Oil Painting - Vietnamese Visual arts
After the restoration of peace, Tran Van Can produced a canvas retying the rope of the irrigation scoop, which was a creation of high professional level
Little Thuy is waiting patiently, although it is not her I have come to see. “Em Thuy”, by Tran Van Can, is one of Vietnam’s best-loved oil paintings. Thuy poses dutifully in her pink frock, trying her best to sit still, hoping the artist will get a move on so she can go and play with her friends.
After the restoration of peace, Tran Van Can produced a canvas retying the rope of the irrigation scoop, which was a creation of high professional level
Lack of funds, personnel and knowhow are preventing proper protection of Vietnam’s art treasures, conservation experts say.
With more than 50-year experience in painting and art activities, Tran Van Can has produced works that contain the rich and diverse reality of the fight to gain independence
Vietnamese are brought up with a long history of a country, rich in folklores and fairy-tales. Arts have provided strength to overcome many crises in the long history of struggling for independence.