aced the subject in her A-Level examination and landed an offer to pursue fine arts in London.
St Andrew’s Junior College student Yvette Lim, who received an A in H2 Art, said she remembers being told by others that it was pointless choosing art as a career — something she disagrees with. Many readers supported her position, saying that there was indeed value in art. Others wrote about their own passion for the arts, and cheered Miss Lim’s success. However, a handful offered a reality check, saying her choice was risky as artists often struggled to make a living. Here’s a selection of comments:“Her interest and pursuit in art has brought her international recognition and now this will silence critics who cast negativity on her career path.