PREVIOUS GROUP SHOW
FEBRUARY 2 - MARCH 1, 2011.

featuring:         Ai-Wei Chaung  |   Haixia Liu  |   Olivia Zeng  |   Xiang Ming Zeng (Uncle Zeng)

[ click to view each artists' biography ]

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Ai-Wei Chaung

Ai-Wei Chaung was born in Macau and studied at the Oil Painting Faculty of the Guangzhou Institute of the Fine Art. Upon graduation, she took up the position of the Teacher at the same school. She migrated to Hong Kong and Taiwan in 1997, and subsequently moved to Canada where she became a Canadian Citizen. She is presently a member of the Federation of Canadian Artists (FCA).

Ai-Wei has spent her whole life working with the painting creation. She is particularly skilled at landscapes, still life, and portraits. She has a special gift in the interpretation of the human expression in portrait paintings.

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Haixia Liu

Born to a family of artist in 1962 in Hubei Province, China, Haixia Liu was encouraged and instructed by his father and grandfather and began to draw at an early age. He started to learn graphic design at Hubei Industry Institute in 1981 and obtained BFA from Hubei Fine Art Academy, one of the best fine art schools of China. He worked as a graphic designer before moving to New York in the United States in 1999 as oil painting artist. His paints landscape by using palette knife on canvas to achieve a fantastic combination between the impressionist light and color and the contemporary tastes. In 2003 he continued to work in Vancouver Canada, pursuing uniqueness of his style and quickly improved his skill to excellence. Based in the United States, his paintings now can be seen in many top level galleries, like Herbert Arnot, Inc. on 57th street in New York, New Masters Gallery in Camel. He won many awards in competitions, such as “Rising Star of “Best of America” from National Oil and Acrylic Painter Society, Award of Excellence from Federation of Canadian Artist Juried Show and First Place Award of International Competition from ArtCrowd Magazine, New York. He is currently among top 20 artists of Bentley Publishing Group who sells his artworks worldwide.

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Olivia Zeng

Olivia Zeng, a gifted young artist, was born in the beautiful British Columbia. She has learned drawing and painting since she was 4 years old. She has worked with tempera, watercolour, acrylic, and oil paints. Her paintings have been exhibited in several galleries in the United States and Canada. In the year of 2007, Olivia started to create a new educational program called Quick Quick Drawing with her family. This program combines art, drawing skills, piano music, geometry, and modern technology to teach children to learn drawing very fast. Olivia and her friends’ fantastic drawings can be seen on the following website: www.qqdraw.com Olivia currently lives in Coquitlam with her family.

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Uncle Zeng

Xiang Ming Zeng was born in 1951 in China. He graduated from the Guangzhou Academy of fine arts in 1975. More than 1,000 of Uncle Zeng’s watercolor and oil paintings had exhibited in many museums and gallery in China, the U.S.A., Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand ,Germany, Russia and many more. Two of Uncle Zeng’s panting are in the permanents collection of the National Gallery of China. Uncle Zeng had one-man shows and demonstrated his art skills in many famous universities including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in U.S.A., and the Simon Fraser Univercity in Canada.