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Chng Seok Tin

Read as Tears

Read as Tears

Mix Media on Paper 56 x 39 cm

Chase

Chase

Dry Point Etching 78 x 57 cm

Breaking Away

Breaking Away

Mixed Media on Paper 46 x 30 cm

Gold Rush

Gold Rush

Dry Point Etching 55 x 35 cm

Of Wind

Of Wind

Mix Media on Paper 56 x 39 cm

Waltz of The Flowers

Waltz of The Flowers

Mix Media on Paper 57 x 39 cm

The Billowing of Red Earth

The Billowing of Red Earth

Dry Point Etching 41 x 34 cm

Ladder to Heaven

Ladder to Heaven

Acrylic, Xuan Paper, Canvas 87 x 74 cm

Education
Solo Exhibition
​1996
"Metamorphosis", Recent Sculpture, Print and Mixed Media Works by Chng Seok Tin, Singapore Festival of Arts
 
1996
National Arts Council and Very Special Arts Singapore Limited, Fort Canning Arts Centre, Singapore
 
1994
"Life", Recent Prints by Chng Seok Tin, Cosmos Gallery, Hong Kong
 
1993
Selected Works by Chng Seok Tin, 5th Passage Contemporary Artspace, Singapore (Prints and Mixed Medias)
 
1993
"Games: Recent Drawings, Prints, Mixed Medias and Sculptures by Chng Seok Tin", National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
 
1992
"Games: Recent Monotypes and Etchings by Chng Seok Tin", d.p. Fong and Spratt Galleries, San Jose, California, USA
 
1990
Howard Salon Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan (Prints)
 
1989
University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK. (Prints)
 
1989
"Works by Chng Seok Tin",
 
1975-89
(Drawings, Prints & Mixed Media), National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
 
1989
Posterngate Art Gallery, Hull, UK. (Prints)
 
1987
"From Water Series to The Floating World", Recent Original Fine Prints and Mixed Media Works, National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
 
1985
"Prints by Chng Seok Tin", American Cultural Center, Taipei, Taiwan
 
1985
International center, Iowa City, USA (Prints)
 
1984
Eve Drewlowe Gallery, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA (Prints)
 
1982
Little Gallery, Corbett Center, New Mexico State University , Las Cruses, USA (Installations and Prints)
 
1981
"An Exhibition of The Works by Chng Seok Tin", British Council, Singapore
 
1979
"An Exhibition of Fine Prints by Chng Seok Tin", National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
DOB

1946

2010 - present

2010 - present

1996
"Modernity and Beyond: A Century of Art in Singapore", Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
 
1996
"Artists in Education -- Education in Art", Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
 
1996
"Proof I", Atrium Gallery and "Proof II", Dr Earl Lu Gallery, Works by Contemporary Printmaking Association, Singapore
 
1995
"Very Special Arts Institute: Yamagata Fellows And Exhibit", Very Special Arts Gallery, Washington DC, USA
 
1994
"Lifesyles, Cultures & Perceptions: An Exhibition of Print Works by Singapore and Jilin Artists", Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
 
1994
"Personae II", Pacific Plaza, Singapore
 
1994
"International Very Special Arts Festival, Brussels, Belgium
 
1993
"Artists' General Assembly", 5th Passage Contemporary Artspace, Singapore
 
1992
"The Space: The Artists Village Show".
 
1991
"Women and Their Art", National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
 
1991
"A Sculpture Seminar", National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
 
1991
"Sculpture in Singapore,
 
1991
National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
 
1990
"QU Art Support II, The Artists Village Show", QU Artspace, Hong Kong
 
1989
"The Drawing Show", The Artists Village, Lorong Gambas, Singpaore
 
1989
"The Artists Village 2nd Open Studio Show", The Artists Village, Lorong Gambas, Singapore
 
1989
"International Etchings and Lithographs Exhibition", Art Base Gallery, Singapore
 
1988
"Contemporary Print Exhibition", National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
 
1987
International Bienial Print Exhibition, Taipei,Taiwan
 
1986-87
Singapore Art Fair, Singapore
 
1986
The 12th Independent Exhibition of Prints in Kanagawa, Japan
 
1986
Bundaberg Art Festival, Queensland, Australia
 
1986
Contemporary Printmaking Association Biennial Show, Singapore
 
1986
Exhibition of Art Development in the Republic of China, Taichung, Provincial Art Museum, Taiwan
 
1985
International Bienial Print Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan
 
1985
Printmakers' Selected Printmakers, University of Tennesses, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
 
1985
YBOR National Print Exhibition & Travelling Exhibition, Tampa, Florida, USA
 
1985
Print National, Bethelem, Pennsylvania, USA
 
1983
International Bienial Print Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan
 
1983
Anne Goodman Gallery, Art Consulting, Marina Del Rey, California, USA
 
1983
Master's Thesis Exhibition, William Hall Gallery, Las Cruses, USA
 
1982
Woman's Art Exhibition, William Hall Gallery, Las Cruses, USA
 
1979
Winter Exhibition, Ferens Gallery, Hull, UK
 
1977-1979
Lincolnshire and Humberside Art Gallery, Lincoln, UK 1977 Royal Overseas League Annual Exhibition, London, UK
Selected Group Exhibitions
1992 

Distinguished Visiting Artist, Department of Art and Design, San Jose State University, California, USA

 

1983-85

Master of Fine Arts (Honours), The University of Iowa, Iowa, USA

 

1981-83

Master of Arts, New Mexico State University, Las Cruses, USA

 

1980-81

Studied Intaglio and Engraving with Stanley William Hayter at 'Atelier 17', Paris, France

 

1980

Hornsey College of Art (Post-Graduate), Middlesex Polyechnic, UK

 

1976-79

Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Hull College of Higher Education, UK

 

1975-76

Foundation of Studies in Arts (Honours), Hull College of Higher Education, UK

 

1971-1972

Diplome In Western Painting Course, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore

 

1966-68

Certificate in Education, Teachers' Training College, Singapore

1980
Cultural Foundation Award, Ministry of Culture, Singapore
 
1994
Singpaore Representative, 2nd International Very Special Arts Festival, Brussels, Belgium
 
1981-83
Teaching Assistantship from the Art Department, New Mexico State University, Las Cruses, USA
 
1985
Tuition Scholarship from the School of Art, The University of Iowa, Iowa, USA
 
1995
Selected for the Very Special Arts Institute: Yamagata Fellows and Exhibit, in collaboration with The Corcoran Museum of Art and School of Art, Washington DC, USA
 
1995
Singapore representative (Best Lyrics Composition), 3rd Asia Wataboshi Music Festival, Shanghai, China
 
1976-77
Lee Foundation Awards, Singapore
 
1992
Distinguished Visiting Artist , San Jose State University, California,USA (Sponsored by Lee Foundation & Singapore
Features & Awards
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