Seeling, founder of Tutti Art Club, is a fulltime art educationalist who specializes in working with children and young adults with learning differences. She is also an illustrator and picturebook maker. This summer, she will be having her first international travel show in Sardinia, Italy and also to launch her second art book “ Sketches and Drawings Around Orosei “. Besides coaching special artists, she also runs regular art lessons for young children who enjoy painting and other holiday workshops. She started organizing and curating shows for her students since 2011. “Emerging the Unknown” 2011, “Pieces of Joy” 2012, “ Colours of Joy” 2013, “Paint with Me” 2013, “Batik Art Show” 2014, “Flow of Colours” 2014, “Heritage Night @ Suffolk House, Penang” 2014, “Colour Play” 210 5 and “Celebration of Colours” 2016. “Beyond Differences" 2017 is her first group show with her students.

A series of "women and horses"  The Horse is a spiritual messenger for confident, strength and wisdom.

" Horse  Who Came For Tea" 12"x22" Oil on Canvas 2017

"A family Portrait" 12" x22" Oil on Canvas 2017

"Peaceful Warrior" 12"x22" Oil on Canvas 2017

"Memory" 12"x 22" Oil on Canvas 2017

"Free Spirit" 12"x 22" Oil on Canvas 2017

"Lady Jane" 12" x 22" Oil on Canvas 2017

GOIK ZERLYNDE’S BIODATA Zerlynde, born in August 2004 started scribbling and drawing when she was 3. Her first art experiments were with colour pencils and crayons. In 2012 with the help of her then art teacher, June Kok Shi Hui, Zerlynde created a mix media artwork using collage, sequins and acrylic which was auctioned off at a charity event organized by a Rotary Club in Malaysia. From December 2015 onwards, under the tutelage of Tan Seeling, Zerlynde started painting more seriously using acrylic paint on canvas. She has since produced more than 30 pieces of painting, mostly of the fantasy art genre. She also has a fascination with owls and has a vast collection of all things owls, including her sketches and paintings of them. Zerlynde and her brother, Zuwern recently jointly participated in the “This is My Mexico Children’s Drawing Contest 2016 – Let’s Draw About Mexican Music and Traditions” organised by the Institute of Mexicans Abroad. To their delight, their artwork was selected to be 1 of the 12 winning pieces out of a total of 11,473 entries worldwide. The Studio Ghibli series of paintings currently being exhibited is inspired by the extraordinary animation works produced by the popular Japanese animation film studio. Different seasons and landscapes are portrayed in each painting to convey the beauty and brevity of Japanese art and culture. Part of the proceeds from the sale of the paintings will be used to buy books and art materials for underprivileged children of a chosen home.

Artist Zerlynde with the Studio Ghibli Series. "Winter Waltz" and " Whiskers and Wisteria"

"No-Face" in Winter 45cm x 45cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

"Fishing with Friends" 45cm x 45cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

"Let's Go To The Hot Spring" 45cm x 45cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

"Autumn Leaves" 45cm x45cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

"Winter Waltz" 45cmx45cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

"Whiskers and Wisteria" 45cm x 45cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

"Grave of the Fireflies" 45cm x 45cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

GOIK ZUWERN’S BIODATA 11-year old Zuwern has displayed a keen interest in drawing since he was a toddler. It was through art classes with his then teacher, June Kok Shi Hui that he developed his fine motor skills and learned about colour tones and perspectives. Zuwern’s first drawings were those of dinosaurs and superheroes. Under the tutelage of Tan Seeling since December 2015, Zuwern advanced to painting acrylic on canvas. His favourite subjects are dogs, cats and other animals, and his series of painting include Puppies, Dragons, Star Wars and Pokemon characters. Zuwern and his sister, Zerlynde recently jointly participated in the “This is My Mexico Children’s Drawing Contest 2016 – Let’s Draw About Mexican Music and Traditions” organised by the Institute of Mexicans Abroad. To their delight, their artwork was selected to be 1 of the 12 winning pieces out of a total of 11,473 entries worldwide. The Paddington Bear series of paintings currently being exhibited is inspired by a recent trip to London with his family. Zuwern’s early works of Paddington Bear depicts the English Icon frolicking amongst famous landmarks of London. He then moved on to paint scenes of Paddington Bear in his daily life. Zuwern hopes to travel to Tokyo next so he can paint Paddington Bear shopping in Ginza, and Paddington Bear enjoying his sushi. Part of the proceeds from the sale of the paintings will be channelled to Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre.

