Artist : Songdej Thipthong
Born5th Jan 1969 Chiang Rai, Thailand
Address 68/1 Moo 1 Maekamsobpern Maekam Maejan Chiang Rai, 57240, Thailand
Tel. 0-5377-9494, 089-555-0758
E-mail s.thipthong@gmail.com
Education- Baan Maekamsobpern School, Chiang Rai
– Maejan vittayakom school, Chiang Rai
– Rajamankala Institue of Technology Northern Campus, Chiang Mai
– B.F.A. Painting, the Faculty of Art, Rajamankala Institute of Technology, Pathumthani
– M.F.A. Thai Art, Silpakorn University, Bangkok
Awards
1990-1991- 2nd, 1st Prize, 9 Northern Youth’s Art Exhibition by Lanna Group
1991 – 2nd Prize “Cigarette: Products of Death” Art Competition Promoted by Non Smoking Campain Organization
1992- 3rd Prize, Northern Thai Cultural Painting, Bang of Thailand
1993- 2nd Prize, the Thai Farmers Bank painting Competition in Celebration of the Auspicious occasion of the Eightieth Birthday of H.H. Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara, the 19th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand
1994- 3rd Prize Bronze Medal, Traditional Art Section, the 18th Bua Luang Art Exhibition, Bangkok
1995- Admirable prize, “Terdlah Kanchanapisek Sompoch” Art
Exhibition, Bangkok
– 3rd Grand Prize, 1st Panasonic Contemporary Painting Exhibition,Bangkok
1996- 2nd prize, Silver Medal, Contemporary Thai Art section, the
20th Bue Luang Art Exhibition
– 3rd Grand Prize, 2nd Panasonic Contemporary Painting Exhibition,Bangkok
1997- Award Winner, 3rd Panasonic Contemporary Painting Exhibition, Bangkok
1998- 2nd Prize, Silver Medal, Singha Exhibition of Art Singha 65 Years, Bangkok
– 1st prize Gold Medal, Traditional Art Section, the 22nd Bue Luang
Art Exhibition, Bangkok
1999- 3rd Prize, Thai Farmers Bank Painting Competition in the
Celebration on the Auspicious Occasion of His Majesty the King’s 6th
Cycle birthday Anniversary 5th December, 1999
2000- Work selected for permanent display at the provincial hall of Petchaboon as part of Art Project in Celebration of King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s 6th Cycle Birthday Anniversary
– Awarded honor prize as the National Buddhism rehabilitation and cultural art artist by the World Fellowship of Buddhists ( WFB ) and the World Fellowship of Buddhists Youth ( WFBY )
2001- Was selected by the Bangkok Bank Foundation to Present his Painting to Her Majesty the Queen Sirikit for the Foundation for the promotion of supplementary occupations and related techniques of Her Majesty the Queen Sirikit of Thailand