Tuesday, 10 January 2017

Exhibition: Anatomy of a Free Mind


The full moon above the tree being reflected onto the pond 
a tranquility surrounding 

Using newspaper,  portraits of some famous painters, poets, writers...
Can you recognize them?

Knot of Bliss
I wouldn't mind turning into a vermillion goldfish -- by Henri Matisse 

Cats' Cradle







































Video clip:



Above are some of the paintings that I had taken during my visit to the exhibition.  The works were done by the Artist: Tan Swee Hian
There are many more paintings, sculptures available in this exhibition.

If you have the time, you may go to this exhibition.

Location: National Library Building, level 10 Gallery
From now till 19 March 2017 (daily 10am to 9pm)

Monday, 19 December 2016

Sungei Road Flea Market


Sungei road flea market is one of the oldest flea market in Singapore.
There are many things to see and buy, If you are looking for vintage stuff, you may be able to get one here.





There are nice pieces of arts selling in the flea market..
This was one of the Chinese ink painting that I liked.



















If you have the time, you may go there and have a look.

Saturday, 10 December 2016

Abstract Oil Painting Exhibition


Recently, I had visited China Culture Centre and there was this 'Zhao Li's Poetic Abstract Oil Paintings' exhibition.

My interpretation....

Getting ready to start a race?













Faces?


Moving towards your destination?

Dancing?
Beginning of new life?
These paintings were very abstract.

Location: China Culture Centre @ 217 Queen Street
Exhibition till 15 December 2016

Sunday, 4 December 2016

Murals along Victoria Street


Taking a stroll along Victoria Street is quite interesting as you will be able to see murals.

We like to let out children sit in the trolley when
we go to the supermarket to purchase groceries.












A huge mural showing a girl hugging a cat.










Memories of the 70's in Singapore. 










If you have the time , just go there and have a walk...

Wednesday, 30 November 2016

Gallery Light to Night Festival 2016


Gallery Light to Night Festival 2016: 25 - 26 November & 2 - 3 December
It is organised by the National Gallery Singapore for the 1st year anniversary.



If you are driving, do take note of the road closure.









Click here to view an extract of the Light show.

Some pictures of the light show: 4 different views of the same building.

       



How to get there:
1 St Andrew's Road, S(178957)

Do go there and have a look!

Tuesday, 29 November 2016

The 18th National Teochew Artists' Exhibition 2016


The 18th national Teochew Artists' Exhibitions 2016 has a variety of art pieces in the exhibition. There were ink paintings, acrylic paintings & sculptures

What I liked most was this painting.  The painting showed the storks dancing in the field.

There were sculptures such as the ones showed below:  Title: 'Movements'

 
This ink painting title '五十年不变' -- fifty years unchanged.  I liked the way this artist presented in this painting. 

The artist presented this painting in ceramic pot as well.

Address: Ngee Ann Exhibition Hall (97 Tank Road, Teochew Building, S238066
Exhibition Date: 19 Nov'2016 to 30 Nov'2016 (daily: 11am - 7pm)
Admission Free