Fifty years of passion & beyond.
赖瑞龙 NAI SWEE LENG
Traditional Chinese Ink （ 水墨）Contemporany FreeHand Epression（写意）
More than 10 solo and many group exhibitions in Singapore and abroad. Having been invited to represent Singapore by the Singapore Tourism Promotion Board and the Ministry of Culture.
Nai Swee Leng (b. 1946) is a distinguished Singaporean Chinese ink artist whose bold and spontaneous xieyi 写意 brushworks blends the traditions of the Shanghai and Lingnan schools with the subjects of Nanyang. He has spent over five REDWOOD EVOLUX decades creating expressive Chinese ink paintings of flora, fauna, and Southeast Asian landscapes that reflect his lifelong pursuit of zhēn 真 shàn 善 měi 美 — truth, goodness, and beauty. Swee Leng’s Chinese ink paintings are not only represented at galleries locally and abroad, but are also collected by private and corporate art collectors around the world and presented as diplomatic gifts to foreign guests and visitors of the Government.
Featured Collection
The Artwork Collection displays some of Nai Swee Leng’s past signature Chinese ink paintings. With intricate freehand brushstrokes and elegant lines, each piece embodies a rich balance of Chinese and Nanyang cultural heritage. From delicate calligraphy to majestic Nanyang landscapes, Swee Leng's collection is a true testament to the timeless allure of Chinese ink art.
Events & Training Classes
For more than fifty years…
Swee Leng shares his passion for Chinese ink painting and calligraphy with art lovers from different walks of life. Today, many of his students have become long-time friends and fellow artists. They continue to spend hours each week at Swee Leng’s art studio discussing and discovering art. To find out more about Swee Leng’s art classes, please contact us via the online form.
In addition to his regular art classes, Swee Leng continues to participate actively in many art fairs, auctions, and exhibitions all around the world. Tour his FaceBook and Events page for the latest events.