Chang Chin Fai

Singapore

Works
A Lane off Serangoon Road

A Lane off Serangoon Road

24 cm x 30 cm
Watercolour on paper
Club Street

Club Street

20.5 cm x 25.5 cm
2005
Oil on canvas
Circular Road

Circular Road

24 x 30 cm
Watercolour on Paper
Joo Chiat Road Junction

Joo Chiat Road Junction

56 x 76 cm (UF)
Watercolour on Paper
At the River

At the River

56 x 76 cm (UF)
Watercolour on Paper
Biography
Chang is a self-taught artist working mainly in watercolour and oil; painting landscapes common and uncommon around him. He has exhibited at ART-2, The Substation in 1993, 1997 and 1999. He has also exhibited in UOB’s Painting of the Year Exhibition (1989), and in Philip Morris ASEAN Art Awards (1999). His works are in many public and private collections.

Born 1951, Singapore.

EDUCATION

1967 – 88
Studied oil painting, batik graphic art, watercolour, mixed media & collage, printmaking & ceramics.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

1968-69
National Day Art Exhibition
1974
National Day Art Exhibition
1980
National Day Art Exhibition
1985
Art Fair, Ministry of Community Development
Sentosa Art Exhibition
UOB Painting of the Year Exhibition
Soroptimist International Charity Art Exhibition
Heritage Week Art Fair
UOB Painting of the Year Exhibition
Shell Discovery Art Exhibition
Singapore Art Society Annual Exhibition
Ministry of Communication Art Competition
IBM Art Award Exhibition
National Museum Centenary Art Exhibition
Art Fair, Ministry of Community Development
1988
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts Exhibition
Contemporary Printmaking Exhibition
Two Artists Exhibition
UOB Painting of the Year Exhibition
IBM Art Award Exhibition
Singapore Young Artists, National Museum
“Colour in Motion”, one man exhibition
1989
3rd Biennial Exhibition of Prints, Wakayam, Japan
IBM Art Award Exhibition
UOB Painting of the Year Exhibition
“Prints Expression”, one-man exhibition
1993
“Chang Chin Fai & Shing Woon Kai", ART-2 and The Substation Gallery, Singapore
1997
"Chang Chin Fai & Teng Chok Dee - Watercolors & drawings", ART-2, The Substation, Singapore
1999
The Philip Morris ASEAN Art Awards, Caldwell House, CHIJMES, Singapore
Feature 6, ART-2 Gallery, The Substation, Singapore
Nokia Singapore Art, Various Venues, Singapore
Singapore Turf Club Art Competition
2002, 2004, 2005, 2008
Singapore Watercolour Society, Annual Exhibition
2006
Singapore Chinese Cultural Festival, Grand Art Exhibition

AWARDS

1985-86
Highly Commended Work, UOB Painting of the Year, Singapore
1988
Highly Commended Work, UOB Painting of the Year, Singapore
Highly Commended Work, IBM Art Award, IBM Singapore
1989
Merit Award, Ministry of Communications & Information Art Award, Singapore
1990
Highly Commended Work, Ministry of Communications & Information Art Award, Singapore
1991
Highly Commended Work, UOB Painting of the Year, Singapore
1992
First Prize, Watercolour, UOB Painting of the Year, Singapore