Tan Gek Lin enjoys making things with her hands. She has been practicing pottery since 2003 when she took lessons from master potter Iskandar Jalil. She has held several exhibitions in Singapore.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
1997
Took an evening pottery class in England.
2003
Pottery lessons under Mr Iskandar Jalil.
2005 to present
Conducted workshops and classes for various groups including staff from private companies, adult groups, secondary & special school students and young children.
Currrently - teaching cermamics at Woodlands Secondary School under the aesthetics programme.
EXHIBITIONS
November 2010
Feel, Art-2 Gallery
December 08/ January 09
‘Inspirations from Kampong Gelam', an inaugural pottery exhibition at Malay Heritage Centre
September 2007
Singapore Art Show 2007- ‘Pots, Pipes and Other Pieces' exhibition at The National Library Building
November/December 2006
‘Starting with clay' feature at Art2
November 2006
Open house exhibition at Jalan Bahar Clay Studios
September 2005
2nd Ngee Ann 3D Art Exhi tbi t ion
July 2005
‘Ceramitivity 2005' at University Cultural Centre Foyer
December 2003
'Discovery Phase' at Art2
COMMISSIONED WORKS
2007
25th wedding anniversary gift for Allan & Marven Harkness
2007
The Sentosa Resort & Spa
2007
National Heritage Board