Tan Suz Chiang
Born : 1974, Johor, Malaysia
Education : Diploma in Fine Art, Central Academy of Art, 1997
Memberships
Signature Member of American Watercolour Society (AWS),USA
Signature Member of National Watercolour Society (NWS),USA
Contemporary Malaysia Watercolour Association
Member of Malaysian Watercolour Society
Member of Singapore Water Colour Society
Member of Penang Water Colour Society
Member of North Kedah Art Society
Committee Member of Malaysian Junior Art Education Association
Collection
Johor Art Gallery, Pan Puteri Hotel, JB.
And in Private Collection in Malaysia, Singapore, China, Poland, USA and Japan.
AWARDS
2015
Honorable Mention – China/National Watercolor Society (NWS) Small Watercolor Painting Art Exchange Exhibition 2015/2016, China/USA.
Juror Peter Frank Award – Combined Cash Award lll and Travel Exhibit for the 95th National Watercolor Society Annual Exhibition , NWS Main Gallery, San Pedro, USA.
NWWS Diamond Award – First Place – 75th Annual International Open Exhibition, Northwest Watercolor Society, Washington State Convention Center, Washington, USA.
Diploma Award – International Watercolor Biennial CASTRA , Slovenia.
Gold Level Guerilla Painter Merchandise Award – Pikes Peak Watercolor Society’s International Watermedia, Colorado Springs, Library 21c, USA.
Honorable Mention & Special Award – 4th IWS “Homer Lover and Peace Through Art” International Watercolor Festival & Contest in Bornova, Izmir, Turkey.
Helene H.Ross Award – 6th annual Signature American Watermedia Exhibition, Fallbrook Art Center, USA
Honorable Mention – 45th Annual International Exhibition , Louisiana Watercolor Society, New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, Louisiana, USA.
Honorable Mention Award – The Artists Magazine All Media Online Art Competition , The Artists Magazine, USA.
2014
Honorable Mention Award – The Artists Magazine All Media Online Art Competition , The Artists Magazine, USA
Winsor & Newton Award – Royal Watercolour Society Contemporary Watercolour Competition, London, UK
First Prize – Lushan International Watercolour Art Festival, China
Bronze Prize – Nanjing International Art Festival, China.
4th Place CWA Signature Members Award – The 45th National Exhibition of California Watercolour Association , Harrington Gallery , USA
Excellence International Artists Award International Art Camp and Exhibition, Malaysia
2013
Savoir Faire: Fabrino/Raphael Award – Pikes Peak Watercolor Society International Watermedia – LEGACY 2013 Awards , USA
Philadelphia Watercolour Society Award for Excellence and Traveling Exhibit for the 93rd National Watercolour Society Annual Exhibition, USA
2012
Faber Castell Award – 87th Annual Open Juried Exhibition of CSPWC/SCPA,Canadian Society of Painters In Watercolour 2012, Canada
2007
Special Prize – China-Asean Youth Artwork Creativity Contest 2007 (Oil Painting), China
Consolation Prize – 2nd Putrajaya National Watercolour Competition 2007, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
2006
Special Prize – 1st Putrajaya National Watercolour competition 2006 , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
2003
Special Prize – 2003 Johor Open Competition for the Visual Art rendition, Johor, Malaysia.
2000
Special Prize – Buncho National Watercolor Award 2000, Selangor.
1998
Special Prize – Competition Art Exhibition, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
1996
1st Prize – Oil Painting from Central Academy of Art, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
4th Prize – Watercolor from Johor Old Temple Watercolor Competition, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.