Chan Wai Mui

Visual Arts
Ceramics, Comic Drawing

Introduction

Chan Wai Mui is passionate in pottery making and comics drawing despite she experiences spasm and intellectual disability. Her vivid works show great varieties of themes among which animals and flowers are her favorite. Wai Mui, being gentle and good at observing, always injects liveliness into her works, which can be seen from her pottery vase “Get through the sea of bitterness” that displays the motion of overcoming challenges, as well as Wai Mui’s aesthetic skills and passion towards life, where layered colours further enriches the theme.

Awards


2015
 Second Prize, Pottery Competition, “The 9th Hong Kong Abilympics”, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
2013
 Merit Award, “Let Them Shine Floral Competition cum Exhibition” (Non-fresh flower group), Social Department Makerting Consultancy Office (Rehabilitation)
 The Most Creative Award “Happy Life‧‘Live brilliantly’ Drawing Competition”, Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council The Club
2011            
 Most Design Concept Award, “Youreable”Fashion Design (Open Division), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2010            
 Most Creative Award, “Youreable ”Fashion Design (Open Diviion), the Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 Merit, “SHKP Club Loving Home-Smile Campaign (Drawing Competition)” (Open Division)
2007            
 2nd runner up, “The OSH Comic Character Design Competition for Printing, Publishing & Newspaper Industry”(Open Group), Printing, Publishing & Newspaper Industry Safety and Health Committee

Experience


2006            
 “Exhibition of Arts with the Disabled, The Spastics Association of Hong Kong (renamed as SAHK)
 “‘Our Hearts’ Art Exhibition”, co-presented by Swire Island East and The Spastics Association of Hong Kong (renamed as SAHK)
 “The 1st International Festival of Inclusive Arts”, co-presented by Health Welfare and Food Bureau and Arts with the Disabled Association Hong Kong