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to allow the friends and students to view the artist's recent activities.
However, readers may not find details about every activity. More information will
be obtained from other relevant pages.
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Aser attended a working party at HK Design Institute on the
production of a short video on the Art of Wucius Wong, 3.2.09

In the photo, from left to right: David Lui
(second from left), Joanna Cheng, Mrs. Lo Oi Lin, Aser But, Victor Tsang,
Jessica Ho.
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 | Aser entertained Hong Kong designer and artist in Macau
on 31.1.09

Photo above: Freeman Lau and Aser
But.
2nd photo: Lam Yuk Lin, Aser But and Lam's brother.
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Aser met the Macau Bishop at Lisboa New Year Party on
25.1.09
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Aser and Bishop Lai in Macau
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Aser is proud of his participation in the design of one of the 18 horses in
celebration of Olympic Games 2008, an art show initiated by Hong Kong Jockey Club and
HKVAS:
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The horse design is based on the image of
Tsuen Wan, an industrial city of Hong Kong grown from an old village in the
old days. Photo by Walter Sin. Aser and Margaret But.
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One-man Show in 2008: its Opening Ceremony
in Hong Kong, taken by Mr. & Mrs Y. K. Ho on 14th June, 2008
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http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8896113417345795207&pr=goog-sl
This is Aser's 2nd Retrospective Show opened on 14-6- 2008
at Hong Kong Artland Gallery:

Shemin Daily, Macau 17.6.08. In the picture from
left: Aser But, Margaret But, Dr. Ambrose So, Mrs and Prof. K. C. Fok.
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Unit 4(Graduation Unit) was successfully completed with the most recent participation
in Kam Bik Community Centre Show by students work.
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A Raku class was held on 4th May, 2008 in Hong Kong for Macau
teachers with the
assistance of I-Kiln in Fotan, Hong Kong under the instruction of Mr. Chan Kam-sing,
a Hong Kong renowned ceramist.

Works ready for firing. (left) Works after
firing. (middle))
Mr. Chan Kam Shing of I-Kiln (standing at
rear) and the visiting group(right)
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Police on 24.10.2008
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 | Aser assisted in the opening of Mr. Lee Yuk Tin's
retrospective show in Photography in Macau on 12.8.08:
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Above: clipping from Macau Daily on 13.8.08. In
the photo: Mr. Lee Yuk Tin (middle) and Mr. Yan Kwok Fu (right).
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Aser welcomed the pupils of Macau who enrolled in the
Snowball Scheme(Art Summer Programme) headed by Mr. Lee Sio Fan on 25.7.2008
at Millennium Secondary School's artroom:
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Headed by Mr. Lee Sio Fan (right above), Aser met with over 30 Macau pupils and gave a basic demonstration on
claywork.
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Aser attended the Opening Ceremony of Community Arts
Exhibition held by Millennium Secondary School in Macau on 18.7.08
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Above right: Cheung Ka Ngai's 3D project: A
little thing too.
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Aser assisted in promoting Donation to Sichuen Helpless via
Macau Digital Photography Association on 30.5.2008
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Macau Ching Post and Macau Daily 31.5.08
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Aser took part in Hong Kong Visual Arts Society 35th Annual
Show on 6th March, 2008 hosted by Art Promotion Office at Low Block, City
Hall:


All photos were taken by Ho Yun
Kee. Top: Aser and Margaret. Above: All VAS members
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Aser took part in the Hong Kong Visual Arts Society 34th
Annual Exhibition at Hong Kong Unversity Museum and Gallery on 14.12.2007


Top: Artists on show. Above: Aser and Mr.
Wucius Wong in front of Aser's recent painting. Photo by Walter Sin.
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Aser judged the First Cover Design Contest in Macau Book
Festival on 9.12.2007

Above: Aser and other judges. Right: Macau
Daily News 11.12.2007.
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Aser entertained the art group in Macau led by Mr. Lei Sio
Fan on their visit to Gito Kiln on 25.11.2007

Mr. Lei Sio Fan and his students.
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Aser led the 2nd group of clay teacher-students to visit
Lam's private Chui Chi Hin Teahouse in Macau on 16.11.07
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Aser at Lei Sio Fan's One-man Show in Macau on 24th
October, 2007
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Aser at Opening of Macau Arts Association on 22nd October,
2007
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Macao Daily on 23.10.07

