Simultaneous with the exhibition “Introducing Uttaporn Nimmalaikaew” (February 10 – March 4, 2007), Craig Scott Gallery displayed three works by Narakorn Sittites as well as two works by another member of the Tall Poppies Art Group, Chainarong Kongklin. In March 2008, four new paintings by Sittites were part of a three-artist exhibit of Craig Scott Gallery at Bridge New York / The Waterfront art fair.
Sittites received his BA in Painting from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Central Rajamagala Institute of Technology in Thailand. He is currently working on his Masters of Fine Art at Silapakorn University, Thailand. He has shown widely in group exhibitions in Thailand, including a two-person show in 2005 at Tang Gallery in Bangkok, and another at Jamiuree Gallery at Chulalongkorn University in 2003. He has received numerous prizes for his work.
Education
Honours
>>(2004) 2nd Award Winner, The 6th Panasonic Contemporary Painting Exhibition
>>(2004) 3rd Prize / Bronze Medal for Painting, The 50th National Exhibition of Art, Thailand
>>(2004)Silver Medal / Silpa Bhirasri Award, The 21st Exhibition of Contemporary Art by Young Artists , Thailand
>>(2004) Special Prize, 16th Annual Toshiba “Brings Good Thing To Life” Art Competition, Thailand
>>(2004) Gold Prize, 1st “SAMART Exhibition of Art” Art Competition, “Capable Art”, Thailand
>>(2003) Certificate of Recognition Award, Thailand / ASEAN Art Awards 2003, sponsored by Philip Morris (Thailand) Ltd.
>>(2003) Silapakorn Pradit (Inventive Artist) Award, 20th Exhibition of Contemporary Art by Young Artists, Thailand
>>(2001) Certificate of Recognition Award Thailand / ASEAN Art Awards 2001 sponsored by Philip Morris (Thailand) Ltd.
>>(1996 – 1997) Honorary Mention, “Magnificent Sea and Scenic View in Chonburi” Competition