First Encounter - Water Colourist Tew Nai Tong
tew nai tong -
skillful too in balancing
business and art
first met at Soka Gakkai exhibition 2012
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
Tew Nai Tong
Tew Nai Tong born in 1936, graduated from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore in 1968. He later continued his studies in Ecole National Supervieue Des Beaux Arts in Paris.
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
1964 - First Solo Show, British Council, Kuala Lumpur
1974 - Beautiful Malaysia, Samat Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
1978 - Malaysia Image National Library, Singapore
1984 - A Watercolour Creation Show, British Council, Kuching
1987 - A Solo Exhibition in Oil, Sarawak Museum, Kuching
1994 - Reminiscences of the South Seas, Shenn's Fine Art Gallery, Singapore
1999 - Paris to KL Art Salon, Kuala Lumpur
2000 - Art Folio Gallery Singapore
2001 - Sunjin Gallery, Singapore
2002 - Elm Quay Fine Arts, Micasa Kuala Lumpur
2003 - Metro Fine Art, Legend Hotel Kuala Lumpur
City Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
2004 - "A New Expression", Balai Berita, The News Straits Times Press, Malaysia
Selected Group Exhibitions:
1996 - The Malaysia Contemporary Art Exhibition, touring Europe 13 Malaysian Artists Group Show, Paris Gallery, France
1973 - ISPAA Show, Bangkok, Korea, Tokyo and Kyoto
1983 - Dunlop Best Awarded Watercolour Artist, Kuala Lumpur
1985 - Asian Watercolour Exhibition, Tianjin, China
1988 - Olympic Games Art Exhibition, Seoul, Korea
1997 - International Watercolour Show '97, Osaka, Japan
Pont Des Art, Singapore and Malaysian Artist Group Show
Petronas Gallery Kuala Lumpur
2000 - Invited Show in Fine Arts Museum, Osaka, Japan
2001 - Invited Group Show, Tankun, China
Pont Des Arts Group Show, Paris
2002 - Mae Khong River Trip Art Exhibition, Bangkok
Pont Des Art Exhibition (S.G.M) Kuala Lumpur
Category: Artists, Tew Nai Tong