Artist, Zuwern with his Paddington Bear series.

Paddington Bear Having Breakfast 18"x18" Acrylic on canvas 2017

Paddington Bear in New York City 18'' x 18" Acrylic on canvas 2017

Good Morning Paddington Bear 18"x18" Acrylic on Canvas 2017

First Class Mail "18x18" Acrylic on Canvas 2017

A Visit to Buckingham Palace 18"x 18" 2017

Paddington Bear with friend in Paddington Station
18"x18" Acrylic on canvas 2017

Lunch Break at Trafalgar Square London

Paddington Bear's Living Room
Acrylic on canvas 18"x18"  2017

Nasreen’s Biodata Ten-year-old Nasreen was diagnosed having mild autism disorder at the age of three. She is currently in a Standard 4 inclusive classroom. Since the age of four, Nasreen was observed to have the talent and passion for drawing. Nasreen started taking art classes with Ms. Seeling in late 2013. To date this young budding artist has more than 70 paintings, covering human figures, animals, fruits, flowers and still life. Nasreen’s Achievements 1. Participated in two international art exhibitions, namely the International Special Children’s Art Exhibition in Dubai (2013) and in Seoul, South Korea (2014) in conjunction with the International Conference on Autism. 2. Since 2013, had participated in four art exhibitions organized by Tutti Art Club. 3. In May 2016, 42 of her paintings were showcased at her school in conjunction with Special Education Week. 4. In 2016, came in second place in an art competition organized by the Ulu Langat Education District for primary school special children. 5. In May 2016, invited by International Islamic Art Museum to “teach” other children how to paint in commemoration of International World Museum Day. 6. In the year 2017, Nasreen came in first in the Creativity Competition: Protect Mother Earth that was organized by her school. 7. Illustrator for two children’s book written by her grandmother, Dr. Nen: My Little Red Hen and Dahlia and Halia

Artist, Nasreen with her masterpiece "Royal Animals"

Family Outing 40cm x 50cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

"Sisterly Love" 40cm x 50cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

"Camels at the Dunes" 40cm x 50cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

Ladies of the Dunes 40cm x50cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

Royal Animals 40cm x50cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

Evening Rendevous 40cm x 50cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

Delicious Dinner 40cm x 50cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

Welcoming Committee 40cm x 50cm Acrylic on canvas 2017

Fitri’s Biodata Fitri Raslan, born in 1995 is diagnosed as Asperger. He has been with Ms See Ling since 2008 till today. It started out as a form of therapy and we have seen marked improvements since then. He always had a problem with his fine motor skills. Whence before he struggled with details, he is much better now though still struggling. He does get frustrated but he is a persevere person. Art is a good therapy for him. He has been having annual exhibitions jointly with other special artists organised by Tutti Art Club since 2011 at various venues. Some of his marked achievements is that his paintings have been bought by collectors in Malaysia and even in the UK and USA with some keen interests from Australia. Pink Jambu, a renowned local batik designer based in Majestic Hotel also transformed his works into various batik products and being sold in various YTL hotel outlets and Datai Langkawi. The next possible outlets will be the Johor Premium Outlet and the newly renovated Genting Highlands resort.

Artist, Fitri Raslan with his masterpiece "Dimension"

Arabian Nights  24"x 18" Acrylic on canvas 

Space 30"x18" Acrylic on canvas 2017

My Dream Courtyard 30"x 18" Acrylic on canvas 2017

Dimension 30"x 18" Acrylic on canvas 2017

My Blue Courtyard  30"x 18" Acrylic on Canvas

Lounging 24"x18" Acrylic on canvas 

"Beyond Differences" is coming soon this October at klpac from 9th October to 22nd October 2017. Participating artists are Fitri Raslan, Nasreen, Zuwern, Zerlynde and their teacher Seeling. We are proud to stand together to show our support to our special artists and we want all to know that , there is no disability in art and everybody should be given equal space to show their own talent.