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Cheah Yew Saik
Personal Profile
1939 Born in Sg Petani, Kedah, Malaysia
1959-1961 Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore
1963-1965 Stroke-on-Trent College of Art (N.D.D.)
1962 Art teacher, Han Chiang High School, Penang
1968-2002 Founder & Principal of Kuala Lumpur College of Art
2003 - Full time artist – painter, potter, sculptor, print maker
Awards
1965 Best Student of the Year,
North Staffordshire Arts Society Special Prize, UK
1986 Winner of ‘MWS 1986 Award’
Malaysia Water Colour Society
Participation in Organisation
1983-1987 President, Malaysia Water Colour Society
1984-1985 President, Nanyang Academy of Fine Art
Alumni Association of Malaysia
Solo Exhibitions
2004 Touch of Nature, NN Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
Group Exhibitions
1962 4 Man Exhibition, National Library, Singapore
5 Man Exhibition, British Council, Kuala Lumpur
1969 4 Man Exhibition, Gallery 11, Kuala Lumpur
1973 3 Man Exhibition, Alpha Gallery, Singapore
3 Man Exhibition, National Library, Singapore
1975 7 Man Exhibition, British Council, Kuala Lumpur
1983-1992 Annual Malaysian Water Colour Society Exhibitions and its Overseas’ Exhibitions by MWS :
1984 Melbourne, Australia
1987 Taipei, Taiwan
(2nd Exhibition of the Asian Water Colour Confederation)
1988 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
(3rd Exhibition of the Asian Water Colour Confederation)
1989 Bangkok, Thailand
(4th Exhibition of the Asian Water Colour Confederation)
1990 Hong Kong
(5th Exhibition of the Asian Water Colour Confederation)
1985 2 Man Exhibition, Ceramic & Paper work Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur
1988 3 Man Exhibition, ‘The Reunion Show’, Ipoh
1991 6 Man Exhibition, Artfolio Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
1995 4 Man Exhibition, Hilton Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
2001 2 Man Exhibition, ‘Touches of Nature’, Kuala Lumpur
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Group Exhibitions
1993 - Annual Exhibitions of the Malaysian Water Colour Organisation held locally or overseas :
1993 Bali, Indonesia
(8th Exhibition of the Asian Water Colour Confederation)
(1st Exhibition of the Malaysian Water Colour Organisation)
1994 Bank Negara, Malaysia
(2nd Exhibition of the Malaysian Water Colour Organisation)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
(9th Exhibition of the Asian Water Colour Confederation)
1995 Bangkok, Thailand
(10th Exhibition of the Asian Water Colour Confederation)
1996 Hong Kong
(11th Exhibition of the Asian Water Colour Confederation)
Bank Negara, Kuala Lumpur (Citarasa 96, MWO)
1997 Sweden ‘Landscape of Malaysia’ (MWO)
Brussels ‘Images of Malaysia’ (MWO)
Japan ‘Asian Wind Now -97’ (MWO)
Singapore
(12th Exhibition of the Asian Water Colour Confederation)
1998 Seoul, Korea
(13th Exhibition of the Asian Water Colour Confederation)
1999 Taipei, Taiwan
(Asia Pacific Water Colour Painting Exhibition)
2000 Bank Negara, Kuala Lumpur
Citarasa – 2000 Malaysia Tanah Airku
2001 Taipei, Taiwan
(Asia Pacific Water Colour Painting Exhibition)
New Delhi
(Images of Malaysia & India- MWO)
Sao Paulo, Brazil (MWO)
2003 National Gallery of Fine Arts, Aman, Jordan
(Colours of Malaysia – MWO)
Solo Exhibition
1982 Ceramics Exhibition, Le Beaux Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
Other Open and Invitational Exhibitions
1959-1985 National Art Gallery Annual Exhibitions, Kuala Lumpur
1962 National Day Art Exhibition, Singapore
Salon de Mai Art Exhibition, Penang
1959-1962 Malayan Art Council Art Exhibitions, Kuala Lumpur
1961-1962 Penang Art Council Exhibitions, Penang
1969 Malaysian Art on tour in Australia & New Zealand
Salon Malaysia Art Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur
1971 Malaysian Art ‘Welcome Home’ Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur
1972 Modern Art Society Exhibition, Singapore
12 Artist Invitation Group Show, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
1974 Asia Today’ Graphic Art Exhibition, Italy
1982 Academy Art Exhibition -82’, Le Beaux Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
1984 Asean Exhibition of Painting, Graphic Art & Photography, Kuala Lumpur
1985 On-Tai Gallery Invitation Show, Kuala Lumpur
1985-1987 National Chinese Artists Invitation Exhibition,
Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall, Kuala Lumpur
1986 Contemporary British & Malaysian Art Show, Kuala Lumpur
1988 A Selection of Paintings in the Collection of Bank Negara Malaysia
1989 Tanah Liat, Bahan Ekspresi Seni, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
1993 Langkawi Art Exhibition, Pulau Langkawi
1994 A Selection of Paintings in the Collection of Bank Negara Malaysia
1995 Ceramics Fine Art Exhibition, Nanyang Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
1996 Reflective Kaleidoscope – 30th Anniversary of KLCA,
PWTC, Kuala Lumpur
1997 Visi Seni Ceramics Exhibition, Bank Negara Malaysia
1998 Malaysian Earth to Shapes, Ceramics Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur
2000 Art for Nature – 2000, Kuala Lumpur
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