Sharon Kow is a Colour Pencil Artist, living and working in Penang. She began seriously pursuing coloured pencil art in 2013 at the age of 43. Her style gravitates towards contemporary realism, paying extreme attention to details, nuances of colour and light.

Sharon is a Signature Member of the Colored Pencil Society of America (CPSA), Master Status Member of the Coloured Pencil Community of Australasia Inc (CPCAU) and a Registered Member of the International Guild of Realism (IGOR).

Sharon has been published internationally, and has exhibited both locally and internationally. Art Talk on Coloured Pencil Art

1.Coloured Pencil Art – Child’s play or Fine art?

2. How this medium can be wonderful, rewarding and have breath-taking results.

3. The difference between general and professional grade colour pencils.

4. What are the challenges faced in getting recognised and accepted by national and international mainstream art scenes?