{"id":6237,"date":"2021-10-01T10:37:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T02:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodideaart.com\/?page_id=6237"},"modified":"2022-04-18T14:01:14","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T06:01:14","slug":"%e5%8f%b0%e6%98%9f%e5%b1%95-%e6%96%b0%e5%ae%b6%e5%9d%a1-%e9%bb%83%e9%ba%97%e7%8e%89","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/goodideaart.com\/en\/%e5%8f%b0%e6%98%9f%e5%b1%95-%e6%96%b0%e5%ae%b6%e5%9d%a1-%e9%bb%83%e9%ba%97%e7%8e%89\/","title":{"rendered":"Singapore Ruth Ng Lee Gek"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7231&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #800080; font-size: 18pt;\">Ruth Ng Lee Gek<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Ruth Ng Lee Gek, <\/strong>a contemporary artist of Singapore had her first solo public show at the Singapore\u2019s National Museum Art Gallery in 1977 and many shows since in Singapore and once overseas in Indonesia.\u00a0 As a life-long Art Educator for making art alive in the community, painting is her joyful playground of unstoppable adventures and actions. Her abstract paintings are like moments of songs created intuitively.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Her current solo exhibition this year featured 12 acrylic paintings of \u201cThe Ocean Song\u201d hosted by the Baptist Book Caf\u00e9, 01-25 Goldhill Plaza Singapore where anyone in the community can walk in to enjoy a conversation on her art stories at the caf\u00e9 art gallery over a cup of coffee or tea.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #800080; font-size: 14pt;\">Education<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 9.55497%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1968<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 90.445%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Teachers\u2019Training College (now National Institute of Education), <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Singapore <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">(also studied Ceramics Art with Iskandar Jalil; <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Drawing Painting &#038; Design with artists: Chia Wai Hon, Choy Weng Yang, <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Sng Cheng Kiat &#038; Sim Tong Kern)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 9.55497%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1979<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 90.445%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Teachers\u2019Training College (now National Institute of Education), <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Singapore <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">(also studied Ceramics Art with Iskandar Jalil; <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Drawing Painting &#038; Design with artists: Chia Wai Hon, Choy Weng Yang, <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Sng Cheng Kiat &#038; Sim Tong Kern)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 9.55497%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1982<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 90.445%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0Singapore Bible College (special courses)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 9.55497%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">2010<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 90.445%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Summer School at Regent College, Vancouver, Canada<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 9.55497%; border-style: none;\" colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"color: #800080; font-size: 14pt;\">Experience<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 9.55497%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1971<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 90.445%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Art Educator in Secondary Schools<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 9.55497%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1991<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 90.445%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Commonwealth Secondary Schoo<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 9.55497%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1988<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 90.445%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">ASPACAE<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 9.55497%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">2001<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 90.445%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> MOE Art Education Seminars<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 9.55497%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">2006<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 90.445%; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">MOE School Leaders Summit<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Exhibitor<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 244px; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: none;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 10.4712%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1976<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.5288%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Colour\u201d International Artists Exhibition curated by Constance Sheares at <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Art Gallery, National Museum Singapore. <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 10.4712%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1977<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.5288%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Solo Show: \u201cNg Lee Gek\u201dArt Exhibition at Art Gallery, National Museum <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Singapore<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 10.4712%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1970<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.5288%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Yearly Singapore National Day Art Exhibitions for Singapore Artists <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">organised by Singapore Ministry of Culture<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 10.4712%; height: 48px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1979<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.5288%; height: 48px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Yearly Singapore National Day Art Exhibitions for Singapore Artists <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">organised by Singapore Ministry of Culture<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 10.4712%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1992<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.5288%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Raffles Hotel Jubilee Theatre Official Opening Art Exhibition by 4 Singapore <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Art Teachers<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 10.4712%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1992<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.5288%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Raffles Hotel Jubilee Theatre Official Opening Art Exhibition by 4 Singapore <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Art Teachers<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 10.4712%; height: 28px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">2006<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.5288%; height: 28px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">International Artists Exhibition at Lombok Indonesia <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 10.4712%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">2019<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.5288%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Solo Show: featuring 19 acrylic paintings on\u201cWater\u201d at German Centre, 2020 Singapore hosted by Watch Water PTE Ltd <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 10.4712%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.5288%; height: 24px; border-style: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Solo Show featuring 12 acrylic paintings on\u201cMy Ocean Songs\u201d at Baptist <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Book Caf\u00e9 Art Gallery Goldhill Plaza\uff0c Singapore<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6239&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">2021<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Acrylic Painting on Canvas<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">60*50CM<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #800080; font-size: 14pt;\">Dancing Fish<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">In this painting, \u2018Dancing Fish\u2019, my heart sings for joy as I wave the paintbrush, my joyful heart leaps on the canvas in vibrant colours, like a school of fish dancing in the water. Come, fix your eyes on this picture, enjoy this moment and let beauty and joy become the melody of your life.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery interval=&#8221;3&#8243; images=&#8221;6919,6920,6921,6922,6923&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080; font-size: 14pt;\">JOY OF LIFE (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Acrylic Painting on Canvas<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">20&#215;15 cm<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0This is a series of acrylic paintings on canvas boards created to celebrate my joy of life melody in brilliant colours and dancing brush movements as God\u2019s joy is my strength and song forever!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7231&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]Ruth Ng Lee Gek Ruth Ng Lee Gek, a contemporary artist of Singapore had her first solo public show at the Singapore\u2019s National Museum Art Gallery in 1977 and many shows since in Singapore and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6237","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"goodidea","author_link":"https:\/\/goodideaart.com\/en\/author\/goodidea\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7231&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]Ruth Ng Lee Gek Ruth Ng Lee Gek, a contemporary artist of Singapore had her first solo public show at the Singapore\u2019s National Museum Art Gallery in 1977 and many shows since in Singapore and [&hellip;]","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodideaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodideaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodideaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodideaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodideaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6237"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/goodideaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6241,"href":"https:\/\/goodideaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6237\/revisions\/6241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodideaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}