Chen Yuan

Title: Associate Professor

Personal Introduction

In 1999, he was admitted as a postgraduate majoring in landscape painting in the Department of Chinese Painting at Xi'an Academy of Fine Arts, under the supervision of Chen Guoyong. In 2002, he graduated and obtained a master's degree.

Main Exhibitions:

Innovation and Development —— Exhibition of Works by Seven New Generation Artists in Tianjin. April 2007, Tianjin Daily Building

Deconstructing Tradition —— Art Exhibition of Six New Generation Chinese Painters in Tianjin. May 2007, Exhibition Hall of Tianjin Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

No Applause —— Exhibition of Works by Five Young Painters. February 2008, Tianjin Art Museum

Chinese Scripts —— Invitational Exhibition of Works by Up-and-Coming Artists. December 2009, Tianjin Book Building

Image. Essence —— The Third Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary Art at Beihang Art Museum. May 2010, Beihang Art Museum

Ink and Wash Bringing Forth Fragrance —— Joint Exhibition of Tianjin Young Chinese Painters. May 1, 2011, Tianjin Book Building. Included in the collection of works (Tianjin People's Fine Arts Publishing House)

"Spring Returns to the Earth" —— Exhibition of Chinese Painting Works of the Four Seasons' Scenery. February 25, 2012, Art Exhibition in the Italian Style Area of Tianjin

New Forces of Ink and Wash —— Exhibition of Works by Tianjin Young Painters. December 2012, Tianjin Heping Cultural Palace

Searching for Beauty on a Splendid Day —— Invitational Exhibition of Young Painters. May 3, 2013, Art Exhibition Hall in the Italian Style Area of Tianjin.

Rich Colors and Youthful Prime —— Exhibition of Works by Tianjin Huaxia Young Calligraphers and Painters Research Institute. May 11, 2014, Library of Tianjin University

The Realm of Ink and Wash —— Joint Exhibition of Works by Tianjin Young Painters, October 20, 2014, Qingzhou, Shandong

"Ink and Wash • Noble Realm —— Invitational Exhibition of Works by Tianjin Young Painters" From December 12 to 17, Exhibition Hall of Heping Cultural Palace, Sponsored by the Culture and Tourism Bureau of Heping District, Tianjin and Undertaken by Heping Cultural Palace

"Sounds of Water, Piano and Reading" was selected for the Youth Art Exhibition in Shaanxi Province. January 2000

"Memories of Zhongnan Mountain" was selected for the Second Teachers' Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition in Tianjin. November 2003

"Carefully Sketching the Countryside" was selected for the First Chinese Painting Line Drawing Art Exhibition. May 2008. Included in the collection of works (Henan People's Fine Arts Publishing House)

"New Look of Binhai" was selected for the Tianjin Exhibition Area of the 11th National Art Exhibition. May 2009. Included in the collection of works (Tianjin People's Fine Arts Publishing House)

"New Look of Binhai" was selected for the "Art Exhibition in Tianjin to Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China". September 2009

"Full of Morning Sunlight in the Land of Hibiscus" was selected for the "Developing Tianjin Binhai New Area —— Oil Painting, Pen Drawing and Photography Competition". September 2009, Included in the collection of works

"Mountaineering during the Holiday" participated in the "Blessing the Motherland and Looking Forward to a Bright Future —— Exhibition of Calligraphy, Painting and Photography Works by University Teachers to Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China". September 2009

"The Former Dagu Fort, the New Binhai Today" was selected for the "My Chinese Dream" Themed Exhibition of Calligraphy, Fine Arts and Folk Art Works in December 2013, Tianjin Artists Association

"Facing the Mountain Directly" was selected for the Youth Calligraphy and Painting Tour Exhibition in Five Provinces and Cities of Inheriting Culture and Chinese Calligraphy in September 2013 and won the Best Work Award

Main Published, Collected Works and Papers:

"Spring Clouds Passing through the Sky" and "Wealth and Serenity" were published in *Northwest Fine Arts*. October 2002

"Landscape" was collected by the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Belgium. October 2002

"Songs of Generations" and "Wealth and Serenity" were published in *Collection of Works by Chinese Young and Middle-aged Artists*. June 2003

"Wealth and Serenity" was collected by Alfred School of Art in the United States. June 2003

"Night Scene" and "Dance on the Glacier Lake" were published in *Selected Works of Chinese Contemporary Artists*. March 2004

"The Cloudy Mountains in My Dream Still Exist", "Returning to the Village" and "Living in the Mountains" were published in *Chinese Artists*. April 2005

"Living in the Mountains under the Clear Haze" was published in *World Affairs Pictorial*. September 2005

"On the Mountain Shade Road", "Landscape", "Branch Tips" and other works were published in *Big Vision*. March 2007

"Blue and Green Landscape" was published in *Hundred Masters of Chinese Design*. March 2008

Six works including "Penglai Pavilion" and "Taihang Ladder" were published in *Tianjin Mengxun* (Back Cover). April 2008

"Cliff with Red Crags" and "Majestic Appearance of Taihang Mountains" were published in *Chinese Painter*. May 2010

Five works including "Landscape Fan Painting" were published in *Contemporary Chinese Painting*. June 2010

Five works including "The Breeze of Pine Trees on a Couch" were published in *Teacher*. February 2012

The paper "Poetry and Painting" was published in *Beauty and Times*. September 2003

The paper "A Short Note on Landscape Sketching with Line Drawing" was published in *Chinese Painter*. May 2010

The paper "My Views on the Current Situation of Chinese Painting" was published in *Management & Technology of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises*. May 2010

The paper "Analysis of the Innovation and Historical Value of Chinese Painting" was published in *Contemporary Chinese Painting*. June 2010

The paper "Textual Research and Discrimination on 'Painting after Plainness'" was published in *Writer*. October 2010

*Collection of Works by Chen Yuan* was published by Tianjin People's Fine Arts Publishing House. July 2011

*Complete Explanation of the Techniques of Meticulous Landscape Painting* was published by Tianjin Yangliuqing Painting Studio. June 2012

*Complete Explanation of the Techniques of Meticulous Blue and Green Landscape Painting* was published by Tianjin Yangliuqing Painting Studio. January 2015