In Choo Keng Kwang’s fishing scene, you see fishermen engaged in the tranquil activity of catching fish traditionally. The serene atmosphere reflects the calm of the sea and the slow, methodical pace of traditional fishing life.

Dimensions 710 × 970 mm
Year 1970s
Medium Oil on Canvas
Categories Collectors' Market, Paintings

Fishing Scene

Artist

Dimensions 710 × 970 mm
Year 1970s
Medium Oil on Canvas

$19,800.00

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In Choo Keng Kwang’s fishing scene, you see fishermen engaged in the tranquil activity of catching fish traditionally. The serene atmosphere reflects the calm of the sea and the slow, methodical pace of traditional fishing life.

Dimensions 710 × 970 mm
Year 1970s
Medium Oil on Canvas
Categories Collectors' Market, Paintings
Choo Keng Kwang
Choo Keng Kwang

Singapore

Choo Keng Kwang, a first-generation Singaporean artist, was well-known for his oil paintings of landscape, animals and nature. A former school principal of Sin Hua School, Choo later headed the Art Education Department of the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) until his retirement. Although Choo is primarily known as an artist, he had spent more than 30 years in public education. Even in his professional career, Choo sought to improve the teaching of the arts. In 1982, in order to raise the standards of secondary school art teachers, the Ministry of Education started a two- and four-year Art in Education diploma course. Choo oversaw the programme and was its main lecturer. In 1984, he was seconded to NAFA where he was appointed a senior lecturer, before becoming head of…