Grace Huang’s Biographical & Academic Notes:
Born in Guangzhou (Canton), China. From 2006 - 2008, 2011 and 2016, spent sometime in China each year for researching the ancient Chinese painting and Contemporary art.
1982 - 86 Studied at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Guangzhou, China
1986 Bachelor of Art (Fine Arts and Art Educations).
1986 - 88 Lectured at the Art Department of Guangzhou Education College and Guangzhou Huanan Arts University, China
1988 - Present Lives and works in Melbourne, Australia
Main Awards & Selections:
2017 Finalist, Lethbridge 10000 Small Scale Art Award, Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane City, QLD, Australia
2016 Winner, the MERIT AWARD in PALM ART AWARD 2016, Sponsored by WINSOR NEWTON and Art Domain Group, Germany
2016 Finalist, Cliftons Art Prize Asia Pacific, in Cliftons Melbourne, Australia
2016 Nominee, PALM ART AWARD, Art Domain Group, Germany
2016 Finalist, Brisbane Art Prize, Queensland, Australia
2016 Highly Commended, Fleurieu Food & Wine Art Prize, Fleurieu Biennial, S.A. Australia
2013 Finalist, The Hawkesbury Art Prize. NSW, Australia
2013 Winner of the Best Landscape, The Mortimore Art Prize, NSW, Australia
2013 Finalist, Muswellbrook Art Prize, NSW, Australia
2012 Winner of The Best Urban Landscape, Camberwell Art Show, Melbourne, Australia
2012 Finalist, Redland Art Awards, Queensland, Australia
2012 Finalist, The Hawkesbury Art Prize. NSW, Australia
2011 High Commendations, Fleurieu Food & Wine Art Prize, Fleurieu Biennial, S.A. Australia
2010 Finalist, Norvill Art Prize, Murrurundi, NSW, Australia
2008 Finalist, Redland Art Awards, Queensland, Australia
2008 Finalist, MacarthurCook Art Award, Melbourne, Australia
2004 Finalist, John Leslie Art Prize, Victoria, Australia
2002 Winner, the Open Section Award, Victor Harbour Art Exhibition, South Australia
2001 Finalist, Australia Artist Magazines’ Art Prize challenges No. 6, Issue 201, Dec.
2001 Winner, the Major Award & 2nd Prize Awards, Artists’ Camp Fair, Melbourne, Australia
2001 Winner, the Herald Sun Camberwell Art Show Restricted Award, Melbourne, Australia
2001 Winner, the First Prize for Best Painting of a subject, Rosebud Art Show, Victoria, Australia
1999 Winner, The Encouragement Award, Toorak College Fine Art Exhibition, Victoria, Australia
1999 Winner, The Best Oil, 28th Annual Ivanhoe Art & Craft Show, Melbourne, Australia
1998 Winner, The Best Oil, Return to the Artists’ Camp Art Show, Melbourne, Australia
1998 Winner, Frederick McCubbin Award and Sir Arthur Streeton Award – Highly Commended Awards, Spring Art Exhibition, Victoria, Australia
1998 Winner, The Best Oil, St. Francis Xavier College, Victoria, Australia
1983 Winner, The Best Oil, Guangdong Young Artists Fine Art Competition, China
1982 Winner, the 1st prize, Guangzhou Young Artists Fine Art Competition, China
Main Exhibitions & Projects:
2017 ARTBOX.PROJECT Basel 1.0, Basel Artweek (June 15 - 18), Represented by The Artbox.Gallery from Zug, Switzerland
2017 Lethbridge 10000 Small Scale Art Award, Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane City, QLD, Australia
2016 ARTBOX.PROJECT Miami 1.0, Miami Artweek (29 November to 4 December), Represented by The Artbox.Gallery from Zug, Switzerland
2016 Cliftons Art Prize Asia Pacific, exhibiting from October 12 to December 9, at Cliftons Melbourne venue, Level 1, 440 Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia
2016 “TAKING IT TO MIND”, Lingnan Museum of Fine Art, in Guangdong, China
2016 Brisbane Art Prize, Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts, QLD, Australia
2016 Fleurieu Food & Wine Art Prize, Penny's Hill, McLaren Vale, South Australia
2015 ART CONTEMPORAIN, from10 Nov to 14 Nov, ESPACE JEAN RACINE, Saint Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, Paris, France
