Wah Kiu Newspaper on Ngan Siu-Mui 1980 Solo Exhibition in Hong Kong City Hall
In recent years, she followed Chao Shao An, master of the Lingnan School. Then her painting style
changed drastically. She improved and advanced, integrating all schools into one.
She followed Leung Tse Kong of Xiao Feng Art School to learn Chinese seal carving, poetry and calligraphy.
As a lady chatelaine to deal with a carving knife, it is unlikely not to impress the elder scholars.
Truly she as a woman can compete with men! Still not to be complacent, she followed Chao Shao An,
painting master of the Lingnan School, to persevere in her devotion for art. Benefiting from more teachers,
surely she can reached the realm of perfection.
The ancients said: Poetry, calligraphy, and painting are three unique skills. The one mastered the three skills,
can be seen as a genius. She as a lady chatelaine can have this acheivment, it is believed that: a famous teacher
can have a high-ranking disciple. As far as the achievement of her calligraphy and seal carving are so good,
that it is appreciated by all eyes.
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