Description
Poet, artist and calligrapher Cheng Haw Chien illustrates an idyllic scene of Huang San, a mountain range in southern Anhui province in eastern China known for its scenery, sunrise and sunsets, peculiarly shaped granite peaks, pine trees, hot springs, winter snow, and views of the clouds from above.
In 1981, the artist embarked on a tour around the globe - Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific island nations, central and Southern America, the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, lndia, Nepal, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, the Philippines and other countries. Cheng took photographs and with keen observation, he made a number of sketches from photo and memory, capturing the divergent cultures, landscapes, flora and fauna. A master of the Lingnan school in Malaysia where he was under personal tutelage of Professor Chao Shao-an, the renowned master of Lingnan School, China; other mentors include Reverend Chuk Mor and Taiwanese professor Liang Han Cao. Cheng pursued degree in Diplomacy and studied calligraphy in Taiwan.