A member of R.A.P (Rumah Air Panas art society), Chan Thim Choy’s Family Series explores personal connections of kinship using the medium of pastel. Chan Thim Choy received his education at the Malaysian Institute of Art, Kuala Lumpur. He won the Major Prize in the Philip Morris Art Awards (1999). His solo exhibition was held by Valentine Willie Fine Art in 2002. His works are in the collection of National Art Gallery Malaysia.