• FMPA (UK) • FWPPM (M’sia) • Hon SCPC • SOE Nominee 2009 • Singapore Design GoldenJubilee Award 2015 • SG53 B.O.L.D Artist by the SG100 Foundation • ATIM Activist Award 2019 (New York) • 9th Rotary Club Artisan Award 2023

CharlieLim is a multi-talented artist with a visionary approach to photography and fine arts. Professionally trained in Advertising Arts and Commercial Photography at Baharuddin Vocational Institute (now Temasek Polytechnic), he has spent years refining his craft and pioneering new artistic expressions. Through extensive research and experimentation, Charlie developed “PaintoGraphy”— a unique fusion of photography and oil painting that transforms portraiture into timeless works of art. His technique, inspired by the dramatic Baroque play of light and shadow, allows him to ‘paint’ his subjects in darkness using a controlled light source, creating portraits reminiscent of Rembrandt’s masterpieces. Media Recognition & Global Exposure Charlie’s revolutionary work has earned widespread recognition, with media features…