Artist Mai Thi Kim Uyen – Vietnamese Lacquer & Oil Paintings- Nguyen Art Gallery

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Artist Mai Thi Kim Uyen was born in 1986 in Nui Thanh District, Quang Nam Province. From an early age, she displayed a deep passion for painting. After graduating from the University of Arts in Hue, Kim Uyen embarked on a long journey filled with personal and professional ups and downs. 
 
Kim Uyen’s artistic style deeply reflects her personal emotions, as she often uses her work to express the intimate feelings and life experiences she has endured. Rather than focusing on distant or trendy subjects, she draws from everyday moments, offering a unique perspective through her own lens. Each of her pieces is like a page from her diary, where she narrates her life’s story with colors

 Artistic Activities:

  • In 2019, the Artwork “Motherland”: Participated in the Fine Arts Exhibition of Region V – South Central and Tay Nguyen in Dak Lak.
  • in 2019, the Artwork “Street Corner”: Participated in the exhibition at Nha Trang Art Camp.
  • In 2020, the Artwork “Ho Nui Da”: Participated in the Fine Arts Exhibition of Gia Lai Province.
  • In 2020, the Artwork “Sunset on Tan Son Dam”: Participated in the Fine Arts Exhibition of Gia Lai Province.
  • In 2020, the Artwork “Gift from Earth”: Participated in the Fine Arts Exhibition of Region V – South Central and Tay Nguyen
  • In 2020, the Artwork “Seasonal Transition”: Participated in the Vietnam Fine Arts Exhibition 2020.
  • In 2022, the Artwork “Full of Grass” participated in the Fine Arts Exhibition of Region V – South Central and Tay Nguyen in Da Nang. 
  • In 2024, “Her Palettes” Art Exhibition 

Highlight Artworks of Mai Thi Kim Uyen

Mai Thi Kim Uyen

Size: 80cm*160cm | 31.5 inches*63 inches
Material: Lacquer on wood

Story of Life

ARTIST: Mai Thi Kim Uyen
MATERIAL: Lacquer on wood
SIZE: 80cm*160cm | 31.5 inches*63 inches

Mai Thi Kim Uyen

Size: 80cm*80cm | 31.5 inches*31.5 inches
Material: Lacquer on wood

Winter Girl

ARTIST: Mai Thi Kim Uyen
MATERIAL: Lacquer on wood
SIZE: 80cm*80cm | 31.5 inches*31.5 inches

Mai Thi Kim Uyen

Size: 80cm*180cm | 31.5 inches*70.9 inches
Material: Lacquer on wood

Out There, the World is Vast – Fly Away

ARTIST: Mai Thi Kim Uyen
MATERIAL: Lacquer on wood
SIZE: 80cm*180cm | 31.5 inches*70.9 inches

Mai Thi Kim Uyen

Size: 80cm*180cm | 31.5 inches*70.9 inches
Material: Lacquer on wood

Village Riv In Harmony

ARTIST: Mai Thi Kim Uyen
MATERIAL: Lacquer on wood
SIZE: 80cm*180cm | 31.5 inches*70.9 inches

Mai Thi Kim Uyen

Size: 60cm*120cm | 23.6 inches*47.2 inches
Material: Lacquer on wood

Starry Night

ARTIST: Mai Thi Kim Uyen
MATERIAL: Lacquer on wood
SIZE: 60cm*120cm | 23.6 inches*47.2 inches

Mai Thi Kim Uyen

Size: 60cm*120cm | 23.6 inches*47.2 inches
Material: Lacquer on wood

Noisy and Silent

ARTIST: Mai Thi Kim Uyen
MATERIAL: Lacquer on wood
SIZE: 60cm*120cm | 23.6 inches*47.2 inches

Mai Thi Kim Uyen

Size: 60cm*120cm | 23.6 inches*47.2 inches
Material: Lacquer on wood

Flowers Bloom After the Rain

ARTIST: Mai Thi Kim Uyen
MATERIAL: Lacquer on wood
SIZE: 60cm*120cm | 23.6 inches*47.2 inches

Mai Thi Kim Uyen

Size: 120cm*240cm | 47.2 inches*94.5 inches
Material: Lacquer on wood

Song for New Year’s Eve

ARTIST: Mai Thi Kim Uyen
MATERIAL: Lacquer on wood
SIZE: 120cm*240cm | 47.2 inches*94.5 inches (3 Paintings Combined)