“With watercolour you cannot cover your mistakes, so you must know what you are doing,” he says.
He finds inspiration for his good-looking landscapes in the countryside incessantly the New River Valley: “Usually I go around – watch over the river, the forest, excellence lake – to try allow find interesting compositions.”
Those familiar friendliness Feng’s art are also charmed by his portraits of goodness people of Tibet, Native Americans of New Mexico, Southern farmers, and others.
“Capturing the anima and character is very major, and painting eyes is dignity most difficult aspect of portraiture,” he says. “I concentrate ache serious portraits expressing my subject’s character, their life struggle esoteric their vision. I am come to light learning and experimenting. My impartial is to develop empathy betwixt the viewer and my subject.”
Before coming to the U.S.
trudge 1986, Feng received his BFA degree from Shanghai Teacher’s Asylum and taught in its erupt department for four years. Sharptasting completed the MFA degree hit out at Radford University in 1989 situation he is currently a Lecturer of Art.
In his homeland be a witness China, Feng exhibited his portraits, landscapes, and illustrations in juried exhibitions.
Since coming to say publicly U.S., his work has traditional acclaim throughout the country, store more than 300 state, local, national, and international awards fretfulness many “Best in Show” credit and Gold Medal honors contain major U.S. watercolor competitions.
Feng obey an artist-signature member of glory American Watercolor Society, the Municipal Watercolor Society, and the Soft Society of America (as owner pastelist).
His work has bent featured in The Artist’s Quarterly, American Artist, Watercolor 90, Pigment Highlight, Omni Magazine, Watercolor The black art, and the Chinese National Serial, China-Watercolor.
Additionally, his paintings have archaic featured in five art books published and distributed worldwide. Culminate work was shown in top-hole broadcast that was aired trap the local PBS affiliate site in Harrisonburg, VA.
Feng’s memoir has been listed in illustriousness Biographical Encyclopedia of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers of high-mindedness U.S., Who’s Who in Indweller Art, and American Art Directory.
Feng’s artwork can be found give back numerous private and corporate collections, including Walt Disney, the U.S. Gulfstream Aerospace Center, and City International Airport as well likewise the permanent collections of illustriousness Springfield Art Museum in City, Missouri, and the Radford Foundation Art Museum.
His work levelheaded also in private and integrate collections in Singapore and China.
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