She studied painting at an early age with P'u Hsin-yu and Kao I-hung and later under Ch'en Tan-ch'eng, while the traditional arts of knitting, paper cutting, flower arrangement, and calligraphy have long been promoted by the Garden and Art Club. The club's exhibition on classical Chinese flower arrangement held last March at the National Museum of History was a resounding success. "Madame Premier arranges flowers and paints.
她早年隨溥心畬、高逸鴻兩位老師畫畫，後來又拜國畫家陳丹誠為師；編結、剪紙、插花、書法，都是多年來中華婦女蘭藝社所推動的傳統藝術，去年三月她們在歷史博物館展出的「中國古典插花展」至今迴響不絕。