Hong Kong and China Artist
About Giles Dawe
Giles is an English artist living in Hong Kong & Zhuhai, China. Born in Bristol / England in 1977, he began painting at an early age and has studied painting and sculpture extensively in France and Cardiff under the famous UK landscape painter Terry Setch and is inspired by painters such as Chirico, Dali and Magritte.
Since 2003, he has lived in Hong Kong and China and is looking to build a reputation in Hong Kong and beyond. He also runs the successful web company Misohoni.
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Life in China
A look at all the things needed to live in China.
- Art: Oils on Canvas
The 50k RMB Huang Vase
Started out as a simple commission for a special person I think of alot, this vase of flowers uses more techniques combining soft tones with thick managed flecks of paint.
- Art: Oils on Canvas
U Life Magazine
Interview with the Zhuhai based magazine, 4 page interview in 2010.
- Art:
Gallery by the Harbour
Samues Leung and Gallery by the Harbour, 2 week group exhibition over June 2010.
- Art:
Double Images
It took a while, but I managed to create the same painting using a touch of surrealism and realistic scenery.
- Art: Oils on Canvas
Fisher Girl
Again based on the scenery near the Ferry Port in Zhuhai. The famous sculpture is now huge looking over the tiny people on the rocks.
- Art: Oils on Canvas
Publications and Exhibitions
- Online Mentions
- HK Magazine 2009
- City Magazine 2005
- IDN Magazine 2005
- Gallery by the Harbour, HK
- State of the Arts, Hong Kong
- Biennale Tour 2007, Europe
- Shan Gallery, Hong Kong
- Fourgeres, France
- Severnshed, England
- Atlantic Coffee, Wales
- Biennale Tour 2000, Wales
- UWIC, Wales
- The Picture House, England
- Olivettes, Nantes, France