The opening ceremony for the art exhibition ‘Perbezaan Yang Mengagumkan’ or ‘Different But Fascinating’ from the Balik Pulau Art Society was conducted on May 28, 2022, at 3.00 pm at Level 3 Gallery of the Penang State Art Gallery (PSAG). Mr. Lee Khai, Chairman of the Art Gallery Committee, opened the show, and Mr. Koay […]

Thanks to Selamat Pagi Malaysia (Nadi Seri Pagi) for the coverage of LangUR: Building Bridge Between Our Worlds art exhibition.

“The Penang State Museum mobilized seven staff, including four staff who have received haircut skills training, to provide free haircutting services for tricycle drivers.“
We are pleased to be featured in Penang China Press. Thank you for your time and coverage!

Thanks to Bernama.com for covering the news on the Covid-19 Vaccination Outreach Program which was held on Sunday, 25th July.

More news about the program can be seen at the link:
https://www.bernama.com/bm/news.php?id=1985608

Thanks to YB. Yeoh Soon Hin, Penang State Executive Councillor for Tourism and Creative Economy (PETACE) cum Chairman of Penang State Museum Board (PSM) for the announcement. Starting 8th of March 2021 onwards, The Penang State Art Gallery (PSAG) will be open to visitors from Saturday to Thursday, 9am to 5pm. The gallery will be […]

The first Committee Meeting in conjunction with International Museum Day 2021 was held today at 10.00 a.m. via Online Zoom Meeting. This meeting was chaired by Datuk Kamarul Baharin bin A. Kasim, the chief director of Museums Department Malaysia and was attended by respective state museum directors across Malaysia. The meeting was held to discuss […]

The Management of Penang State Museum & Art Gallery wishes you Happy Chinese New Year! Penang State Art Gallery & Administration Office (Dewan Sri Pinang) will be CLOSED on Friday, 12 February 2021. For further enquiries, email us at psm_enquiries@penangmuseum.gov.my.

2021 Festive Edition: Traditional Chinese Wedding Dress
The innovation of this Festive Edition face mask comes from the Penang State Museum Artifact Collections. The Traditional Chinese Wedding Dress from the year 1965 is specifically chosen for its distinctive motif.
The uniqueness of these two Festive editions face masks is that each mask comes with a specially designed red packet or “Angpow” to store the masks and the Artifact Collection masks is engraved with gold embroidery words written as 年年有余 (nián nián yǒu yú) meaning “Abundance and Surplus Every Year”.

🍊🍊2021 The Festive Edition: Grandparental Roots 🍊🍊
In conjunction with the celebration of Chinese New Year 2021 – The Year of Ox. This upcoming February 12th, Penang State Museum, and the Penang State Art Gallery have decided to step up the game and to introduce new collection of face masks namely; ‘Festive Edition’. This Festive Edition face mask is launched specifically for Chinese New Year 2021 and you can’t get it elsewhere.

The Management of Penang State Museum & Art Gallery wishes you Happy Thaipusam Day! Penang State Art Gallery & Administration Office (Dewan Sri Pinang) will be CLOSED on Thursday, 28 January 2021. For further enquiries, email us at psm_enquiries@penangmuseum.gov.my.

Public nomination for “Covid-19 Heroes” is still open until 31st January 2021, go get your heroes nominated now at https://penangartdistrict.com/artist-appreciation-frontliners/

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Following the Movement Control Order (MCO) that has been enforced from 13 to 26 January 2021 in Penang due to COVID-19 pandemic, the Penang Art Open 2020 exhibition with the theme of ‘Life’ that was scheduled to open to public from 10 January 2021 will be postponed.
However, the exhibition that exhibits only the best selection of artworks now can be accessed online via the link below. PSAG would like to congratulate to all participants that are chosen for this exhibition : PENANG ART OPEN 2020 EXHIBITION

Greeting from The Management of Penang State Museum & Art Gallery.
Penang State Museum & Art Gallery takes this opportunity to wish all of our friends Happy Pongal.
May good luck enter your home. May God bless you with peace, prosperity & joy in your life. Wishing you & your loved ones Happy Pongal.

We are honoured to be featured in Penang Monthly on December 2020 Issue 12.20. Thanks to Ooi Kok Chuen for your time and coverage!

We’re featured in Buletin Mutiara today!
Read the full article in the link down below. Thank you for the write up Buletin Mutiara

“Dengan dermaan 330 buah karya dari Dato’ Dr Tan Chee Khuan, BSLNPP akan terus mara ke hadapan dengan menjadi sebuah institusi seni yang gah lagi disegani selain bakal menjadi rujukan serta kegiatan seni di rantau ini.”
Terima kasih Buletin Mutiara atas siaran akhbar bertarikh 1-15 Disember 2020.