Lim Wei-Ling Esme graduated from the School of Visual Arts, Charles Sturt University, in New South Wales, Australia in 1990 with a BA in Jewellery/Silversmithing.

She has been painting and designing jewellery throughout her years as a stockbroker but has never exhibited any of her works publicly. Now, after devoting a year entirely to exploring colour and depth on canvas, she has finally accumulated enough paintings to put together a body of work entitled "Botanica".


Art Education >1991
Bachelor of Arts (Jewellery Design/Silversmithing), Charles Sturt University, NSW Australia.

Exhibitions >

September 1990
"Student Choice"- Exhibition of works selected by 2nd year art students from the NSW Gallery's permanent Collection. This involved student's tracing and interviewing the artist chosen and writing a disssertation on his life and the selected work.

October 1990
"Rags to Riches"-2nd year Jewellery and Textiles Exhibiton at Charles Sturt University's "H.R. Gallup Gallery". An exhibition of selected pieces produced by Jewellery and Textile students during the academic year.

September 1991
"Inside Out"- A selected collection of work from Charles Sturt University's art school, exhibited at WC Art Gallery, NSW.

November 1991
"Graduate Show-73 degrees" - An exhbition of graduating student's work from Charles Sturt University's Art School. Jewellery design students showcased the body of work completed in their graduating year.

April 1994
Created a modern day "Kerongsang", as part of a fringe event to "A Midsummer's Night Dream". This was displayed at Carcosa Seri Negara, Kuala Lumpur.

May 2002
Solo exhibition at the Townhouse Gallery,  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Commissions >

July 1991 Commissioned by the President of PAM (Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia), Encik Hussein Hamzah, to design and produce the Presidential Chain and Medallion of office. The Chain is presently in the PAM building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.


Botanica Exhibition

Below are some examples of works comprised in the Botanica exhibition which was Wei-Ling's first solo exhibition.

Camelia                            Fantasia Day                     Green Lettuce                  Blue Peony 

Fantasia Night                  Fantasia I                           Orchid                             Lotus Blossom     

  

Hyacinth                            Fantsaia III                      Red Chrysanthemum         Fantasia II   

                                   

    Waterlilies Autumn            Waterlilies Spring               Waterlilies Summer           Waterlilies Winter

 Fantasia IV                      Succulent I                       Violets                              The Rose

Iceberg Lettuce                 Sunflowers                        Succulent II                       Abalone                                                

Peony in Red                     Yellow Chrysanthemum    Petit Rose V

 

Lotusbud                           Protea                              Wildflowers                      Calla Lillies I

Rose I                              Slipper Orchids                 Rose VI                            Rose II

Rose VIII                          Calla Lillies II                    Rose X                              Rose III 

Tulip                                Petit Rose VI                    Vanda I                            Vanda II             

 

Ginger

Frangipani Tree

Landscape