Kit Tan Juat Lee has distinguished herself in the local art scene after twice- bagging the prestigious Grand prize in UOB Painting of the Year Award in 1997 and 2004.
A graduate from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Kit’s style is distinctively precise and impeccable and her use of colors, brilliant. Her canvases are dominated by vermilions, reds, purples and yellows and her paintings evoke the blessed life reminiscent of the oriental world of yesteryear.
Kit likes to enhance her paintings with symbolic features of “butterflies” (fortune), “peonies” (prosperity) and “pomegranates”(fertility and abundance).
*Therefore, owning a piece of Kit Tan Juat Lee’s works is as though one is bringing an auspicious and beautiful object into one’s life.