Photo taken in Wucius Wong's new studio in
Aberdeen, Hong Kong.
From left in photo : Lam Ho Monica
Mercedes, Pang Hoi Hei, Cindy Yu (Director), Wong Yan Lok, Aser But, Mr. Wucius Wong
, Jessica Ho (Producer), Mr. and Mrs David Lui (Senior Lecturer of IVE), and
Walter Sin (Consultant, Still Photo).
Right: Aser learning how to paint from the great master (photo by Walter Sin. Click
picture to enlarge).
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Aser judged the Banner Design for Anti-drug abuse Campaign
for Police Force in Hong Kong on 15th September, 2007
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In the photo are judges Chung Kin Sang (second
from left) and representatives from Police Force.
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Aser took part at the Design Talk held at IF Fashion Store
on 27th July, 2007

Photo taken at IF Fashion Store in Macau.
Clipping, Shemin Daily 28.7.2007
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Aser participated in the 'Historic Centre of Macau' Fashion Show on 30th June, 2007
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Aser and his ceramic work on the stage and also
with the friends and performers. Photos taken by Ho Pui Shan.
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Aser conducted a design workshop on 16th June, 2007 as a
follow-up in association with the talk given in previous week.
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Photos with some of the art-teachers. Taken
by Florie Tse, Minnie Pun and Lai Kei Kit. Click pictures for enlargement.
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Aser received Confirmation of Professional
Practice as a Programme Advisor for MA (Work Based Learning) offered by
Middlesex University on 14th September, 2007

In the photo: Professor S. Li (left) and Dr. J.
Naish from the Middlesex University
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Aser attended the outdoor drawing session on 2nd September
with Caritas students and teacher:
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Aser attended the 2nd AGM of Macau Arts Affair Institute Lunch
on 19th August, 2007.
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Aser attending and addressing the conference at
Macau Arts Affair Institute AGM.
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Aser was invited by the Visual Art Section of Curriculum
Development Institute of Hong Kong Education and Manpower Bureau to give
lecture to 150 Hong Kong art-teachers on 9th June, 2007.
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Photos by Walter Sin.
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High) of Tong Nam School, Macau on 1st July, 2007
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In the photo are Miss Ip Lai Kam (ex-principal) and Miss Tang
Teng Ian, one of the most promising graduates of Tong Nam School.
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Aser helped with 'Historic Centre of Macau' Fashion Show on 30th June, 2007
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clipping- in Macau Post Daily,
25.6.07 Right: Aser with two assistants.
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Aser invited Yokky Wong, a Hong Kong ceramic artist to
deliver a talk in Macau Millennium College on 23rd March, 2007
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In Aser's hands are Yokky's publications on her
own ceramic art.
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Aser helped donating Mr. Cheng Siu Luen's ceramic work as
permanent collection of Tong Nam School in Macau, 16th December, 2006
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Macau Daily, 28.12.2006
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Aser attending the Opening Ceremony of the
New Photographers Show on 4th Nov., 2006
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Macau Daily, 5/11/2006
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Aser receiving the honour of Guest
Professorship from the CEO, Guangdong Asian & Pacific Vocational Training
College on 2nd Nov., 2006 in Hong Kong.

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Visiting with Macau Arts Affair Institute
members the first Stage Design Competition hosted by HKATTS in HK Cultural
Centre, on 15.10.2006
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Taken by Walter Lam.
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Just finished the decoration of Macau
Maxim's new shop in Taipa, Macau.
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Shemin Daily, 22.9.2006
A joint design by Aser But(
Image and Graphics) and Ivan Chan (Interior).
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Attended the opening of Art Show hosted by
Chingying Institute of Design in Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre on 22.7.2006
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In the picture: from left are Lee
Chin Fai, Cheung Shu Sang, Mrs and Mr Kan Tai Keung, Aser But, Cho Yeou Jui, Sherman Chan
and Leung Kui Ting standing next to Aser's work in clay.
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Reception hosted by Macau Millennium College
for HKIVE teaching faculties on 18.7.2006
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Above: with Prof. KC Fok, Mrs.
O.L. Lo, and Mr. Victor Tsang of Institute of Vocational Education. Right: Prof.
KC Fok (left) and Mr. Aon Lai(right).
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Hosted the Course Introduction session for Macau Caritas with
Chinese University of Hong Kong School of Continuing and Professional Studies on
11.7.2006
Shemin Daily, Macau on 12.7.06
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Judging at Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
at Kwun Tong campus on 17.6.2006

