Enter the world of woodcuts
- Published: 4 Dec 2012 at 00.00
- Newspaper section: Life
Galerie Panisa in Chiang Mai presents "Woodcut Printmaking: 2000-2012", a solo exhibition by emerging young artist Chaiya Wannalert, who has been recognised in major printmaking exhibitions both in Thailand and overseas.
Woodcut Printmaking: 2000-2012 is on display at Galerie Panisa until Dec 29. The opening reception is today at 6pm. The gallery is located on Mahidol Road, near Chiang Mai International Airportand isopen Mon-Sat from 9am-6pm. Call 053-202-779.
Inspired by the natural beauty of forest and mountainous landscapes of his birthplace in Chiang Mai, Chaiya creates flora fantasies and impressive scenes with a gentle yet striking combination of overlapping layers of colour patterns. Chaiya got involved with woodcutting in high school and pursued his love until he graduated from the Faculty of Arts at the Rajamangala Institute of Technology, Chiang Mai, in 2005.
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