Arthur Shih

My name is Jonathan Yuchen Shih and was born in Nanjing in 1948. I came to Taiwan with my parents when I was two years old. My family was from a traditional scholarly one, and I was influenced by my mother who studied painting very hard since she was young.. therefore, the influence of which opened my interest in painting. In leisure time, I liked to pick up my brush to paint, but most of time, just focused on copying the albums of famous Chinese artists' works. After leaving the workplace in 2000 and retiring, I started to study painting as a career. In 2002, I went to the Art Department of Langara University in Toronto, Canada, and followedProfessor Hanbury studied the history of Western art, and during the summer vacation, I visited the paintings of famous artists in major museums and galleries in Europe, the United States, Canada, etc., doing field sketches and sketching, and laying a foundation for the basic skills of painting!In 2003, I went to Nanjing University of the Arts, China to study oil painting. I accepted the concept and practical guidance of Professor Zhuang Tianming's rapid artistic development. The level of appreciation is transformed into the factors of art, and it is directly expressed through the brush. Aft...

2022/6/5 -16 Invited by Belgrade Cultural Association for the Exhibition

and won the award for the Best Video Presentation at Belgrade Art Salon.

2022/8/1-10/31 Participated XL-Art@Marx Art Exhibition August-October 2022 in Vienna

2022/11/17-25 Participated Belgrade Cultural Association Autumn Exhibition in Seria , and became the Artist of honor for 2022.

2023/3/24-3/31 Solo Exhibition "Sparkle of Life" at Kyla X Einziart Gallery, Mannheim, Germany

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