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Bichon
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The Artist hand signs each card,
Greeting card
size: 5" x 8".Cards
are CDN$4.50 each ?minimum of 10 assorted cards, Shipping is
actual cost, no handling fees.
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Lingnan Master Gao Jian-Fu |
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Gao Jianfu began studying
with a prominent local artist, Ju Lian, in Keshan, Guangdong
at the age of fourteen. He learned under his master's tutelage
to paint flowers, plants, and insects in a subtle and highly
naturalistic manner. Immediately before he executed this set
of paintings Gao Jianfu began wha..... |
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RECENT WORKS |
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Mr. Tan has won an extensive list
of awards and honours and has exhibited extensively. 36
one-man shows in Singapore, Japan, Thailand, Dubai, Bahrain,
Australia, England, Germany, the U.S.A., and Canada. James'
recent works retain the same exquisite ..........
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Lingnan Master Gao Jian-Fu |
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Gao Jianfu younger brother,
Qifeng, accompanied him to Japan, where the younger man
studied the art of Japanese realism, or Nihonga. This
painting, with its combination of Western naturalism and
Japanese decorative style, is a superb example of the manner
he learned in Japan.
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Lingnan
Master Chen shu-ren |
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Chen Shu-Ren, whose
original name was Shao, alias Nianhua-weixiaozi, Dean-laoren
and Ershan-shanqiao, was born at Mingjing Village of Panyu
District in the Guangdong Province. At the age of seventeen,
he studied painting under Ju Lian, the great flower painter of
Guangdong. Later he went to Japan......
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Japanese Connection |
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Although the Lingnan School
stresses renewal and creativity, its essential spirit does not
reside in rejection of traditional methods and inspiration.
Rather, we consider ourselves heirs of tradition and we
strive, clearly, toward a catholicity which reassesses
traditional techniques and values, .
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Coming & Past EVENT-James Tan |
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2003 Asian
Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada
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1995 Chinese
Museum, Melbourne, Australia.
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1993 Old Luxter's
Gallery, Henley-on-Thames, England.
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1992 National
Museum Art Gallery, Singapore.
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1990 The Empress
Place Museum. Singapore.
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Art Course |
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I nstructor
: James Tan
Graduated from the
Singapore Academy of Art in 1972 and continued his studies
with Chinese brush painting masters in Singapore, Taiwan and
San Francisco until 1980 establishing himself as a master of
the traditional ............................
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Lectures & Demonstrations |
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The James Tan Art Gallery offers Lectures & demonstrations
will be on a monthly basis held on Sunday from 1:00 pm to 4:00
pm at the Gallery. limited up to 12 - 15 only. Information on
these demonstrations, called "Painters in Action",
.........call 604-677-4082
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Gallery Artist
Wai-Yin Lau |
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Mr. Lau was born in Zhungshan, China
and moved to Hong Kong in 1957. He graduated in Chinese
Language and Literature from Kingsway College, Hong Kong in
1966. He also learned Chinese Calligraphy under Mr. Kwung-Hou
Fung. After he immigrated to Canada in 1968, .....
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Gallery Artist
Seto, Kenson |
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Kenson Seto was born in Guangdong,
China. He graduated from the Guangzhou Institute of Fine Arts,
In 1981, he immigrated to Canada and settled in Vancouver
where he continues his art work in the local society. He is a
signature member of The Federation of Canadian Artists (AFCA)
and a member of Oil Painters in America.
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Gallery Artist
Choi Yin-Fan |
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Originally, I was born in Hong Kong.
Ever since my early childhood and before I acquired the
knowledge of philosophy from the teachers, the interest of
abstract art had already been established in me. Art has been
the ultimate incentive of my life. I have endeavored to use
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Gallery Artist Lee Bernie
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Born and
educated in Hong Kong, had developed a keen interest in
photography during high school, and subsequently studied Art and
Design at the University of Hong Kong. The duality of working
behind cameras, complimented with his fine arts education, had
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Gallery Artist
Ken
Alin |
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Born in
Taipei with an innate affinity towards the visual arts. During
his youth he dabbled in comics and published over ten volumes to
his name. He also has a long history of experimenting with oil
and water color.
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Web Sign |
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James Tan
Gallery provides one-stop web development services, from web
design to programming, from domain registration to hosting.
Our web design services
include:
Web
design concept and creative work Web development
Professional graphics and Flash
Domain
registration and hosting
Web maintenance
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Chinese Zodiac |
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More than 30,000 years ago, Chinese
ancestors invented the 10 Tian Gan (or heavenly stems) and 12
Di Zhi (or 12 earthly branches for chronological purpose.
Later, people used 12 animals to symbolize the 12 earthly
branches in order to make things easier to memorize and the
animals in order are the mouse, ox, tiger, rabbit,
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Gallery Online |
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The youthful, innovative spirit of
the founders of the Lingnan School has inspired James Tan to
extend his own work well beyond tradition. He blends mastery
of Chinese brush painting with an ability to capture the
essence of Western culture, ..........
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ART
PRINT |
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The Artist hand signs each print
Available in without frame 7" x 7" ( image Size ) US $
15.00 and 11" x 11" ( image Size )US$ 45.00 with frame
12" x 12" ( frame Size )US $ 45.00 and 20" x 20" ( frame
Size )US$ 90.00
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LIMITED
EDITION Giclee by JAMES TAN |
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Giclee: Giclee (pronounced "zhee-clay")
is French for "sprayed". Briefly, it is a process whereby
the original painting is professionally photographed, then
scanned and converted to a high-resolution computer image and
rendered digitally.
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Rental
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