Pencil drawing
Explore line, form, tone and observation.
REX WONDERARTS · CREATIVE ART
Space to imagine. Freedom to create.
Every young artist has a different way of seeing the world. In our small creative art classes, students receive one-to-one teaching and the freedom to express their own ideas.
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Wonderlearn student art exhibition · Annual Awards Day
Make it your own
Creative confidence grows here.
Students explore multiple art skills, try new ways of making and follow their curiosity. With individual guidance in a small class, each child has room to develop their own creative voice.
Small classes
One-to-one teaching supports each student's individual journey.
Creative freedom
Children are encouraged to explore their own ideas and express themselves.
Many skills
Students have opportunities to learn and practise a variety of art skills.
Showcase their work
Our art exhibition celebrates student creations with the community.
Explore art materials
Many ways to create.
Discover a range of art materials and techniques with Rex.
Acrylic painting
Experiment with colour, layers and brushwork.
Watercolour
Explore colour, water and expressive washes.
Coloured pencil
Practise building colour and detail, one layer at a time.
Meet the artist and educator
Rex Tan Gim Ghe
Born in Taiping, Malaysia
Rex is a self-taught artist whose work in watercolour and mixed media has been shown in local and international exhibitions. At Wonderlearn Taiping, he shares his passion and skills with a new generation of artists.
Exhibitions & achievements
Member of the Malaysia Watercolour Society, Taiping Raintown Colorist Society, Klang Art Society and North Kedah Art Society.
- 2012 · Green Earth Exhibition
- 2013 · Klang Art Society Annual Exhibition
- 2013 · North Kedah Art Society Annual Exhibition
- 2013–2015 · Incheon Global Cities Art Exhibition, Korea
- 2013 · Hua Lian Art Exhibition
- 2014 · Magnificent 7 Art Exhibition — artwork sold
- 2014 · AATF Exhibition
- 2014 · Klang Artists Society Art Exhibition, Shah Alam
- 2015 · Art Journey
- 2015 · Watercolor Symphony
- 2015 · Imago Mundi Project Art Exhibition
- 2015 · Joy of Life Art Exhibition
- 2015 · Nada Rimba Art Exhibition — artworks sold
- 2016 · My Funny Valentine Art Exhibition
- 2016 · Nada Rimba Art Auction
- 2017 · Nada Rimba 2 Art Exhibition — artworks sold
- 2017 · China Lushan International Watercolor Festival — Merit Award
- 2021 · International Watercolor Society Exhibition — Merit Award
- 2022–2025 · Taiping Raintown Colorist Art Exhibitions
International Watercolor Society exhibition
Rex participated in the International Watercolor Society exhibition and competition; his award was presented by the president of the Singapore art society.
Our young artists
Creativity on display.
Discover work by WonderArts students at our Annual Awards Day exhibition.
WONDERARTS EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Celebrating our artists.
Our WonderArts Excellence Awards recognise the creativity, dedication and work of our students.
Art beyond the classroom
Find inspiration in the world around us.
In Rex’s small art classes, students receive individual guidance and space to explore their own ideas. On an outdoor watercolour sketching outing, students observed nature and even welcomed a surprise visit from a Malayan hornbill.
COME CREATE WITH US
Find a class for your artist.
Creative art classes from RM100 per month. Ask about class times and availability.