About the Artist:
James Tan graduated from the Singapore Academy of Art in 1972 and continued his studies with Chinese brush painting masters in Singapore, Taiwan and San Francisco until 1980, establishing himself as a master of the traditional and Lingnan schools of Chinese brush painting with his own distinctive style. He has taught and lectured extensively world wide at institutions like The National Museum Art Gallery (Singapore), and The Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Mr. Tan has won an extensive list of awards and honors and has exhibited extensively in Singapore, Japan, Thailand, Dubai, Bahrain, Australia, England, Germany, the U.S.A. and Canada.