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Blooming Glory

Blooming Glory

$450.00 SGD
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by artist Shiow Chai Hong

Blooming Glory is an evocative acrylic painting capturing two flower buds on the verge of opening. Chai Hong explores the quiet tension of "waiting"—that potent, silent moment of transition before a breakthrough occurs.

Her technique is rooted in the romantic Impressionism of Claude Monet, particularly his iconic Water Lilies series. Like the French master, Chai Hong prioritises atmospheric light and emotional resonance over precise detail. Using layered acrylics and energetic brushwork, she creates a dreamlike, luminous backdrop that reflects a journey toward enlightenment and the beauty of natural evolution.

Medium: Oil on canvas board

Size: 40cm (height) x 032cm (width)

Framed: Yes

About Shiow Chai Hong

Chai Hong‘s first encounter with art was at the 1996 VSA Annual Art exhibition. Surrounded by the beautiful work of VSA artists, she decided to try her hand at painting. With the encouragement of her colleague Muh Liang, she joined the VSA Saturday Art Class and later became a VSA artist. Chai Hong is distinctly meticulous at rendering lines with which she adds texture to her watercolour landscapes. Her works exude a subtle oriental charm, which goes hand in hand with her simple, quiet and disciplined personality. “Life is meaningless without art. However much joy I experience from painting, I also feel frustrated when I cannot accomplish a good piece of work... Painting is the only way of finding one’s own happiness,” she says.

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