Artists' Background

Lim Chung was born to an artist family in Malaysia. After receiving her diploma in Interior Design from Malaysian Institute of Arts in Malaysia, Lim came to United States. She received her BFA in Interior Design from Academy of Art College in 1989 and Master Degree in Industrial Arts from San Francisco State University in 1995.

When she started to learn calligraphy in elementary school, her works were always posted as a model to other students. She learnt to paint Chinese ink paintings from her father since she was a teenager. Continuing her hobby over the years she decided to pursue her long time passions in Chinese Calligraphy and ink paintings after working as a Professional Building Designer for almost ten years.

Currently, she teaches Chinese Calligraphy at Artists’ Alliance of Sugar Land, Chinese Community Center and Spring Branch Community Center, she also teaches ink painting class at Bear Creek Community Center and Spring Branch Education Center. She had conducted workshops at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston (MFAH) and at local libraries since 2005.

Her works had been collected by private collectors. For more information call 713-515-5768, or send e-mail to chungcreation@yahoo.com. Website address is www.chungcreation.com.

Jing Chung is an artist cum interior designer in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. She received her BFA in Interior Design from Academy of Art College, San Francisco, USA in 1995, and MS from University of Lincoln, Lincoln, UK in 2003. From 1996 to 1998, she was a visiting lecturer at International Modern Design Art College (IMDAC) of Yunnan University and IMDAC of Inner Mongolia Normal University. She was then appointed the vice president of IMDAC of Inner Mongolia Normal University from 1997 to 1998.

Jing received awards in local and international competitions including Malaysia 11^th National Furniture Design Competition (1999), Malaysia IFDC Award for Open Category (2003), Korea International Travel Souvenir Design Competition (2005) and Italy Design Boom Social Awareness Award (2006). Her artworks were exhibited at Malaysia National Art Gallery, San Francisco Gallery of Academy of Art College, Korea Hangaram Design Museum, Seoul Arts Center and Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX).

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