Chan smoothens the edges of an ornament with sandpaper.
HIS nimble fingers have worked on carving intricate Chinese seals but Chan Hin Leong has also been dabbling in making ornaments out of rock fragments to showcase nature’s raw beauty.
The 47-year-old art teacher’s passion with gravel and earth from the hills of Gunung Lambak, a popular hiking and leisure spot in the Kluang area, was heightened after a suggestion by his art mentor Pang Heng Khan.
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Chan smoothens the edges of an ornament with sandpaper.
Some of art teacher Chan Hin Leong’s works include carving stamp seals bearing Kluang’s iconic lion statues that could be found in pre-war buildings as souvenirs for tourists.