2014 The Mortimore Art Prize (Touring), BDAS Gallery, 8th to 12th May, Bowral, NSW, Australia
2014 The Mortimore Art Prize (Touring), Canberra Grammar, 13th to 23rd March, Canberra, ACT, Australia
2014 The Mortimore Art Prize (Touring), Courthouse Gallery, 11th to 30th June, Geelong, Victoria
2014 The Mortimore Art Prize (Touring), The Scots College Anderson Hall, 21st February to 2nd March, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2013 The Mortimore Art Prize (Touring), Ettalong Memorial Club, 28th December to 1st January 2014, Central Coast, NSW, Australia
2013 The Mortimore Art Prize (Touring), 12th October until 3rd November, St Brigids Hall, Dubbo, NSW
2013 The Mortimore Art Prize, 5th to 8th December, The Stables Gallery, NSW, Australia
2013 Art Profile, Represented in Australia by NEXUS Modern Art
2013 Art Profile, The selected artist on the Arts Portal, Singapore
2013 Art Profile, Represented in Australia by The Stock Rooms
2013 The 2013 Hawkesbury Art Prize, finalists' exhibition is to be held on 26 October to 22 November Purple Noon Gallery, NSW, Australia
2013 The Muswellbrook Art Prize, Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre in NSW, Australia
2013 Camberwell Art Show, ATC Building, Swinburne University, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia
2012 Represented by Saatchi Art, USA
2012 Camberwell Art Show, Hawthorn Town Hall, Melbourne, Australia
2012 The Hawkesbury Art Prize, Purple Noon Gallery, NSW Australia
2012 Redland Art Awards, Redland Art Gallery, Queensland, Australia
2011 Fleurieu Food & Wine Art Prize, Chapel Hill Gallery, Fleurieu Biennial, South Australia
2011 The Sixtieth Anniversaries of Watercolour painting, Art Museum Of Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Guangzhou, China
2010 Norvill Art Prize, The RSL Memorial Hall, Murrurundi, NSW, Australia
2010 Kew Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2009 Kew Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2008 Redland Art Awards, Redland Art Gallery, Queensland, Australia
2008 MacarthurCook Art Award Exhibition, Fortyfivedownstairs Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2008 Kew Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2007 Kew Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2007 Without Pier Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2006 Guangdong Contemporary Oil Paintings, Garden Hotel, Guangzhou, China
2006 Without Pier Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2005 Water Scenes, Figures and Activities, Without Pier Gallery, Melbourne, Australia (Solo)
2005 Melbourne Affordable Art Show, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Australia
2005 Without Pier Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2004 Strokes Grace, Skepsi on Swanston Gallery, Melbourne, Australia (Solo)
2004 John Leslie Art Prize: Art Refers to Environment Exhibition, Gippsland Regional Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia
2004 Cromwell's Contemporary Art Prize Pre-selection and Auction, Sydney, Australia
2004 Melbourne Affordable Art Show, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Australia
2003 Skepsi on Swanston Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2003 Rhapsody In Colour, Brighton Horizon Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia (Solo)
2003 “International Artexpo”, Javits Convention Centre, NYC, USA
2003 “Palm Spring International Art Fair”, California, USA
2003 Brighton Horizon Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2003 Women Artists, Kew Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2002 Brighton Horizon Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2002 Kew Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2001 Kew Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2000 Camberwell Town Hall, Melbourne, Australia
