Koay Shao Peng 5th Solo Exhibition
This event will be officiated by Mr. Victor Ang (阿信), Creative/Film Director & Artist
Date: 4 December 2016, Sunday
Time: 12.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. (12.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. – Tea Reception)
* Note: No flowers please. Thank you.
Koay Shao Peng is a self-taught art teacher and artist. Although he has no formal art education, he is very passionate about art from young. Due to his keen interest to learn, he read a lot on art, studied art history on his own and experimented with different techniques and skills so much so that he has become a highly respected, award-winning art educator for the last three decades.
Some famous artists such as Alex Leong, DG comic artist Billy Tan, Pheh It Hao and many others were his students during their school time, and some were under his training as art assistants, such as Lee Eng Beng and Simon Tan. In a way, he is an art teacher who was a mentor to artists and art teachers.
This exhibition entitled “Revival” will be featuring mainly street scenes of Penang especially in the Heritage area of George Town and some landscapes of Alor Star, Cameron Highlands, Ipoh, Taiping, Pulau Ketam, Kuala Lumpur, Hatyai, Phuket and Singapore.