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The CCAFV Gallery
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Art of Johnson Chow |
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Chow was born in Suzhou, China in
1923 and was a graduate of Suzhou Fine Arts College. All his life he
has dedicated himself to the practice, development and promotion of
traditional Chinese Art with true devotion and generosity of spirit.
In 1949, he settled ..............more
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The Art of
Chun-Chieh Chang |
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Mr. Chang was born in Shandong, China in 1933 and grew up in Taiwan.
He graduated from the Fine Arts Department at the National Taiwan
Normal University. He served as the Head Curator of National Taiwan
Art Education Institute and was a professor of several colleges and
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Ku, Su Quan |
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Born in Shanghai, China. The reason he felt interested
in Chinese painting was because of his father Kunbo Ku, the
calligrapher and educator. He learned painting from his father from
ten years old until he was twenty. Afterward, he stopped painting and
began working in Hong Kong.more
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| Yao
Kui |
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Born in Shanxi, China, graduated from the Central
Academy of Arts and Design in Beijing, majoring in murals. He was
commissioned to design a large mural of porcelain mosaic. Yao joined
the prestigious Association of the Chinese Artists, and was director
and editor of publishing. He immigrated to Montreal in 1990.
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Wai-Yin Lau |
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Mr. Lau was born in Zhungshan, China and moved to Hong
Kong in 1957. He graduated in Chinese Language and Literature from
Kingsway College, Hong Kong in 1966. He also learned Chinese
Calligraphy under Mr. Kwung-Hou Fung. After he immigrated to Canada
in 1968, he studied Contemporary Art with........................More
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| James
Tan |
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The youthful, innovative spirit of the
founders of the Lingnan School has inspired James Tan to extend his
own work well beyond tradition. He blends mastery of Chinese brush
painting with an ability to capture the essence of Western culture,
thereby creating a style of Chinese brush painting which is
distinctly his own. more
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Peter Teo |
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Peter was born in Singapore, in 1960 study at the Equator Art
Society, 1972 to attend NAFA Western painting. 1987 moved to
Vancouver, he is a famous chef and kitchen hand carved, served in
five-star hotel, he has won numerous awards ....
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Pan, Neil |
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Neil was born in Taiwan in 1957. He
graduated from the National Taiwan Academy of Arts in 1984. After he
immigrated to Canada in 1988, he held solo exhibitions at the
Vancouver City Savings Credit Union in 1992, Le Rupert Cafe in 1994,
Chinatown Art Gallery and the Apollo Art Gallery in Taiwan in 1998.
He has also participated in several.......more
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Ken Alin |
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Born
in Taipei with an innate affinity towards the visual arts. During his
youth he dabbled in comics and published over ten volumes to his
name. He also has a long history of experimenting with oil and water
colour..more
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Rebecca Woo |
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Rebecca Woo enjoyed five years of happy
family life in Taiwan in the 1960's, however a tragic accident took
the life of her pilot husband and left her a young widow with two
small children. In 1971 she decided to leave Taiwan and with her
children immigrated to Canada to begin a new life........more
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| Elsa
Wong |
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Born in
Hong Kong, Elsa Wong has resided in Vancouver, Canada, since 1974.
She began her painting career in 1986, studying Chinese brush
painting under Professor Johnson Chow, Chinese calligraphy under
Mr.Yuk-Man Lai, as well as sketching, watercolour and oil painting
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Shyh-Charng Lo |
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He was educated in
Anthropology at the National Taiwan University (1970), received his
MA at the University of British Columbia (1977) and a Masters of
Museum Studies from the University of Toronto (1983). A self-taught
painter, he left a position at the Royal Ontario Museum in 1989 to
pursue a career in art. He has exhibited widely...more
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| Hugh
Cherng |
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Hugh
Cherng, born in Taipei, was graduated from Cornell University in the
U.S. Before immigrating to Vancouver in 2006, he had worked in both
petrochemical and electronic industries. As he was interested in art,
he learned pottery and oil painting with some masters in Taiwan
during his works.more
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| Hilda
Ho |
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Hilda Ho, Cantonese, was born in Hong Kong. She loves
to paint and has studied commercial design at the Hong Kong
Polytechnic for a year. The family immigrated to Vancouver. In 1987
she started to learn Chinese painting from professor Johnson Chow and
in 1989, ......
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Linda Hu |
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Originally from Chungking, China, but
received her education overseas, in Japan and the United States.
Having specialized in Interior Design, she received her master of
Fine Arts degree from Pratt Institute in New York. In spite of her
western training she has concentrated on Chinese brush painting,
calligraphy and seal carving.
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Donna Lui |
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1967 graduated from Canton Traditional Medical
University, and worked as a family doctor for 13 years before
immigrating to Canada in 1981.
Studied Chinese painting, scratching, water
painting, oil painting, and acrylic painting from various famous
local artist.
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