In the picture are the judging panel members including Mr. Walter
Sin, lecturers from IVE including Jessica Ho, and editors from SEE
magazine. Aser But explaining the visual elements within the entries.
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Attended the Arts Biweekly hosted by the Macau
Millennium Secondary School on 3.7.2006
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Attending the opening ceremony of IF Goodss furniture show on 16.6.2006
In the picture are Keyvin Bi and Henry Chan. |
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Attending the opening of the IF Art Square in Macau on
12.5.2006
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In the photo from left: Lady model, Bi Keyin,
and male model
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Writing critical essays for Shemin Daily of Macau
from 26.4.2006 onwards. The second published on
15.5.2006.
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Judging the entries to Macau Caritas Bazaar Image competition
on 21.4.2006
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From left: EdmundWong, Henry Chan, Nelson Wong and Chi Meng
Pun, General Secretary of Macau Caritas.
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who came back from Canada for holiday in Macau on 19.4.2006
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Left: Ng Shing Kee, So Pui Kuen, Mrs and Mr Chu Hon Sun, and
Lai Yat Fong.
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Assisting with the tour to Museum of Art in Guangzhou on 9th
April, 2006
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Above: Group photo of the Art Affair Association.
Aser drawing an urn from Italy ancient art. Right: clipping from Macau Daily
21.4.2006
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Assisting with the promotion of the Gamblers Counselling
course to be launched in April in Macau, on 27.3.2006
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(Middle to right: Mr. C. M. Pun of Macau
Caritas, Mr. Joe Tang and Mr. K. H. Mak of Hong Kong Caritas Addicted Gamblers
Counselling Centre. )
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Assisting with the promotion of theatrical arts in Macau
Caritas on 21.3.2006
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Top: Director Ko Chi Sum, renowned Chinese opera
artist Leung Hon Wai, Joy Choi, Pun Chi Ming. Shermin Daily news on 22.3.2006.
Below: Aser But with two celebrities in
performing arts.
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Conducting first outdoor sketch in Macau on 19.3.2006
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(see more, pls go to Macau course.)
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Aser But attended Huadu Consultative Party meeting 6-8 March,
2006.
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Aser But teaching the 3rd cycle of Drawing/painting at Xinhua
BookCity on 4.3.2006
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With the 3rd cycle group and Aser But
demonstrating how to draw lines.
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Aser But attended the graduation dinner hosted by Macau
Millennium College Diploma graduates on 27.2.2006
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Group photo and with Miss Ip Sio Fan.
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Aser But judged the Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macau Contest in
Schoolboard Decoration, 26.2.2006 in Hong Kong Polytechnic University on the
theme of Smoking-free Campus:
(top): with Macau's champion team and YMCA of Macau. (middle)
Macau Daily 13.3.2006.
(Above): with other judges.
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Aser But attended the 34th Hong Kong Visual Arts Society's AGM on
26th Feb., 2006.
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Opening of the Contemporary Clayworks by Hong Kong and Macau
Artists on 20.1.2006 at Tap Saac Gallery, Macau
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Top: The most recent works: Enriching(left) and 3 days(right).
Middle: Aser But and Mr. Chan Ieng Hin, the Sub-director of Macau Museum and the
organizer of this clay show. The other guests are Mr. Cesar Nunez, art historian
and Miss Rosanna Li, another ceramic artist from Hong Kong.
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Aser visiting Fotanian Studio Open Day with Macau friends on
15.1.2006
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Left: the visitors at Jane Ma's printmaking
studio and right: Aser with Jerry Kwan and Jessica Ho. Right: Clipping of Macao
Daily 21.1.2006
Below: Clipping on Macau Vaikiu Daily 18.1.2006.
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Aser judging poster competition in Macau on 12.1.2006
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Macao Daily 1.2.2006.
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Aser presenting prize to the Best Student of
Xinhua drawing course on 7.1.2006
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Mr. MC Leong receiving a book on art as a gift
from Mr. But for his best performance. Other pictures are group photos taken
during the Group Show of Students' Works at Xinhua BookCity 3/f.
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Aser conducted a tour of clay workshops in Singapore from
20-24.12.2005
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With Mss Jayne Lee and Mr. Chew Seow Phuang in
front of Mr. Chew's supervised workshop, the Kampong Glam Community Club in Singapore.

