Artist Bio: Zhonghua Fan

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Artist Bio - Zhonghua Fan

Zhonghua was born in the 1960s in Inner Mongolia, China. As a young boy, Zhonghua had a love for art and regularly enjoyed spending his morning with a sketch book capturing the scenes of bustling train stations. This passion later led him to pursue s degree in Fine Arts majoring in oil painting.

After immigrationg to Australia with his family in 2001, Zhonghua has largly devoted his time to painting the land scapes and seascapes of Australia. He is particularly inspired by the role of natural light in these landscapes and his paintings capture the subject in its rawest light. 

Zhonghus regularly holds collective and solo exhibitions and currently runs  children's art classes in Eastern Melbourne. His online gallery is (Gallery 247; https://www.gallery247.com.au/zhonghua-fan ).

A number of his works are in private collections at Melbourne as well as Western Australia. 

My Artshow Awards

Artshow: Knox Art Exhibition 2011
Title: Girls With Beach Towel
Award: First Prize, BEST PAINTING ALL MEDIUMS VALUE UP TO $500
Sponsor: ROTARY CLUB OF BAYSWATER INC.
Prize: $200
 
Artshow: Winter Exhibition in Pine Centre
Title: Apollo Bay
Award: Highly recommended
Sponsor: Whitehorse Arts Associate Inc.
 
Artshow: Annual Spring Member Exhibition 2010
Title: Surfs Up
Award: HIGHLY COMMENDED
Sponsor: Australian Guild of Realist Artists
 
Artshow: Annual Autumn Member Exhibition 2008
Award: HIGHLY COMMENDED
Sponsor: AUSTRALIAN GUILD OF REALIST ARTISTS
 
Artshow: Box Hill Art Group Inc. 2012 Annual Exhibition
Award: Best in Show
Sponsor: Mayor's Award
Prize: $50
 
Artshow: St. Jude's Parish Annual Art Show
Title: Tulips
Award: 1st Prize Oil/Acrylic
Sponsor: St. Judes's Parish
Prize: $100
 
Artshow: AGRA Spring Exhibition
Award: Commonded Painting
Sponsor: AGRA
 
Artshow: 43rd St Kevin's Art Show
Title: The Four Of Us
Award: Best Painting
Sponsor: Nuline Charter Pty Ltd
Prize: $1,250
 
Artshow: The Bayside Art Show 2013
Title: Family
Award: Highly Commended
 
Artshow: Box Hill Art Group Inc. Annual Exhibition
Title: Birds
Award: Best in Show
 
Artshow: U3A KNOX ART & CRAFT SHOW
Title: Birds
Award: BEST EXHIBIT
Sponsor: BENDIGO BANK F.T.G. & ROWVILLE
Prize: $1000
 
Artshow: The Mornington Art Exhibition 2014
Title: Birds
Award: Highly Commended
 
Artshow: The Mornington Art Exhibition 2014
Title: Friends
Award: Commended
 
Artshow: The Mornington Art Exhibition 2014
Title: Cool Feet
Award: Commended
 
Artshow: Warranwood art show
Title: Family
Award: Best in open
Sponsor: ARBOR SOLUTIONS
Prize: $500
 
Artshow: Knox Art Show 2014
Title: Gumnut
Award: Best Painting - All Mediums - Value up to $500
Prize: $300
 
Artshow: Camberwell Rotary Art Show
Title: Life In The Blue
Award: Highly commended
 
Artshow: The Knox Art Exhibition 2020
Title: Cool Feet
Award: Commended
 
Artshow: Camberwell Art Show
Title: Gum Flowers
Award: 2021 Highly Commended
Sponsor: 2021 Highly Commended - Best Traditional Under $1500 Judge’s Comments:
Prize: Best Traditional Under $1500
 
Artshow: The Knox Art Exhibition 2021
Title: Play 1
Award: Best Artwork - All Mediums - Value $501 to $1000
Prize: $500.00
 
Artshow: VAS Summer Exhibition 2022
Title: 6pm
Award: Painting 2nd prize
Prize: $ 300
 
Artshow: Mount View Art Show 2022
Title: At Work (1)
Award: Best Oil
Sponsor: Mount View Primary School
Prize: 1000
 
Artshow: Mount View Art Show 2022
Title: At Work (2)
Award: Best Oil Painting
Prize: $1000
 
Artshow: Whitehorse Art Show 2023
Title: Play 1
Award: Highly Commended Whitehorse Art Show 2023
 
Artshow: Sorrento Art Show 2024
Title: Branches
Award: Highly Commended
Sponsor: Lyndway Homes
Prize: $100
 
Artshow: Sorrento Art Show 2024
Title: Branches
Award: Highly ComMended
Sponsor: Lyndway Homes
Prize: $100
 
Artshow: VAS Summer Exhibition
Title: View Up
Award: Highly Commended Artist
 
Artshow: Frankston Art Show 2024
Title: Branches
Award: Best Oil/Acrylic Painting 1st Place
Sponsor: Elgee Park. Baillieu Myer
 
Artshow: Frankston Art Show 2024
Title: Branches
Award: Best Oil/Acrylic Painting 1st Place
Sponsor: Elgee Park. Baillieu Myer
Prize: $1500.00
 
Artshow: Art Show from Hut Gallery
Title: Pumpkins
Award: First Prize
Prize: 400
 

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