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by Thu Nguyen
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Oil on daVinci panel, 16x20 inches... more
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oil on daVinci panel, 16x20 inches Sapa Vietnam Series This body of work inspired by my trips back to Vietnam. I fell in love with this particular location because of its beautiful rice terraces and the Hmong people. Sapa is located in a very mountainous region of North Vietnam which gives it breath taking scenery and a harsh climate, it sometimes snows there. My mother was born and raised on a farm in this area. Like most people in the area, she grew up very poor and never attended school or learned to read. Everyone (including children) were expected to work on the farm to support the family . In 1954, when Vietnam split in half, my mother left her family behind at age 16 and traveled south to Saigon. She did not see her family again until Vietnam became united after the war in 1975.
I was born in Saigon, Vietnam. Being very shy, I spent much of my childhood hiding away upstairs painting, instead of playing with other children. My first brush with success was a Best of Show prize at the 1974 children's exhibition in Saigon sponsored by UNICEF. In 1975 Saigon fell and in the resulting confusion I was separated from my parents. I ended up in a refuge camp near Hong Kong for a year prior to immigrating to the United States as an orphan. After one very snowy and cold winter in Pennsylvania, I went to Los Angeles to stay with some relatives. During my high school years, I earned extra money doing fashion modeling work in the garment district and upon graduation started on the pre-med program in college. During this...
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Brian Sereda
Wow! These are cool images, Thu!
Dominique Fortier
Wonderful colorful work Thu! You have my vote. Great artist and administrator. l/f/t/p
Felipe Adan Lerma
Thu, saw this on the admin voting - really like the colors and her wonderful welcoming expression - your descriptive history is a real bonus! :)
Bob Cuthbert
Beautiful Work Thu! L/F Following
Debra Lynch
Hello Thu, I wanted to come by personally and thank you for your wonderful support and encouragement for your fellow artists on FAA, you are appreciated for the work and devotion in which you dedicate your time and support of your fellow artists. L/F/P Blessings, Debra
Madalena Lobao-Tello
CONGRATULATIONS!!! Your artwork is among the Top 10 with a tie in the Contest - "Artist of the month - DECEMBER 2016" sponsoring by the Group Women Painters - Hand paintings only. Great image, wonderful colors, very well done! F
Maria Hunt
Such a tribute to family and heritage. A beautiful series, Thu..Masterfully done F/L/V
Thu Nguyen replied:
Thank You
Jack Zulli
Wonderful color filled delight! ;) v/f
Thu Nguyen replied:
thanks
Lenore Senior
This series is so masterful, beautiful and exciting. I love this and the intricacies of the hills and fields as well as the color and culture represented! v/f/feature and pin, tw, fb promotion!
Thu Nguyen replied:
Thank You so much for your support!!!!!!!!!!!