Sarawak sampans
Surely one of the most beautiful and outracing elements of most landscape scene in light passing through and reflecting on water. In this particular artwork, Lam depicts the distinctive Sarawak Sampan with the Kuching waterfront as a scenic background. Whether addressing the lake or a stream, water presents one of the most challenging aspects for any landscape painter to master. Lam has made the different moods of water and important part of his landscape painting for may years. For him, there are three elements has considered when painting water: colors, shapes and flow.