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Painting tigers on dó paper

Boasting many vivid colours both strong and emotional, artist Nguyen Doan Ninh has introduced a collection of 48 tiger paintings on dó paper.

Nearly 30 artists donate artworks for Covid-19 auction

Nearly 30 artists from around the country have donated some of their artworks for an online auction aimed at raising funds for buying essential medical supplies for Field Hospital No. 6 for Covid-19 Treatment in HCMC.

Paintings on lotus leaves

The lotus plant is very spiritual and loved by Vietnamese people from all walks of life. In order to bring the image of this special flower into daily life, 

Portrait of an artist as a Vietnamese emperor

Though Vietnamese Emperor Ham Nghi (1871-1944) was popularly known as an anti-French emperor, who was exiled to Algeria, he was also a little-known painter that held exhibitions in Paris, France.

Paintings spotlight Hanoi in golden sunshine

A corner of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, St. Joseph’s Cathedral or old mossy walls are billed as artist Phong Hoang’s gift during social distancing days to those who fall in love with the capital city.

Exhibition honours Vietnamese women’s beauty

Featuring works honouring the beauty of Vietnamese women, an exhibition entitled “Net duyen” is now underway in Hanoi.

Art prodigy fights COVID-19 with art

The 14-year-old art prodigy Xeo Chu has joined the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic by donating all of the proceeds from two online auctions of his paintings to the city’s healthcare workers. 

Paintings portray inspiring stories during pandemic

Inspiring images of a doctor wearing PPE feeding a COVID-19-infected baby, shops offering free lunches and rice ATMs are some of the inspirations for painter Le Sa Long’s recent artworks about the pandemic.

Children encourage pandemic fighting spirit through paintings

Artworks painted by children during the pandemic are being displayed in an online exhibition.

Portrait by late Vietnamese painter to be auctioned in Hong Kong

A portrait, titled La Joconde (Mona Lisa), by late painter Mai Trung Thu (1906-1980) will be available for bidding on May 24 as part of the Christie’s Hong Kong Spring Auctions.

Online painting exhibition to raise money for charity

On April 19, the "Sowing the cozy nest" exhibition will open online with the participation of over 60 artists across the country to raise funds for charity.

From seashells come stunning creations

The idea of giving seashells a second life first came to Tran Thi Ngoc Hieu after she had a bloody experience one day on a beach, when a rather sharp shell pierced the skin on the sole of her foot.

Exhibition showcasing reunification art available to view online

The Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum (VNFAM) has launched an online exhibition of paintings and sculptures, including those by artists who were on the battlefield or witnessed the historic moment of Vietnam gaining its independence

French tourist features Vietnamese beauty through paintings

A French tourist has introduced his paintings about the beauty of Vietnamese people and nature on his Facebook account.

Artist brightens sick kids' days with paintings

Many people in the central province of Quang Tri may know Truong Dinh Dung as a charitable man, but they may not know he's also an accomplished artist.

Art works put up for auction to support pandemic fight

A total of 60 art works will be put up for auction by An Ninh Thu Do (Capital Security) newspaper and Indochine Art JSC in support of the COVID-19 fight.

Online art auction raises funds to fight COVID-19

Some 100 paintings will be auctioned online at the Viet Art Exchange Facebook from March 23 to 25 to raise funds for the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Paintings featuring angles of life through tarot cards to go on show

An exhibition featuring different angles of life through a deck of tarot cards will open in central Hanoi early next week.

French artist François Andes to hold exhibition in HCMC

A solo exhibition of French artist François Andes, curated by Luiz Gustavo Carvalho, will be held at Galerie Quynh in District 1, HCMC from February 14 to March 28.

 

Fine arts students showcase silk paintings

Students of the Vietnam Fine Arts University are showcasing their silk paintings at an exhibition at AGOhub studio in Hanoi.