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Training: Born to a family of five generations of artists.

    Studied with Masters, Sun Yun-Sheng, Cheng Jie-Ze and Wu Yong-Shiang.
    
    Master classes with world-known masters Pu Ru, Wu Tze-Sheng and Chang Da-Chien.

    Bachelor degree: National Taiwan University
    With two years on Chinese Art History, taught by the Art Historian  Mr. Lee Ling-Tsan.

    Master degree: University of California at Davis

    Ph. D.: Michigan State University

Major Exhibits and Awards:

    2005        Rutherford Art Society 58th Juried Exhibition, 3rd place watercolor, Rutherford, NJ
    2004        East Brunswick Visual Art Celebration, Second Place, East Brunswick, NJ
    1987        Lewiston Juried Art show, best of show and purchase award, Lewiston, NY
    1986        Solo Exhibit, Snyder Square Exhibition Center, Amherst, NY
    1977        Solo Exhibit, Cleveland Garden Center, Cleveland, OH
    1971        Exhibit, Putah Creek Lodge,  University of California at Davis, California
    1968        Lee’s Family Exhibit, ChongShan Hall, Taipei, Taiwan.
    1966        National Competition of Young Painters, Taipei, Taiwan, Third place.

Teaching and Workshops
    
    Private lessons since 1975. Students of different age groups and accomplishments.
            
    Demonstrations on Chinese brush painting to numerous art societies in Ohio, New York and New Jersey

    Lecturing on Appreciation and History of Chinese Art, painting, calligraphy  to schools, universities and art societies.

Lectures

    History of Chinese Calligraphy, May 2005, New Jersey Chinese Book Club.
    
    History of Chinese Painting, July  2001, New Jersey Chinese Book Club.