Tamalar was born in Lamaing, Mon State in 1978. After finishing high school, he took
informal painting lessons with a neighbourhood artist. He attended the State School
of Fine Arts in Yangon from 2001 to 2004. Since graduation, he has worked as a full-
time artist.
tamalar
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2013-031-Tamalar.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2013
Acrylic on canvas
27″ x 36″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2012-023-Tamalar.jpg?time=1721827423)
Yangon city centre
2012
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2011-027-Tamalar.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2011
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2012-022-Tamalar.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream townscape
2012
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2012-017-tml.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2012
Acrylic on canvas
18″ x 18″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2011-007-tml.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2011
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2013-029-Tamalar.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2013
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2013-028-Tamalar.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2013
Acrylic on canvas
18″ x 24″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2013-027-Tamalar.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2013
Acrylic on canvas
18″ x 24″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/DSC7062.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2011
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2012-031-Tamalar-900.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2012
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 60″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2012-030-Tamalar-500.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2012
Acrylic on canvas
24″ x 36″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Tamalar-4.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2013
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Tamalar-3.jpg?time=1721827423)
Harmony
2013
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
This painting has been donated to Singapore Management University
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Tamalar-2.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2013
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
This painting has been donated to Singapore Management University
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Tamalar-1.jpg?time=1721827423)
The beauty of nature
2013
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
This painting has been donated to Singapore Management University
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2012-024-Tamalar.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2012
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2013-030-Tamalar.jpg?time=1721827423)
Dream landscape
2013
Acrylic on canvas
27″ x 36″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/image1.jpg?time=1721827423)
Karen State
2014
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
This painting featured in a touring show on US campuses, 2016-23
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/image.jpg?time=1721827423)
Karen landscape
2014
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
This painting has been donated to Singapore Management University
For an analysis of this painting, please visit: https://artcollections.smu.edu.sg/collections/painting/karen-landscape-i
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/image7.jpg?time=1721827423)
Karen landscape
2014
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
This painting has been donated to Singapore Management University
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/image6.jpg?time=1721827423)
Karen landscape
2014
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
This painting has been donated to Singapore Management University
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/image5.jpg?time=1721827423)
Karen landscape
2014
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
This painting has been donated to Singapore Management University
For an analysis of this painting, please visit: https://artcollections.smu.edu.sg/collections/painting/karen-landscape-iii
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/image4.jpg?time=1721827423)
Karen landscape
2014
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
This painting has been donated to the Center for Burma Studies, Northern Illinois University
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/image3.jpg?time=1721827423)
Karen landscape
2014
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
This painting has been donated to Singapore Management University
For an analysis of this painting, please visit: https://artcollections.smu.edu.sg/collections/painting/karen-landscape-ii
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/image2.jpg?time=1721827423)
Karen landscape
2014
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
This painting has been donated to Singapore Management University
For an analysis of this painting, please visit: https://artcollections.smu.edu.sg/collections/painting/karen-landscape
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/tamalar-karen.jpg?time=1721827423)
Karen landscape
2014
Acrylic on canvas
36″ x 48″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/tamalar_crop0.jpg?time=1721827423)
2015
Mixed media
24″ x 30″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/tamalar-2.jpg?time=1721827423)
2015
Acrylic on canvas
24″ x 30″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/tamalar-1.jpg?time=1721827423)
2015
Acrylic on canvas
24″ x 30″
![](https://bc75f5.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/DSC_7400-scaled.jpg?time=1721827423)
2018
Acrylic on canvas
24″ x 33″