Composed in varying shades of red as the dominant colour, the artist expresses energy with dynamic brushstroke and bold choices of colour. It is a hallmark of the veteran artist painting for 60 years that at 86, he is still working on his canvas. Sanip was one of the early Malays who graduated from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts in Singapore, in 1961. His is a lifelong devotion to landscape with series such as Sri Mersing, Endau-Rompin, Gunung Ledang and Gelorasa. He was also a past president of the Johor Artists Society and the Johor Historical Society.