
South Front Art & Music House
Venue: 21 Jalan Kuning Satu, Taman Pelangi 80400, Johor Bahru, Johor
Date: 14th - 28th December 1991
Time: 10am - 9pm
South Front Art & Music House cordially requests the pleasure of your company at the official opening of Ms Tan Cheng Cheng's Chinese Brush Exhibition by:
Dato (Dr.) K.L. Siow
Mr. Cheng Chean Chiang
Mr. Tan Keng Chuan
on Saturday, 14th December 1991 at 7:30 pm
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