Emma Chong Ai Chzer
1988
Singapore
Education
2023 - Expected graduation 2026
BA (Hons) Fine Arts
LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore. Goldsmith, University of London.
2010 – 2013
Diploma with Distinction in Fine Arts (Printmaking),
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts Singapore (NAFA)
Awards
2012/2013
NAFA Scholarship (Diploma)
2011/2012
NAFA Scholarship (Diploma)
2010/2011
NAFA ASEAN grant for Diploma Studies
Selected Group Exhibition
2024
“Everything In Between”, B1-10A, LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore.
“Where Worlds Collide”, Project Space, LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore.
2019
“Home(work)”, National Design Centre, Singapore
2017
“Your body is your victory” 25th Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign Exhibition,
Multiple event spaces: Chijmes, the tube @ Orchard Gateway, Wisma Atria, Chinatown Point, Ion Orchard & Capitol Plaza.
2013
If Not Now, When?, NAFA Galleries 1 & 2, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore
2012
CMYKulture, Lim Hak Tai Gallery, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore
2010
R.A.: Recyclable Art @ Merlion Square, Sentosa, Singapore
2006
Blue Rider Graduation exhibition, Kluang, Malaysia
2005
Kandinsky Imitation Art Exhibition, Segamat, Malaysia
Selected Events & Professional Activities
2024
Printmaking workshop assistant for Art in the Commons: Dakota Cassia by Singapore Art Museum x Drama Box
2023
On-site calligraphy and gift card design for GODIVA, Christmas brand activation @ Suntec City Singapore.
Scarf design for NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Singapore.
Live portrait painting for M.A.C brand activation #glowstack Dazzleshadow @ Takashimaya, Singapore.
On-site Leather & marquage design for Polo Ralph Lauren, @ Takashimaya & Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.
2022
Christmas activation, Live painting and customisation on fragrance bottle for BARE, Victoria’s Secret Singapore @ Mandarin Gallery & Vivo City, Singapore
Interview and feature on NUYOU Singapore November 2022 Issue - Black & White
Live painting and customisation on fragrance bottle for BARE, Victoria’s Secret fragrance launch media event, Singapore.
2021
Collaboration with Design Intervention, baby grand piano painting commission for a Bridgedton-Inspired house, featured on Tatler, Singapore (Dec 06, 2021)
Custom marquage design on leather sleeves for Bulgari Mother’s Day Weekend activation @ ION Orchard & Takashimaya Singapore
2020
Portrait Illustration and playing cards design for Louis Vuitton press event.
Live painting for Hermes The Garden-Perfumes fragrance launch @ Takashimaya, Singapore
2019
Live portrait illustration for Christian Louboutin Beauty @ Tangs Orchard, Singapore
Live watercolour painting for Burberry Beauty Bespoke Fragrance collection launch @Takashimaya, Singapore
On-site fragrance bottle design for AERIN’s Day, AERIN Beauty, Estee Lauder Companies @ Takashimaya, Singapore
2018
On-site custom Illustration on neoprene pouch “M.A.C Spring Must-Have Kit” for M.A.C @ ION Orchard, Singapore
Live painting and Calligraphy activation for The History of Whoo Singapore @ Tangs Orchard, Singapore
Live portrait illustrations for M.A.C Studio Fix #everyshadeofyou event @ ION Orchard, Singapore
Live painting for video production with DELLAA for Gleneagles Singapore
Custom watercolour Illustrations commissioned by SHEWEDS, Sheraton Tower Hotel Singapore.
2017
Live Illustration for Salvatore Ferragamo @ Robinsons The Heeren
Certificate of completion in Social Media Marketing Course by Equinet Academy, Singapore
Certificate of completion in American Floral Design Course by Nobleman School of Floral Design, Singapore
2013
Emcee “If not now, When?” Exhibition, Lim Hak Tai Gallery, NAFA, Singapore
2012
Chinese interpreter for “The single leaf” Exhibition Woodcut Prints Art Dialog with artist - Ong Tian See & Catherine Lo @ NAFA, Lim Hak Tai Gallery
Interview with THE NEW PAPER, featured on (STEP UP with NAFA & THE NEW PAPER - pg7, Jan 26, 2012)
A design committee member of CMYKulture Exhibition (Southeast Asia Visual Log) Lim Hak Tai Gallery, NAFA, Singapore