Paw Oo Thet

Paw Oo Thet (1936-1993) was a Burmese painter, prominent in the Mandalay art scene who became one of the initiators of a modernistic art movement ....

Nay Myo Say

Nay Myo Say , born in 1967, studied medicine at Rangoon University before turning to art and studying with renowned Burmese artist U Lun Gywe. ....

Min Wae Aung

Min Wae Aung (1960-) is an international contemporary artist from Myanmar whose realistic work is characterized by its strong relationship to Burmese culture and Buddhist ....

Khin Maung (Bank)

Khin Maung (Bank) (1910-83), major Mandalay painter, “father of modernist painting” in Burma. Took Hla’s correspondence course and a correspondence course later from USA. Published ....

Ohn Lwin

Ohn Lwin (1907-88), illustrator, oil and watercolor painter. Studied under Ba Lon and at BAC. Traveled to China, USSR, Sweden, Romania in the 1950s. Studied ....

San Win

Wunna Kyaw Htin San Win (1905-81, major painter of the Rangoon School in the post-WWII period. Studied under Ward, much exposure to Ba Nyan. Attended ....

Hla Shein

Hla Shein (ICS) (1904-79), high government official but active painter, especially after retirement. Traveled to London late 1920s for non-art-related studies. Influenced by Ba Nyan, ....

Ba Thet

Ba Thet (1903-72), major painter of early Mandalay School. Studied by “seeing and doing” from Mg Mg Gyi, Ba Zaw, Saung. Painted in watercolor and ....

Saw Maung

Saw Maung, Alinga Kyaw Swa (1900-69), major traditional painter, 1920s-60s. Studied under his father, Saya Aye. Managed a large crew of painters who did works ....