Please enjoy my painting of Heliconia (Sexy Pink) flowers and two yellow sunbirds and another painting of Heliconia (Temptress). Heliconia flowers are native flowers of tropical Americas, which have been introduced to Singapore for some years and cultivated in public and private gardens. There are several types of Heliconias in my home garden.
Heliconia
Before retirement, Dr Tan It Koon was, among many appointments, Head of Clinical Biochemistry at SGH’s Dept of Pathology. He was the Deputy Chairman of the National Theatre Trust and Chairman for Grants and Scholarships of the Spore Cultural Foundation. He received the National Day Awards, PBM, and PPA, for his contribution to cultural and community development and excellence in Public Administration.