1999 Charity Art Auction Exhibition, by Christie’s Art Auction, Taipei
1998 Camberwell Town Hall, Melbourne, Australia
1997 Four Women Artists, Expol Sources Fine Art Gallery, Taipei
1996 China Daily News Art Centre, Taipei
1996 The Spring Festival Exhibition, Expol Sources Fine Art Gallery, Taipei
1988 Museum of Chinese Australian History, Melbourne, Australia
1987 Dongfang Art Festival, Guangzhou, China
1986 Gallery of Guangzhou Academic of Fine Art, Guangzhou, China
1983 Guangdong Young Artists Fine Art Competition, Guangzhou Art Centre, China
1982 Graduated exhibition, Guangzhou Young Artists Fine Art Competition, Guangzhou Art Centre, China
Selected Publications & Media:
2017 "This is not a pomegranate" has awarded the Inside Back Cover in Art & Beyond Magazine, issued July/August, and published with the selected work "One Way", Edited by Mila Ryk - Publisher, Art & Beyond Studio, Inc. USA, P. 847-581-0518
2017 Two Paintings “Bus Stop 7” and “The Visitor At The Art District 797 In Beijing” have published in “Who’s Who in Visual Art/ 100 Top Fine Artists of Our Day”, Edited by Ulrich Goette Himmelblau, Art Domain Whois Publisher, De
2016 Finalist, Cliftons Art Prize Asia Pacific, in Cliftons Melbourne, Australia http://www.cliftonsartprize.com/2016/melbourne/3511/Sam-Fresh-Mandarins?l=f&bylocation=y
2016 Three paintings “Demolition!” “The Visitor At The Art District 797 In Beijing” and “Prehistoric Power” have published in "TAKING IT TO MIND", Edited by Lingnan Fine Art Institute, ChineseLiterature and Art Publishing House, Guangdong, China
2016 Highly Commended, Fleurieu Food & Wine Art Prize, Fleurieu Biennial, S.A. Australia
http://indaily.com.au/eat-drink-explore/2016/06/06/family-life-marks-food-and-wine-art-winner/
2016 Four paintings “Angry Birds” “Beijing Hutong” “Be Our Guest Have A Rest” and “Demolition!” have published in Art Compass, Page 86, ISBN 9783981347497, Edited by Ulrich Goette Himmelblau, Art Domain Whois Publisher, Germany
2016 Painting "Pomegranate" published on page 27, the catalog of 2016 EXHIBITION OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS (15 - 21 August 2016) Brisbane Art Prize 2016
2015 Grace Huang's Artwork published on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2uhhMHlfBzEAVL0f6uLiiQ
2013 Painting "Be Our Guest Have A Rest" & "Beijing Hutong" with Dr. Matthew Richards' Review have published in the INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS Vol.Vll, on page 159, ISBN 9786188000735, Eve Lemonido/ ICA PUBLISHING, NY, USA http://www.incoartists.com/Vol_VII/index.html#p=156
2013 Australian Auction Record http://www.artrecord.com/index.cfm/artist/13624-huang-grace/
2013 ASK ART The Artists' Bluebook – Worldwide Edition! http://www.askart.com/askart/artist.aspx?artist=11233706
http://www.askart.com/AskART/artists/search/Search_Repeat.aspx?searchtype=AUCTION_RECORDS&artist=11233706
2013 ARCADJA AUCTIONS RESULTS http://www.arcadja.com/auctions/en/huang_grace/artist/478553/
2013 Artworks of Grace Huang on MutualArt.com http://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Grace-Huang/2FBFABF750F97847/Artworks
2013 ART SALES DIGEST http://www.aasd.com.au/subscribers/list_all_works.cfm?concat=HuangGrace
2013 Grace Huang is the selected artist on the Arts Portal
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2013 Grace Huang's Portfolio, by The Stock Room, Australi
2013 Grace Huang's Portfolio, by NEXUS Modern Art, Melbourne, Austral
2013 Guest Artist, Vault 17, Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2012 Grace Huang's work "Angry Birds" has been published for the official launch and announcement of winners of the prestigious Hawkesbury Art Prize opening night on The GAZETTE, Nov.15, 2012, 3:37pm.
