Yun Wei

Yun Wei (b. 1976) is a representational painter who uses traditional oil paintingtechniques in all of her work. Yun was born in TianJin, China. After graduated from

TianJin Academy of Fine Arts with a concentration in oil painting, she began teaching at the Fine Art High School of TianJin. From 2003 to 2008, she worked as a professional artist for several galleries in New Zealand and Australia. In spring of 2008, she moved to the United States and then traveled with her family around the world for a few years. She currently has a studio in Los Angeles, California.

Exhibitions

2003 Group Show of Christchurch Artist, New Zealand

2004 Group Show of Christchurch Artist, New Zealand

2005 Group Show of Wellington Artist, New Zealand

2006 Group Show of Wellington Artist, New Zealand

2007 Solo Exhibition “For My Mother”, New Zealand 

2008 A Celebration of Wellington Artist, New Zealand 

2016 Group Show “ Made in California”, USA

2017 The OPA 2017 Western Regional Exhibition

2018 California Art Club 107th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition

2018 105th Annual Exhibition of Allied Artist of America

California Art Club Monumental Miniatures 2018

2019 California Art Club 108th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition

2019 The 12 th New Visions Art Show

2019 The OPA National Exhibition

Awards

2015 Honorable Mention of Non-Commissioned Portrait Category,

Members Only Competition, Portrait Society of America

2016 Finalist of Still Life Category,

Members Only Competition, Portrait Society of America

2017 Finalist of Still Life Category,

Members Only Competition, Portrait Society of America

2017 Finalist of the 13 th International ARC salon

2018 Finalist of Non-Commissioned Portrait Category,

Members Only Competition, Portrait Society of America

2018 4 th Place of Still Life Category,

Members Only Competition, Portrait Society of America

Press

Southwest Art, June 2018

Southwest Art, March 2019