Ming Qin
437 -604- 5919
email: mingqin926@gmail.com
Education
Sichuan Fine Arts Academy, Chongqing, China, 1978 – 1982
Central Fine Arts Academy, Beijing, China, 1982 – 1984
Teaching and Juror experience
Painting department Sichuan Fine Arts Academy 1984 – 1986
Painting department Sheridan College 1993 – 1995
Painting department Central Academy of Fine Arts 2012
Max the Mutt college of Animation, Art & Design Toronto. Canada. 2018
On the juror panel of Titian portrait award international competition in Italy.2023
Judge ,Portrait Category,2024 International ARC Art Salon Competition . USA
Judge ,Portrait Category,2025 International ARC Art Salon Competition. USA
ModPortrait International Competition in Spain. 2025
Solo Exhibition
1994 Ming Qin’s Recent Portraits, Schieder & Associates Gallery,Toronto
2017 “Time Flies” —Ming Qin portrait paintings. Aura Art Space ,Chengdu ,China
2018 “Portrait of the time” Giorgio Armani Art Space,Cheng du,China
2018 “Ming Qin portrait paintings ”Beijing,China
Selected Group Exhibitions
2026 Royal Society of Portrait Painters Annual Exhibition, London, UK
2025 Virtuosos of the Oil painters of America Exhibition. USA
2025 Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and World Anti-Fascist War . National Art Museum of China. Beijing
2024 Titian International Portrait Competition Exhibition .Italy
2022 4rd open international juried exhibition competition online exhibition U.S.A
2021 National oil &Acrylic Painters society online exhibition
2021 3rd open international juried exhibition competition online exhibition U.S.A
2021 2rd open international juried exhibition competition online exhibition U.S.A
2021 1rd open international juried exhibition competition online exhibition U.S.A
2020 Oil Painters of America＂International wet paint ＂online exhibition U.S.A
2020“Walking with History ” ChongQing China
2020 National oil&Acrylic Painters society online exhibition
2019“Beyond Language—Realism in China ” European Museum of Modern Art ,Barcelona,Spain
2016 “Oil painters of America annual exhibition”U.S.A
2015“Oil painters of America annual exhibition”U.S.A
2014“Ode to our motherland ”exhibition .Beijing.China.
2014“Beyond the body ”---Chinese contemporary Art invitational, Oslo.Norway.
2014 “Oil painters of America annual exhibition” U.S.A
2014“Echoing ---The art in the city of Chongqing over 60 years.”Chongqing .China.
2013“Minds eye open ”—Chinese contemporary art invitational Xichang.China.
2013 “Restarts the time ---Chinese contemporary art invitatinal” Beijing .China.
2013“2013,Restart the time ”exhibition. Beijing .China.
2012 “Tracing the Origin-Chinese Contemporary Art Invitational ”,Chengdu
2012 “Divers partern and keep up the value---contemporary Chinese art invitational”Beijing.China.
2012 “Art Ordos International Contemporary Art Exhibition” Ordos ,Inner Monglia
2012 “ Identity” Contemporary Art Exhibition”,Shanghai
2012 “Asked in Tao : Ma Yiping Arts Education 50th Anniversary-Teacher-Student and Colleagues Art Exhibition” ,Chengdu
2012 “Looking Awry” The Unconscious in Contemporary Chinese Art”,Beijing
2012“A Group Exhibit of Returning Overseas Artist”,Beijing
2012“People and things:Going through the memory” Lake of Jin Ji Art Gallery, SuZhou
2012 “Back to China, Chinese contemporary art exhibition” ShenZhen
2012 “The Body & Beyond ” Chinese contemporary Art Exhibition International Tour ,USA
2011 “SPARK”, Chinese Contemporary Art Invitational ,Xi Chang, Sichuan
2011 “History & New Songzhuang” ,Beijing
2011 “Chengdu biannual ”, Chengdu
2011 “Exchange and Never Stops” , Document Exhibition , Chengdu
2011 “Through - Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition II ” , Sicily Art Museum, Sicily, Italy
2011 Unable to Absent Wen xuan Contemporary Art Exhibit , Wen xuan Art Museum , Chengdu
2010 “Through – Chinese contemporary Art Exhibition I ” ,Spoletto Old City Art Gallery, Spoletto, Italy
2010 70th Anniversary of Sichuan fine arts institute Exhibition , Chongqing , China
2010 “Le huo han zi ” originality art Exhibition,Beijing,China
2009 “Experience / Gorgeous” Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition , Beijing, China
2009 “The Art From Sichuan” Milton Gallery, London UK
2009 “To be on the scene---Thirty Years Comtemporary Oil Paintings From Sichuan Fine Arts Academy” Tokyo Japan
2009 Apprenticeship and Cultivation, An exhibition of the first oil painting research class of the central academy of fine arts. Chinese national art gallery. Beijing, China.
