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Students from Hong Kong Exhibit at UW-RF

MARCH 24, 2006--The artwork of primary and secondary students from Hong Kong is set for exhibition from March 31 to April 8, and again from May 8 to May 28 in Gallery 101 of the Kleinpell Fine Arts Building at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. A reception will be held on April 3 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the gallery.

The exhibit features paintings and drawings depicting daily life, the environment, and cultural and media issues such as the bird flu panic. The artists, some of which are as young as six years old, created works including traditional Chinese calligraphy, ink paintings and images based on famous works of western masters.

This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact art professor Peter Mak at peter.mak@uwrf.edu or by phone at 715-425-0639.

Right: “Bird Flu Panic” by Pak-tim Leung, age 9, Hong Kong

Left: “Scream” by Cindy Pigoyy Choi, Age 16, Hong Kong

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