Ming Zhou

Watercolour Artist , CSPWC

Born in 1961
 / Died in 2006

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About the Artist

Ming Zhou was born in 1961 in Shanghai, China and came to Toronto in 1988 as a Landed
immigrant.
He studied Chinese and Western Painting at the Decorative Art Department of Shanghai Light
Industry University and graduated in 1982.
He Studied art and western painting at Columbia University, New York in 1986.
He has participated in many shows in Canada, The U.S and China and has won many awards for
his elegant and unique watercolour style.

Awards

1982 Artistic Drawing Exhibition in Kuwait.
1985 China Watercolor Exhibition in Shanghai.
1986 “Contemporary Chinese watercolor Painting ‘ in England.
1987 “Ming Zhou’s Watercolor show” in Chinese Art Gallery, New York.
1990 “ 4 th Toronto Indoor Artist’s Fair” in Toronto.
1991 “ One of TOAE” the Outdoor Art Exhibition at Toronto City Hall.

1990-2005 “Open Water” by CSPWC/ SCPA
2001 “ Three Artists” at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.
2000-2006 Artists Choice” at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.
2004 ‘Sketches Show 10 th Annual’ at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.
2005 “ Three Watercolour Artists” at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.
2010 “ Memorial Exhibition “ at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.

Professional Activities

1982 Artistic Drawing Exhibition in Kuwait.
1985 China Watercolor Exhibition in Shanghai.
1986 “Contemporary Chinese watercolor Painting ‘ in England.
1987 “Ming Zhou’s Watercolor show” in Chinese Art Gallery, New York.
1990 “ 4 th Toronto Indoor Artist’s Fair” in Toronto.
1991 “ One of TOAE” the Outdoor Art Exhibition at Toronto City Hall.

1990-2005 “Open Water” by CSPWC/ SCPA
2001 “ Three Artists” at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.
2000-2006 Artists Choice” at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.
2004 ‘Sketches Show 10 th Annual’ at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.
2005 “ Three Watercolour Artists” at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.
2010 “ Memorial Exhibition “ at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.

Member of

1982 Member of Chinese Artists Association.
Member of Chinese Watercolors Association.
Director of the Youth Association of Shanghai Watercolors Painters
1994 Member of Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour. CSPWC
2005 Member of Ontario Society of Artists. OSA

Solo Exhibitions

1991 “Contrast and Colour “ at the Young Fox Gallery, Toronto.
1993 “ Ming’s Watercolor Show” at the Young Fox Gallery, Toronto.
2003 “China” new Watercolor by Ming Zhou at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.

Group Exhibitions

1982 Artistic Drawing Exhibition in Kuwait.
1985 China Watercolor Exhibition in Shanghai.
1986 “Contemporary Chinese watercolor Painting ‘ in England.
1987 “Ming Zhou’s Watercolor show” in Chinese Art Gallery, New York.
1990 “ 4 th Toronto Indoor Artist’s Fair” in Toronto.
1991 “ One of TOAE” the Outdoor Art Exhibition at Toronto City Hall.

1990-2005 “Open Water” by CSPWC/ SCPA
2001 “ Three Artists” at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.
2000-2006 Artists Choice” at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.
2004 ‘Sketches Show 10 th Annual’ at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.
2005 “ Three Watercolour Artists” at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.
2010 “ Memorial Exhibition “ at the Roberts Gallery, Toronto.