Kyee Myint Saw (ကြီးမြင့်စော; born 1939) is a painter from Myanmar. His paintings invoke the various hues of typical Myanmar colors under the tropical sun. Born in Yangon, Myanmar, in 1939, he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Mathematics in 1966 and later earned a Master of Science degree.

Throughout his professional career, he served as a faculty member at the Yangon Arts and Science University and the Institute of Economics. Additionally, he held the position of President of the Arts Committee at the Institute of Economics twenty times between 1973 and 1998.

Kyee Myint Saw’s preferred mediums include Acrylic on Canvas and Oil on Canvas. His paintings often depict bustling market scenes, capturing the lively atmosphere and hidden depths of loneliness in each person. His talent lies in portraying light and shadows, whether from the sun or the blazing lights of a rainy night, creating vibrant and evocative artworks that reflect the spirit of Myanmar.

Group Shows abroad

1983 Culture Exchange Program, Beijing, China

1994 Fourth ASEAN Art show, Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

2002 Phillip Morris, ASEAN Art Awards, Finals, Bali, Indonesia

2007 Myanmar Masters, Asia Fine Art @ The Lee Gardens, Hong Kong

2007 Myanmar Contemporary Art, Planb, Washington, USA

2010 ‘New Beginning’ Group show, Princeton, USA

2011 ‘Eye on Burma’ Group Show, the East Gallery, Toronto Canada

2012 AHAF HK12 Art Fair, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong

2020 TRiCERA Online Exhibition, Japan

Solo Shows abroad

2007 Yangon Nights, Asia fine art @ The Lee Gardens, Hong Kong

2009 Light, Suvannabumi Art Gallery, Chiang Mai, Thailand

2010 Myanmar Contemporary Art Exhibition, group show, Chiang Mai University Art Center, Thailand

2010 NIGHT AND LLIGHT, Solo Show, Asia Fine Art, Hong Kong

Award: Phillip Morris Myanmar Art Awards, 2001/2002