Lacquer the star of modern artistic creations

Few may be able to recognise that the works of artist Trịnh Tuân are sơn mài (lacquer), because they appear very modern and don’t look how most people believe lacquer paintings should look.

Exhibition showcases Polish painter’s affection for VN Transformation, which includes 17 paintings, is part of the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Poland and Việt Nam.

Portraits of VN well-known artists on display

A collection of portraits of 51 well-known 20th century Vietnamese artists and intellectuals will be on display at Mai House Saigon on Wednesday.

Birth anniversary of great poet Nguyễn Du celebrated

Many paintings, publications related to Vietnamese masterpiece the Tale of Kiều and literary legacy by great poet Nguyễn Du (1765–1820) are being displayed at his memorial area located in Tiên Điền Town, Nghi Xuân District in the central province of Hà Tĩnh.

Virtual painting exhibition raises funds to build houses for the poor An exhibition showcasing paintings by 101 leading Vietnamese artists is being held to raise funds to build houses for the poor in the central province of Quảng Nam.

Painting exhibition shows respect to Uncle Hồ To commemorate President Hồ’s birthday on May 19, 1890, the exhibition Remembering Uncle Hồ in May includes nearly 20 oil paintings featuring the leader while he was working, meeting people, telling children stories and visiting soldiers.

Korean, Vietnamese artists pay tribute to ‘unending inspiration’

Twenty-four Korean and Vietnamese artists are showcasing works in different media as a celebration of the beauty of women.

Female artists celebrate beauty of women in new exhibits Art enthusiasts will have a chance to contrast the work of two female artists in HCM City this week to celebrate Valentine's Day.    

"Unexpected Jump" exhibition features VN, Belgian, French artists The contemporary arts exhibition “Unexpected Jump” featuring French, Belgian and Vietnamese artists has opened at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum.

Oil paintings of rural scenes at Apricot Gallery The Giao Mùa (Transitional Season) exhibition at Apricot Gallery in HCM City features colourful images of flowers, houses and canals in rural areas.