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“Elephant art is an original painting that is created by an elephant, unaided by human hand. The ‘unaided’ part is the key to what makes one painting a work of art (and truly amazing) and another painting a poor imitation (and at worst simply a hoax).”
Issaraporn Kaew-ee, Director -The Elephant Art Gallery (from 2006-2010)
08 | Phumpuang's Biography Elephant Artist Phumphuang Phumphuang has an unusual number of toes on her feet – 17 in all. Front right there are 5 toes, front left there are four and there are four each on her back legs...read more ->
09 | Pong's Biography Elephant Artist Pong Pong is a bit ferocious at times and he often used to run away from his mahout, but he has calmed down lately and is not naughty...read more ->
10 | Prathida's Biography Elephant Artist Prathida Prathida is referred to as a Princess for better reasons too, as she is one of the two special ‘Royal’ elephants at the Center, having been lucky enough to be adopted by...read more ->
11 | Sri-Siam's Biography Elephant Artist Sri-Siam Sri-Siam paints lovely pictures that have an almost human touch and he has great spatial awareness, usually starting each stroke by dabbing the brush...read more ->
12 | Tao's Biography Elephant Artist Tao A year or two ago Tao’s painting style was inconsistent and immature, although occasionally he showed promise and occasionally would produce some wonderful...read more ->
13 | Wanalee's Biography Elephant Artist Wanalee Wanalee is considered one of the top three elephant artists, with her paintings finding international fame. She was the best selling artist of 2005...read more ->
14 | Wanna's Biography Elephant Artist Wanna Wanna (aka Oomphang) was born in Oomphang in Tak Province on the border with Burma. A foreign lady with a good heart bought Wanna...read more ->

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