Zhou Tianya AWS, NWS


 Zhou Tianya lives and paints in Shenzhen and works as a curator and professional artist of Luohu Cultural Center,National Second-class Artist. he is founder of Shenzhen International Watercolor Biennial. 

He is an elected member of many watercolor and art societies, including Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours(RI),UK,American Watercolor Society (AWS), National Watercolor Society(NWS),USA, Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour (CSPWC), China Artists Association (CAA),and Honorary Member of Australian Watercolour Institute(AWI).

 

He has won many major awards in national and international exhibitions, including Premier Award-Winsor & Newton Award, Chaoshan Watercolour Award, Debra Manifold Memorial Award in the RI. Morris J.Shubin, AWS. Memorial Award, Mary S.Litt Memorial Medal, Louis J.Kaep Memorial Award in the AWS. Jack Richeson & Co. Purchase Award, Watercolor West Reciprocal Award, Jerry's Artarama Award, The Jeanette Thayer Schmidt Memorial Cash Award, Jack Richeson & QoR Watercolor Merchandise Award in the NWS, etc…

 

Tianya is also an International judge for many of the world's leading watercolor competitions including American Watercolor Society's 149th International Exhibition, 4th -5 th International Biennial Prize “Marche d'Acqua” Fabriano Watercolor in Italy...,His works are in numerous public and private collections in China and abroad, including those of the National Art Museum of China, Zhengzhou Museum of Art, Hubei Museum of Art, Jack Richeson & Co. in USA, Enjoy Casino & Resort in Chile, National Watercolour Museum in Mexico etc. Tianya is also a well-known curator and author, who has successfully organized many international Exhibition and events in China, he edited several books that have become among China's best-selling watercolor books. His art articles and works also are featured in some international leading magazines, including Watercolor Artist(USA), The Artist Magazine(USA), The Art of Watercolour (France), International Artists (USA), The Artist (UK) etc.




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