{"product_id":"eric-wh-chin-frank-in-hot-pink","title":"Eric WH Chin, Frank in Hot Pink,","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEric WH Chin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrank in Hot Pink\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOil on Stretched Canvas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24\" (H) x 18\" (W) x 1.25\" (D)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eArtist Bio\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDriven by his passion for creative expression, Eric WH Chin infuses his artistic pursuits with his individual sensibility and astute observation of the people and environment around him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEric holds a Bachelor degree and PhD in Chemical Engineering and he does not have formal training in art. He hones his skills predominately through self-discovery, experimentation, and active engagement in life drawing and plein air painting sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEric has a keen interest in portraying the human forms. Portraiture and figurative paintings serve as a means for him to explore emotions, expressions, and intricacies of human experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEric also draws inspiration from the expansive beauty of nature. Trees with gnarly branches, boulders covered in orange lichen and ever-changing seascapes are frequently depicted in his artworks. Having a great fondness for animals, birds in particular are featured as his favourite subject for painting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtwork Statement\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFrank Bonnici is a dancer, yoga teacher and artist, and has been actively involved in the LGBTIQA+ community including being the face of a sexual health campaign. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI painted Frank over two life drawing sessions including the creation of a study and I spent additional time in my home studio to complete the painting. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrank is exuberant and always emanates a sense of dynamism in the poses he strikes. In this painting, he is portrayed as somewhat contemplative, contrasting the hot pink singlet that he is wearing. This is possibly a sneak-peak into the a different side of Frank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nightingale Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51825162846496,"sku":null,"price":525.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/5809\/1296\/files\/Screenshot2026-05-26at11.01.25am.png?v=1781228643","url":"https:\/\/nightingale-gallery.myshopify.com\/products\/eric-wh-chin-frank-in-hot-pink","provider":"Nightingale Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}