What pomp and flourish on-stage, What sordidness back-stage;
The contrast etches on the mind, With a great force.
A visitor from Ceylon performing in Melaka Art and Performance Festival (MAP Fest), a piece which display the masterful stroke of lines that capture not only the movement of the performer but also the rhythm of the beats.
A fine display of colors control and atmospheric scene created with balanced colors and stroke across the painting, a scene of Mount Kinabalu at night, you can feel the mists and moisture in air, reflection of moonlight and starlight on nature?s surfaces.
Famous of it?s windy weather, the stay night in Lake Lugano ignite inspiration to artist to start a piece with beautiful city light reflection in the lake and windy, cloudy night sky.
Nature has always been his subject and source of inspiration, other than venturing into the wild nature, he also surround himself in natural environment by cultivating nature in his living, to draw inspiration from his living environment.
A rainy scene of Melaka river, some of the splashes on the painting is raindrops, painting under open sky with nature light is one of Tham’s signature art approaches, a surprise drizzle caught artist by surprise, an welcome surprise. “Accident doesn’t create good art, but sometimes best art is created by accident.”
Cold mists and cloud filled the air in the mountain, waterfall from high splashing down.
A fine exhibit of great watercolor skills: the perfectly controlled flowing water and vibrancy of colors, with great water and color, make a great watercolor work.
A unique scene in Melaka river, the houses along the river has no back lane, instead they have “back river” there is no road access to the backdoor of houses here, they can only access them by river, carriage boats is hired to deliver goods from backdoor.
Vast spans of beautiful landscapes, waterfalls, rivers and forests across the horizon. over the years the artist travel around the world and indulge himself in different scenic place globally, with his creativity and honed skill he blended and do a remix of the impression in his mind and pour in the painting, creating a dreamscape of his own.