Artist group exhibits over 1,600 pieces at Bastion House

Icons: Paintings of renowned Malaysian actors the late Tan Sri P. Ramlee and his wife Puan Sri Saloma by Norida Mohd Ali.

MALACCA: More than 1,600 visual art pieces by a group of self-taught artists have turned the walls of the Bastion House in Banda Hilir hereinto an intriguing gallery.

The self-taught budding artists hail from various social backgrounds and age group, comprising children, students, housewives who traveled here as far as Indonesia and Saudi Arabia.