U lun gywe biography of martin

          Decades of the life and work by the artist U Lun Gywe from Myanmar.

        1. U Lun Gywe's aesthetic sensibilities combine French Impressionism, Oriental roots and his own Burmese heritage.
        2. U Lun Gywe is one of the most accomplished and respected painters from Myanmar.
        3. Martin Jones became chairman of the Burma Art Club, U Ohn Lwin attended U Lun Gywe, U M Tin Aye and U Myat Kyaw.
        4. A similar penchant for the subject is also seen in Burmese modern painter U Lun Gywe, whose Bathing by the Riverside perfectly encapsulates the.

          5. U Lun Gywe is one of the most accomplished and respected painters from Myanmar..

          Lun Gywe

          Burmese painter (born )

          Lun Gywe (Burmese: လွန်းကြွယ်, pronounced[lʊ́ɰ̃dʑwɛ̀]; born 24 October ) is a Burmese painter who works in oil and watercolor.

          Outside of Myanmar his work has been exhibited, often in solo shows, in Japan, the Republic of Korea, the People's Republic of China, Australia, New York City, the Republic of Singapore.[1]

          Life

          Lun Gywe was born in Yangon, Myanmar on 24 September , and was raised by his mother after his father died when he was five months old.

          From an early age he spent much of his time drawing.[2] He studied under Thet Win, Chit Maung, San Win, Thein Han (painter) and Ngwe Gaing, and graduated from the Art Institute of Teacher's Training in He was an instructor at the State School of Fine Arts, Yangon (–) and principal of this school (–).

          He also taught at the Fine Art association the University of Rangoon (–).[3]

          He studied in China in , and was awarded a fellowship in art restoration to Eas