http://www.hawkesburygazette.com.au/story/1123740/art-prize-launch-this-friday-night-at-purple-noon-gallery/
2012 RAVEN - A PLATFORM FOR CONTEMPORARY ART AND EVENTS
2012 Review, Redland Art Award 2012
2012 Featuring artist Grace Huang By Thomas van de Meer, the director of Vault17 Contemporary Art, Online Gallery Blog, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 1
https://sites.google.com/site/gracehuangart/home/review/featuringartistgracehuangbythomasvandemeerthedirectorofvault17
2012 Grace Huang's Portfolio, Saatchi Art, USA http://www.saatchiart.com/account/artworks/384781
2011 Highly Commented painting "Global Citrus" has been selected on the video & published in the Catalogue of Fleurieu Art Prize, South Australiahttps://www.facebook.com/FleurieuArtPrize/videos/304741592958232/
2011 "Beijing Hutong", "Demolition!" and "The Posters" in the book of The Sixtieth Anniversaries of Watercolour painting, Art Museum Of Guangzhou Academy Of Fine Arts, Guangzhou, China
2006 "Urban Landscape" and "Patience" have published in the book of Guangdong Contemporary Oil Paintings, China
2005 Grace Huang's Solo, Art Almanac, page 67, Nov. 2005, Australia
2005 Grace Huang’s Solo, Page 43, Bayside Leader Melbourne, November 8, Australia
2005 Grace Huang’s Solo, Page 19, Melbourne Weekly Bayside, November 9 -15, Australia
2004 "Urban Landscape" has published in the Catalogue of Cromwell’s Art Auction, Sydney, Australia
2004 Articles “explore the world of your imagination” by Grace Huang (LEARN FROM THE DREAMLIKE QUALITIES OF WORK STRAIGHT FROM THIS ARTIST’S SUBCONSCIOUS - Editor) with eleven Paintings published in AUSTRALIAN ARTIST, on page 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, Edited by Terri Dodd/ International Artist Pty Ltd, NSW, Australia, in March, Issue 237
2004 Artist Profiles, Antiques & Art, Victoria, Issued December 2003 to May 2004, Australia
2003 Solo Exhibition “Rhapsody in Colour”, Art Gallery Guide, page 38, Australia
2003 Painting “Sydney Harbour” used as the front page for the Oz Art (Australian Contemporary Art) catalog, International Art Expo, NYC, USA
2003 "Summer Holiday" has published in Australian Artist, on page 14, Edited by Terri Dodd/ International Artist Pty Ltd, NSW, Australia, in October, Issue 232
2001 "Roses" has published in The Australian Artist Magazine, Edited by Terri Dodd/ International Artist Pty Ltd, NSW, Australia, in December, Issue 201
2001 Best Painting "Roses in a Crystal Vase" has published in Australian Artist, page 47, Edited by Terri Dodd/ International Artist Pty Ltd, NSW, Australia, in July, Issue 205
2000 CRAWFORD PRODUCTIONS SERVICES PTY LTD AND ROBERT GREENWALD FILMS (USA) SELECTED TWO OF PAINTINGS "FLOWERS IN A CRYSTAL VASE" & ''ROSE'' FOR USE IN THE FEATURE FILM 'BLONDE', SIGNED CONTRACT ON 7 AUGUST.
1999 Painting Water Lily has auctioned for Charity Art Auction by Christie’s Art Auction in Taipei, in catalog No.180, on page 87
1997 The Artist Magazine, Issue 266 July, Taiwan
1996 The Artist Magazine, Issue 249 Feb., Taiwan
1989 Art drawings selected for use in the catalog covers (Front and Back pages) of the International Programs, for ABC News (Australia Broadcasting Corporation).
1986 Art drawings selected for the book of The Best Art Drawings of Students at The Guangzhou Academy Of Fine Arts, in Guangzhou, China
Collections:
The artworks have been held in corporate and private collections across Asia, Europe, America and Australasia, which including Brighton Yacht Club, Guangzhou Ocean Leather Products Co. Ltd. China http://oceanleather.cn.gongchang.com/, Nexus Pty Ltd., Rotary Club of Victor Harbor Inc., Rotary Club of Camberwell Inc., Guangzhou Academy Of Fine Arts, Yarra Bank Australia Pty Ltd., Evolution5 International Pty Ltd., AZA International Pty Ltd., Creative Framing, Mr & Mrs Chris Elliott family, Mr & Mrs David Webber, Dr Catherine Lynch, etc. | 
