Selected Exhibitions:

Life of Colours-International
Women Artists exhibition,
Dague Arts and Cultural Centre, South Korea, September 2006
SOLO Life matters
The Quadrant, Sheffield, U.K. June-July 2006
SOLO Open Studio
Waterloo Pavillions Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale,
Blackburn and Darwen, U.K.
January-March 2006
Palace and Mosque Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, Posters,
Millenium Gallery, Sheffield, November 2006
The Changing City Centre-Your Vision?
Winter Gardens, Sheffield City
Council
July- September 2005
What Turns Me On?
paintings
The Workstation, Sheffield ,
September
2005
SOLO installations, photography, paintings & drawings
Chinese ArtsCentre, Manchester.UK March 2005
SOLO ‘Spirited’ exhibition paintings & photography
Merlin Theatre
Gallery,
November 2004
Close to the heart painting
Manningham
Gallery,
Melbourne, Australia, September 2004
First Sight photography
The Chapel:Burngreave
Cemetery,
Sheffield, September 2004
Abbeyfield Park Multicultural Festival-Live Art Event x 4
Sheffield, UK 1999 - 2002
Art and Faith installation, paintings, photography and video.
Simunye Gallery, Sheffield, April 2004
Still-Feeding Buddha installation,
The Chapel:
Burngreave Cemetery,
Sheffield. UK April 2004
SOLO PeaceServings Video screening &
Photography exhibition
Burngreave Library Sheffield, November 2003
Ecology-IWAA-GB Photography exhibition
The
Workstation, Sheffield UK
September 2003
Secret Gardens - Acrylic paintings
Sheffield
Botanical Gardens UK
June 2003
Peace Prayer Flags textile flags
installation
Postern Tower Gallery, York UK
May 2003
Creative Spirit - Acrylic & watercolour paintings
Simunye Gallery,
Sheffield.UK.
January 2003 & Curator
Peace Servings - Live Art Event
Ellesmere
Green, Burngreave, Sheffield.UK
October 2002
International Women’s Art Towards a Sustainable Environment
Oil
Painting Clock Tower Gallery, Sheffield UK
August 23-October 4th
2002 Exhibitor, Curator & Conference Chair
Earth, Wind, Fire & Out
of Time - oil paintings
Bolsover Castle, Chesterfield.
June-July
2002
Walking Distance - visual and sound Nature in the City
visual and sound installation
Browns Mill, Manchester. UK May 2002
Her Presence in
Colours IV-International Women’s Art
acrylic painting Suan Pakkad
Palace Museum, Bangkok, Thailand
November 26, 1999-Jan 6 2000
Links
‘96 Chinese Arts Centre, printmaking and mixed media
Manchester.UK
1996
Published work & Conference papers:

Cultural Diversity &
Identity A British Chinese perspective
conference paper, Life of
Colours-International Women Artists Conference, Dague Arts and
Cultural Centre, South Korea, September 2006
The Same Earth
Resurgence Magazine 2006
Essay Competition Runner Up 2005,
www.resurgence.org/essaycompetition/loh2005.htm
The Changing City
Centre-Your Vision? A British Chinese Perspective’
conference paper- Rembrances of the City, International Public Art Observatory,
University of Barcelona, Spain, September 30th 2005
The Female
Heart: Spirit in the City’ Conference Paper
at Close to the
Heart-International Women Artists Conference, Boxhill Community
Centre, Melbourne, Australia September 23rd 2004.
Creative Respect
for learners, people of diverse cultures and the earth
Published
article -Research and Practice in Adult Literacy Journal, Volume No.
54 Summer 2004
Festival of Lights-conference paper
Black
Environment Network for the U.K., London Wetlands Centre, U.K. 2005
International Women’s Art Towards a Sustainable Environment
conference presentation and Chair,
Medical Centre, Northern General
Hospital, Sheffield, U.K. August 2002
Peace Servings - conference
presentation of video
Black Environment Network for the U.K., University of Birmingham,
U.K. 2004
Press Articles:

Kernel of Truth
Sheffield Telegraph, August
11th 2006
Panni shows Life Matters in The Quadrant
Sheffield
Telegraph, July 7th 2006
China Art Show
Sheffield Telegraph, June
9th 2006
Irish eyes are smiling on artist
The Star, April 27th 2006
Honour fits to a tea
Sheffield Telegraph, March 3rd 2006
Talented
young patients at Children’s Hospital celebrate Chinese New Year
The
Star, February 2nd 2006
Asian Art’s just my cup of Tea
Lancashire
Evening Telegraph, January 24th 2006
Parallel Realities: Asian Art
Now
Northern Life, February/March 2006
Chinese Arts Centre
Chinatown the magazine, March-April 2005
Spiritual Journey in Oz
Sheffield Telegraph, October 29th 2006
Artists Global Embrace
Whitehorse Weekender, Melbourne, Australia, September 23rd 2004
Women’s Art going on show in Australia
Sheffield Telegraph, March
5th 2004
Food for Thought
Sheffield Telegraph, November 14th 2003
Picnic is Peace Offering & Public Art
Sheffield
Telegraph, October 18th 2002
A colourful of variety of artists to
visit
Sheffield Telegraph, August 16th 2002
Loh and behold
The Star,
February 19th 1999
www.quadrantsheffield.com
www.motherbridge.org
www.school-portal.co.uk
http://www.c21.tv
www.literacy.lancs.ac.uk
http://www.artinthetower.org.uk
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Special
Collections:

Breath of Life
acrylic painting, U.K. Irish Embassy, London,
U.K.
Peace Servings Large Scale Photographs & Video
(directed, edited, produced)
Sheffield Libraries permanent collection
Black Environment for the U.K.
Special positions:

Chair of the UK
Sub-centre International Women Artists Council
1999 - present
Member: ‘Social, Environment & Art’ Research Centre:
Manchester Met. Uni.:
2004 - present
Artist Residencies:

Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale,
Blackburn and Darwen
January March 2006
Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester Artists
Residency
March 2nd -16th 2005
The Studio, Brinsworth Comprehensive School,
Rotherham
June - July 2004
Awards:

Resurgence Magazine Photography Award
2006, United Kingdom
Community Cohesion’ ODPM Award, Office of the
Deputy Prime Minister,
2004, United Kingdom
Go & See Arts Council - Chinese Brush
Painting,
Conservatory of Fine Arts, Malaysia
2001
Qualifications and Training:

September 2004 ongoing
PhD-British Chinese Artists Diaspora, the Natural World and
Spirituality, MIRIAD
Manchester Metropolitan University
September 2003 MA
Art as Environment
Manchester Metropolitan
University
June 2004
Post Graduate Certificate in Education/PCET
University of
Huddersfield
September 2001
Diploma Permaculture Design
Permaculture Academy U.K
July 1998
BSc Textile Design
University of Huddersfield, UK
July
1982
BA Applied Social Studies
University Central Lancashire
Employment History
details:

2004/06
Community Education Co-ordinator
Firth Park
Community Arts College
2003/04
Multicultural Events Co-ordinator
Green City Action, Sheffield
2002/03
Project Manager - Abbeyfield
Stables Multicultural Environment Arts and Education Centre
Green
City Action, Sheffield
2002
Multicultural Events Co-ordinator
Green
City Action, Sheffield
1998-01
Creative Environmental Awareness
Co-ordinator Multicultural Projects
Green City Action, Burngreave,
Sheffield
2001
Community Researcher
Community Organisations Growth
and Support, Sheffield
1982- Jan. ‘00
Senior Social Worker
Rotherham
Social Services MBC


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