ARTIST BIODATA 画家简历 
LIM SHIN HWA 林欣桦的个人简历：  
1995-2009 In the period of primary and secondary schools, start study basic painting skills from parents. 
At the same time, she won several championships in the painting competitions. 
在中小学时期，跟随父母亲习画 同时获得多项绘画比赛冠亚季军  

2012 Graduated from UTAR (University of Tunku Abdul Rahman)  Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Graphic Design and Multimedia  Upper Division Class Honour 
毕业于拉曼大学  文学士（甲级荣誉学位）图标设计及多媒体  

2016 Overseas Art Exhibition for Malaysian Art Educators Training Course Series on Art and Design at Nanjing  University of the Arts, Nanjing, China 赴南京艺术大学（南艺）参加马来西亚美术教育工作者海外作品展 暨《美术与设计》系列课程研修班  

2018 Two entries “Kinabalu” & “Motherland” has been shortlisted for the 2018 UOB Painting  of the Year Competition. 两幅“神山” 与“大地” 作品在第37届大华银行《年度之画》入围  

2019- To be selected participant KLSCAH "National Chinese Brush Painting Exhibition" Art Exhibition at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.入选隆雪中华大会堂全国水墨联展  

2022- 【The Ink Art Bonding】Father & Daughter Chinese Brush Art Exhibition by Lim Seong Chye & Lim Shin Hwa. 【水墨情牵】林松才 与 林欣桦 父女水墨画展   

Participated with ink paintings in many national and invited international exhibitions at Thailand, Singapore, Italy Venice and China.  
曾多次以水墨画参与国内外作品邀请画展， 泰国、新加坡、意大利威尼斯、中国。  

林欣桦的艺术团体与委任：  
2012- Founder of Hwa Artist Art Corner 桦佳美术坊坊长  
2013- Penang Chinese Brush Art Society Member 槟城水墨画协会会员  
2016- Committee of Penang Chinese Brush Art Society 槟城水墨画协会会员理事  
2020- Penang Chinese Brush Art Society Honorary Secretary 槟城水墨画协会秘书长  
2018- Northern Kedah Art Society Member 吉北艺术协会会员  
2018- Penang Art Society Member 槟城艺术协会永久会员  
2020- National Visual Arts Gallery Member 国家艺术画廊永久会员  
2020- Balik Pulau Art Society Member 浮罗艺术协会会员

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猫头鹰寓意智慧的象征。猫头鹰也是福气的代名词，因为它们的日语发音很接近“吉祥”。The owl is a symbol of wisdom. Owls are also synonymous with good fortune, as their Japanese pronunciation is close to "auspicious".