X08 exhibiting artists


Main exhibitors:


Domingos Peng Kwong Chow
Chinese Mounting and Calligrapher


1957 - Born in Macau.
1987 - Studied calligraphy under Master Wong Siu Hin.
1989 - Studied scroll making skills with veteran specialists.
1996 - Paper craft studio opened.
1997 - Solo exhibition of Chinese Mounting Art in Macau.
- Enjoy Mounting Art Series by Macau Television Network.
1998 - Scroll making programs in Macau Youth Centre.
1999 - Workshop of mounting technique in Hong Kong City Hall and Macau Cultural Centre.
2001 - 2nd Solo exhibition of Chinese Mounting Art in Hong Kong City Hall and Macau Cultural Centre.
2002 - Exhibition in Canton Museum and Scroll making seminar in Sydney.
- Exhibition in Sydney.
2007 - Small Scroll Exhibit with Australian Oriental Calligraphy Society, Inc President, Franz Cheung, at Chinese Cultural Centre (NSW).

 


Timothy Ming Yun Wong
Graphic Designer and New Media Artist
Bachelor of Digital Media , College of Fine Arts, UNSW


1983 - Born in Sydney, Australia.
1990 - Studied drawing and other areas of fine arts in small private home classes.
1996 - Early studies of design and fine arts at secondary school.
1998 - Studied technical drawing or drafting, and general skills in architecture.
2000 - Senior studies at secondary school in the area of Visual Arts.
2001 - Studied NSW HSC Visual Arts and included in NSW Art Express Pre-selection.
- Small exhibit in the North Rocks Arts Festival, Sydney.
2002 - Studied Digital Media (Graphics Core) at the College of Fine Arts, UNSW
2003 - Freelance Graphic Design Work commenced.
2004 - Participated in the College of Fine Arts, UNSW Annual Exhibition.
- Worked as a Graphic Designer and pre-press assistant at a Sign Writing company, Styles Times Australia Pty Ltd, Carlingford, NSW.
- Continued with freelance Graphic Design Work.
2005 - Graduated with a bachelor of Digital Media (COFA, UNSW).
- Worked as a Graphic Designer and pre-press assistant at an Offset Printing company, He Fast & Quick Printing, South Strathfield, NSW.
- Opened Sole-Trade Business, Ming Studios for freelance graphic design.
2006 - Continued working at He Fast & Quick Printing.
- Continued with Ming Studios.
- Short Studies in Animation at University of Technology, Sydney.
2007 - Small Graphics Exhibit with Australian Oriental Calligraphy Society, Inc President, Franz Cheung, at Chinese Cultural Centre (NSW).
- Full time commitment with Ming Studios.


Other exhibitors:


Franz Cheung
Chinese Artist
President of the Australian Oriental Calligraphy Society
Master of Studio Art, Sydney College of Arts, USYD


Franz Cheung was born in Hong Kong in 1956. He has a thorough knowledge of Chinese art history and performng arts, particular Peking opera. He worked for many years as a teacher of art and design at high school level after completing a BA Fine Arts in art history and Certificate of Education at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He has also completed a Master of Studio Art at the Sydney College of Arts, USYD.

Franz specialises in historic periods and school styles of Chinese artefacts. He is a practising artist and tutor of ink painting, calligraphy and seal carving. A teacher of calligraphy and Chinese painting at Macquarie University, Australia, Franz is also the President of the Australian Oriental Calligraphy Society and tutor in the NSW Art Gallery workshop.

In 1994, he was named the 'Caran d' Ache Artist Of the Year. Franz is passionate about communicating Chinese culture to the next generation. He exams Chinese cultural history in scripts and artefacts, and investigates the role of traditional arts in contemporary daily life.


Keroshin Govender
New Media Designer
Bachelor of Digital Media , College of Fine Arts, UNSW


Keroshin Govender is a Johannesburg based Digital Media Artist currently working as a New Media Designer for Cinevation. He studied Digital Media at the College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales in Sydney.

While in Sydney, he also got a variety of experience with Pixelmill films and the Crown & Anchor Printing Press.After returning to South Africa, Keroshin worked with a wide range of companies, including Condor VFX in Cape Town, the Caxton Magazine Group and the Assegai & Javelin Advertising Agency in Durban.

He now lives in Johannesburg, where he has worked for Visual Systems, focusing on animation & post. His current position as Cinevation allows him to further develop his technical skills while engaging in creative challenges.


Anna Lee
Design/Art Education Student
College of Fine Arts, UNSW


Anna Lee is currently a student at the College of Fine Arts studying B Design/Art Education. Her piece for exhibit is her HSC Textiles and Design major project, its design evokes a reflection of the condition of the natural environment in our industrialised society. Its form also draws inspiration from the goddesses of nature in Eastern mythology.


Iris Shen
Object Art & Design (Glass)
Bachelor of Visual Art, Sydney College of Arts, USYD


Educations

2007 - Gallery Internship, Gallery 4 A, Sydney NSW
2007 - Session 3 - Look Around, Summer Workshop,
Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle WA USA
2005 - present - Sydney College of the Art, Sydney University, Rozelle Campus
B. Visual Art Stream: Object Art & Design (Glass)

Group Exhibitions
2007 - Ranamok Glass prize 2007, Finalist touring show
2007 - Object Exhibited in SCA Gallery,
Utility: Feast and Famine, Sydney Design week
2006 - Object Exhibited at Newspace, “600c of separation”,
SCA Glass Exhibition Sydney NSW
2006 - Object Exhibited in SCA Gallery,
Utility: Tacit Tactics, Sydney Design week
2005 - Object exhibited at Newspace, “This way Up”,
SCA Glass Exhibition Sydney NSW

Award
2007 - Recipient, Summer Course, Pilchuck Glass Scholoship, Seattle USA
2007 - Recipient, Glass division, Utility annual prize

Relevant experience

2007 - Verge art festival 2007, glass studio division coordinator
2006 - Glass Blowing assistant of Benjamin Sewell

Publication
2007 - 2007 Ranamok Glass prize catalogue and website
2007 - Catalogue of Object Exhibited in SCA Gallery,
Utility: Feast and Famine, Sydney Design week
2006 - Catalogue of Object Exhibited in SCA Gallery,
Utility: Tacit Tactics, Sydney Design week


Sai Ping Wong
Chinese Artist


Sai Ping Wong was born in China in 1944. He has a thorough knowledge of Chinese art - ink painting, seal carving, in particularly Chinese Calligraphy. And some knowledge of traditonal Western Fine Arts.

He is a practising artist and tutor of Chinese ink painting and calligraphy . Assistant tutor of calligraphy and Chinese painting at Macquarie University, Australia.



Also Special Mention to other exhibitors: Eddie Chan, Sau Ming Chan, Veronica Chow, Quintin Lau, Andrew Li ,and Jonathan Young.

And all other students and friend exhibitors ( Students and friends of Domingos Chow ).



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