Xiong Xuan (Melancholy)
contact : xiong.xuan@gmail.com
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SOLO EXHIBITION
2016 Rite of Spring, Sage Gallery, Lakeside Legacy Arts Park, Crystal Lake, IL
JURIED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016 Winners Showcase, Mills Pond House Gallery, St.James, NY
Liturgical & Sacred Art, Springfield Art Association, Springfield, IL
29th Annual Women's Works International Art Show, Northwest Area Arts Council, Crystal Lake, IL
2015 Feldman Fellowship Finalists Show, Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston, Boston, MA
Art Inspires Poetry, Craven Arts Council & Gallery, New Bern, NC
International Juried Competition, Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahassee, FL
Works on Paper Annual National Juried Exhibition, Brand Library Art Galleries, Glendale, CA
Coming of Age: Artists under 30, New Hampshire Institute of Art Galleries, Manchester, NH
Art of the State: Pennsylvania, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
Neoteric International Juried Exhibition Invitation, Dab Art, Ventura, CA
26th National Drawing and Print Exhibition, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Baltimore, MD
28th Annual Women's Works International Art Show, Northwest Area Arts Council, Crystal Lake, IL
Cupid's Arrow National Exhibition, Wheelhouse Gallery, Santa Fe
CONTEMPO: pushing the limit on art, Lighthouse Art Center Museum, Tequesta, FL
2014 Go Figure, Black Earth Gallery, Cedar Rapids, IA
Works on Paper, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA
Juried Show, Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania, State College, PA
2012 Student Exhibition, Gallery 128, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
2007 Green Idea, Green Hope, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
AWARDS & HONORS
2016 Second Place, 29th Annual Women's Works International Art Show, Crystal Lake, IL
2015 Finalist, Walter Feldman Fellowship for Emerging Artists, Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston
Juror's Choice Award, Williams Prize in Drawing for Emerging Artists competition, Simsbury, CT
First Place, Figurative Exhibition, Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania, State College, PA
First Place, CONTEMPO: pushing the limit on art, Lighthouse ArtCenter Museum, Tequesta, FL
Third Place, Art League of Hilton Head Biennale, Hilton Head Island, SC
Honorable Mention, Juried Exhibition, Art at the Center, Overland Park, KS
2014 First Place, Juried Show, Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania, State College, PA
Finalist, Gateway to Sedona Artist Competition, Sedona, AZ
2011-13 Academic Scholarship, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
BIBLOGRAPHY
2015 Jane Hinckley, "Game Theory"; Sam Love, "Contemplating the Next Move at the Nudist Colony"; Lauren White, "Untitled",
in Art Inspires Poetry: an Anthology of Ekphrastic Poems and the Art that Inspired Them, Craven Arts Council & Gallery INC.
2014 Anne Walker, "Figurative Exhibition on Display at Art Alliance", Centre County Gazette,
EDUCATION
2011-13 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2012 The Art Students League of New York, New York, NY
2003-07 Department of Painting, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China