SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1998 | Sketches of Penang, 50 Humanist Space, Penang
2000 | Old Charms in the New Millennium, The Art Gallery, Penang
HONORS/AWARDS
1980 | Young Artist Award in the Penang Museum Annual Art Exhibition
1982 | One of the 12 winners in the Malaysia Landscape Watercolour Painting competition organised by Dunlop Malaysia Berhad & National Art Gallery, KL
1994 | Youth Art Excellence Award in the Singapore National Day Youth Art Exhibition
1994 | Highly Commended Award in the UOB Group’s 13th Painting of the Year competition, Singapore
2001 | Silver Award in S P Setia Art Fair, Penang
2003 | One of six winners in ‘SAKSI’ nationwide art competition organised by National Art Gallery, KL (2003)
EDUCATION
1963 | Graduate, School of Architecture in UNSW, Australia
- The streetscape with old buildings and unique Architecture has always been Khoo Cheang Jin’s most loved subject for painting. Working extensively in watercolour, his artwork displays his keen attention to light and shadow, detail of buildings, and atmospheric perspective.