2008 “Wandering heart” Triumph art space,Beijing, China.
2008 “Chinese circumstance” Beijing, China.
2008 Chinese Comtemporary Art Exhibition, Gao Xuong, Tai Wan
2007 Sichuan School of oil painting,From1976-2006” ,Bo –Yi Art Gallery, Beijing, China.
1994 66th Grand National Exhibition. The American Artists Professional League. New York
1993 Inside and Outside New Chinese Art, Saw Gallery, Ottawa
1987 Art of China, Cork Gallery, Lincoln Center, New York
1987 Chinese Artists in America, Harvard University, Massachusetts
1987 Contemporary Oil Painting from China, New York
1986 Chinese Art Exhibition, Georgia
1986 Art from China, Jacksonville and Gainesville, Florida, Georgia and Alabama
1985 The Sixth National Art Exhibition, China’s National Art Gallery, Beijing, China
1985 Art Exhitbition of Chinese youth to move on ,Beijing, China
1980 Youth of Sichuan art Exhitbition , Chengdu,China
1979 Weeds art Exhitbition,Chongqing,China
Awards
2022 4rd open international juried portrait competition Honorable mention U.S.A
2021 3rd open international juried portrait competition First prize award . U.S.A
2021 23th Annual Pastel 100 international competition Honorable mentions. U.S.A
2021Art show international online portrait competition Runner-up Prize Award.
2021 Portrait international Juried Art competition Honorable Mention Award
2020 Oil Painters of America “International wet paint Award of Excellence ”
2016 Honorable mention Oil painters of America on line competition.
1994 President’s Award, The 66th Grand National Exhibition, The American Artists
Professional Award, New York
1994 First Place Winner, The American Society of Portrait Artists, Montgomery, Alabama
1994 Honorable Mention, The Salon International, Jackson, Mississippi
1994 Honorable Mention, The National Art Merit Competition, The Coyler Art League
1985 Work of Excellence, Sixth National Art Exhibition, Beijing, China
1985 Work of Excellence, International Youth Art Exhibition, Beijing, China
Recent publication
2022<<Mountain Flowers >> (Complimentary copy distributed to100 famous universities library around the world.China)
2022<<Pastel Journal >>U.S.A
2022<<The best of drawing>>presented by <<Artists magazine >> and <<American artist >>
Collections
China national art museum
China national Military museum
Dickinson School of Law, Pennsylvania
Forman University, Greenville, South Carolina
King’s College, Pennsylvania
LaGrange College, Georgia
Callaway Foundation & Callaway Family, LaGrange, Georgia
Calumet College, York University, Toronto, Ontario
Duke University, North Carolina
City Courthouse, Conyers, Georgia
Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey
Trinity College, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
Bronfman Family, Toronto, Ontario
Supreme Court Judge, Maine
Hendrix College, Conway, Arkansas
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
Vanderbilt University, Nashville，Tennessee
Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts
Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan
University of Michigan, Michigan