A B O U T
Stellah Lim is an independent creative whose journey spans visual arts, arts management, and community-driven arts engagement. As a visual artist, her work reflects a profound connection to the transformative power of art, bridging the gap between artists and communities and fostering environments where creativity thrives as a tool for connection, dialogue, and empowerment.
Stellah is also a teaching artist who is strongly committed to arts education, guiding individuals to explore their creativity and discover their unique voices through artistic expression. Her practice is deeply rooted in collaboration, whether through participatory arts initiatives, residencies, or workshops, always striving to make art accessible, inclusive, and impactful for all.
Driven by a steadfast belief in art’s ability to inspire change, Stellah Lim continues to innovate and explore new ways to engage, educate, and elevate through her diverse roles in the arts. Her work is a testament to the enduring power of creativity to transform lives and communities.
2025 StoryFest 2025
Story Walk Workshop
Arts House Limited, Singapore
Singapore Art Week . Somerset Threads
*SCAPE Singapore
Somerset Youth Park
2024 My Mother Says
Singapore Art Week x People’s Association
Tampines Changkat, Singapore
2023 StoryFest 2023
Story Walk Workshop
Arts House Limited, Singapore
One Shared Future
Ocean Festival
Resort World Sentosa
2021 Arts@Macpherson
Participate In Design
Macpherson, Singapore
2020 Ground Up, In Between
National Arts Council art residency
SAFRA Toa Payoh, Singapore
2019 Silver Arts Festival: I Hold You In My Hands
National Arts Council
Singapore
2018 Silver Arts Festival: Pillow Dreams
National Arts Council
Singapore
2017 Field Trip Project Asia / KL Biennale
National Art Gallery, Malaysia
Field Trip Project Asia / Hong Kong Oil Street Art Space, Hong Kong
Field Trip Project Asia / Indonesia Aceh Tsunami Museum, Banda Aceh
I-LEAP: Periodical Metamorphosis
Artist mentor to Secondary 3 EAP students
Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore
National Day: My Dream Home
Community engagement for 12 beneficiaries
Esplanade, Singapore
2016 Yellow Ribbon Community Art Exhibition:
From Night to Light
Artist mentor to female inmates
Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
Qi@Art
Parallel program of Singapore Biennale
Telok Kurau Studios Gallery, Singapore
2015 Project Dreamcatchers 2015::
Take Me Places
Artist mentor to NUH participants
Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
50 Obsessions
LaSalle College of the Arts
Winstedt Campus, Singapore
Contemporary Istanbul 2015
Istanbul Congress Centre (ICC) and Istanbul
Convention and Exhibition Centre (ICEC), Turkey
Field Trip Project Asia, Philippines
Vargas Museum, Philippines
Pameran Poskard SG50 Gillman Barracks, Singapore
Field Trip Project Asia
National Institute of Education Art Gallery, Singapore
A Secluded Scent Telok Kurau Studios
17th Annual Exhibition, Singapore
VERNACULAR
Galleries 1 & 2, NAFA Campus 1, Singapore
SingaPlural, Celebrating Design 2015
99, Beach Road, Singapore
Urban Hysteria (the self in a state of excess) - Part 1 Flaneur Gallery, Singapore
2014 Seeing Differently
Flaneur Gallery Affordable Art Fair, Singapore
Field Trip Project Asia / Shinjuku Space
Creators Fiesta 2014 Sumitomo Building
Shinjuku Tokyo, Japan
Urban Rice Paddy Edible Art Movement
National Library, Singapore
Artists for Artist Fundraising
Utterly Art Gallery, Singapore
miniART 5.0 READYMADE
The Substation Gallery, Singapore
UNEARTHED
Singapore Arts Museum, Singapore
2013 Between Conversations
Yavuz Gallery, Singapore
(RE)CLAIM Singapore
Chan Hampe Galleries, Singapore
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Harper’s BAZAAR Singapore Art Feature ‘Bravery’, Sept 2020
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Hello Singapore, MediaCorp Channel 8, News & Politics, Aug 29 2019
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Lucia Damacela, Singapore American Newspaper, ‘The Materials of Art’, pg.26 June/July 2014
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Nicola Anthony, Edible Art Movement Blog, ‘The hidden art in your rice bowl’, July 11, 2014
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Wai Lin Coultas, SingART, ‘Unearthing Our Natural Side’, February 16, 2014
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Bruce Quek, ArtAsiaPacific, ‘Talking about Talking: “Between Conversations”, September 13, 2013
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Chan Hampe Galleries, (RE)Claim Singapore!, December 2012
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Sha Najak, Daily Serving, ‘Quite’, December 1, 2010