Singapore ceramicist Mr. Stephen Low (above,
middle) with his souvenir for Aser But. Other pieces with idea from nature.
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Aser had a wonderful drawing session in Singapore
from 20.12- 24.12.2005
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Drawing at Esplanade, indoor in Hotel Royal at
Queens and at courtyard of Singapore Art Museum (with real scene at bottom).
Photo by Margaret But and self-photoed.
See more.
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Aser having 'Entrusting Ceremony'
at Gito to pass on the Gito Apron to Kwok Sing Bun, entrusting him to be First
Assistant at Gito/YMCA Clay Workshop beginning Jan., 2006
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Kwok Sing Bun has the 1st prize in high school 3-dimensional work
competition in Macau, 2006. Congratulation to him.
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Hong Kong Visual Arts Society 32nd Annual
Exhibition on 1.12.2005 at Hui Gallery, Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Taken at Hui Gallery, New Asia College, Chinese University of
Hong Kong by Jessica Ho. Left: Mixed media work on the right.
Click thumbnail on the right to enlarge.
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Attending Graduation Ceremony held by Middlesex University on
20.11.2005
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Aser But attending as a Project Supervisor in its M.A.
(Work -based Learning) Programme
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Assisting Macau Caritas to build up Theatre Technical Arts
course with HKATTS and conducted press conference on 19.11.2005
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Above left: HKATTS members and Aser But Top right: Macau
Daily 24.11.2005
Below: Macau Daily 20.11.2005
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With Prof. KC Fok of Macau Millennium College, Dr. J. Naish and
Mr. R. Fok of Middlesex University after visit on 18.11.2005
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( from
L to R: Prof. KC Fok, Dr. J. Naish and Mr. R. Fok)
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Opening ceremony of the Boom Creation show in Macau on
12.11.2005
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Participating in Sand Sculpture
competition
judging on13.11.2005
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Participating in World Heritage Macau Show,
its organization and opening on 5.11.2005
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Shermin Daily 6.11.2005

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With head of Macau Education Authority visiting Brito Theatre on 30.9.2005
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Aser attending breakfast party hosted by
Fudua Gov. officials on 29.8.2005 and clipping in Shemin Daily Post on 1.9.2005
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Aser attending the opening ceremony of
Lammie Lam's Glasswork Exhibition at Artland Gallery on 27.8.2005
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Aser attending party with Macau Art Affairs
Institute members on 21.8.2005
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At party, Aser explaining his drawing concept and skill with live
samples.
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Attended the Prize-giving Ceremony of
Children's Art Contest in Hong Kong on 18.7.2005
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(Aser But with Miss Cindy Yeung, President of Harbour JCI, 2005.)

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Participating in the Macau Digital
Photography Contest as Supervising Committee Chairman on 5.6.2005
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Judging the Sand Sculpture Contest,
selecting the Champion out of the Champions, in Shek O Beach in Hong Kong on
22.5.2005
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the Champion frog.
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Judging children's work in Macau for the 1st
Zhuhai-Macau Art Contest on 23.5.2005
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(upper) Macau Daily News on 24.5.2005 and Wah Kui Post on 30.5.2005.
(lower) Macau Daily News on
5.6.2005.
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Giving special talk on Creative Art and
Design at Macau Millennium College on 7.5.2005
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(Left: Aser But talking on values of art and design education to
high school students in Macau. Right: on the history of development of design courses worldwide
based on Bauhaus system.)
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Attending the Annual Meeting at the Macau
Digital Photography Association on 30.4.2005
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Assisting the promotion of Zhuhai and Macau
Children's Calligraphy and Art Contest on 21st April, 2005
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Attending the Graduation Ceremony of
Certificate courses offered by Macau Caritas and Hong Kong Chinese University
School of Continuing Education on 12th April, 2005.
(from left: Aser But, Paul Pun, Christina Man,
Janice Tam.)
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Aser But judging the 26th International
Children Painting Contest on 17th April, 2005 at Tsimshatsui, Hong Kong. The
event was hosted by Harbour JCI for the 26th year. Congratulations to the
Harbour JCI for their success. Bravo!
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Aser But with his most favourite painting. Photo by Waltersin.com
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Aser But just finished teaching the first
group of students who took Entertainment Graphics in Macau, taken on 28.3.2005
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Aser But received the Honour to be the
Advisor to the Course Development Division of the newest and largest bookshop in
Hong Kong (the Xinhua BookCity) from its CEO Mr. Ken Wan on 12.3.2005
With Mr. Ken Wan , photo by Waltersin.com
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Aser But participated in Visit to Home for
the Age in Haudu, China
as reported in
Macao Daily on 10.3.2005
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Interviewing Mr. Chung King Fai (King Sir)
on 5.3.2005 and talked about his career and experience in theatre.
click to enlarge
People in picture on the
right: Mr. Liu C D, writer, Aser But and Mr. Chung King Fai. Taken by Walter
Sin.
People in picture -below,
standing from left: Ms Jessica Ho, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sin.
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Attending Mr. Wucius Wong's (jointly
presented with Miss Hui Suet Bik) Exhibition Opening at Alisan Fine Art, Hong
Kong on 3.3.2005.
Mr.
Wucius Wong and Aser But. First three taken by Walter Sin, last taken by Mrs.
Wong. Congratulations to Mr. Wong
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Sharing his views on photographic education
in Hong Kong-- an interview by Hong Kong DC Photo magazine on 25.2.2005.
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People in the pictures
(from left): Schindler Leung, editor of DC Photo magazine, Jessica Ho, Business
Development Manager, Xinhua BookCity, Kingston Leung, editor of magazine and
Benny Tam, photographer of magazine. Photography by Walter
Sin.
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Macau Stamps with new printing technology,
Macau Daily Post, 2.3.2005
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The stamp mentioned in the press release: Street Food is the
design by Aser But, 2003.
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Aser spoke on dropouts in Macau on Macau
Daily Post, 23.2.2005
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Visit to Dongkun Clay Factory
on 9.1.2005 with Macau teachers on clay courses.
與澳門教師班學員於2005年1月9日參觀東莞市寮步陶瓷廠。
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clipping in Macau Jornal do Cidadao, 澳門市民日報報道 16.1.2005.
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Latest activity: Presented Certificate in
Art Business to graduates of Macau Caritas courses. 16.1.2005.
代表澳門明愛庇道學校校長頒發藝術事務證書各學員。2005年1月23日澳門日報。
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graduates forming the Macau Art Affairs Institute on the same day.
畢業生同時成立澳門藝術事務學會第一屆執委會。
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Attended the Annual Dinner of
Association of Art and Design International on 21.1.2005.
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In the photo, (from left)
Mr. Edmond Yu, Mr. Choi Kan Yan and Dr. Boby Ng.
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Visit to Dongkun Clay Factory with Macau Millennium
College students on 9.1.2005.
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All
photos taken by Miss Ho Kuan Mui.
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Visit to Macau by Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Tam, the
ex-curator of Hong Kong
Museum of Art on 22.11.2004.
(behind from left: Aser But, right: Mr. Chan Ieng
Hin, Co-ordinator of Visual Arts, Macau Cultural Institute).
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Macau Ceramic Course for Teacher (higher level) will
start on 27th October, 2004. The course is hosted by Macau Millennium College
and partially funded by the education authority of Macau Government. The course
aims to lead the teachers to continue with their own pursuit in modern ceramics.
The course will cover form development, both handbuilt and moulded; glazing and
its application; visit to ceramic factory of the delta area and appreciation of
both Chinese and foreign ceramics.
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(top left): clipping of Macau Daily,
21.10.2004; (top right): clipping of Shemin (Citizen) Daily (Jornal do Cidadao)
20.10.2004.
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The second course "Modern Ceramics for Teachers in Macau"
- the Intermediate course being held since 7th April, 2004 in Macau Millennium
College.
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First exhibition of Macau Modern Ceramists Association at
Portuguese Bookshop Galleries on 8th March - 18th March, 2004.
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 | Visual Dialogue--an exhibition of Digital Photography by
the members of Macau Digital Photography Association 21/12/2003-29/12/2003 at
Macau Millenium Gallery
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Paintings and Inner Journeys--Seven Contemporary Artists,
an exhibition in Macau presented by Macau Ricci Institute at Gallery of Civic
and Municipal Affairs Bureau of Macau 28/11/2003-7/12/2003
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Above: photos taken during opening of show.
Second from left: Dr. Cesar Nunez with Aser and Margaret But. Second from right:
Aser speaking about his journey into art for the past thirty years. Right: taken with two other
exhibitors and friends from mainland China.
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One-man Show in Ceramics in Hong Kong between
29/7/2003 and 17/10/2003. See the section Shows.
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Works on display.
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