biography

Grace Huang was born in Guangzhou, China in 1962.

Academic
1982-86 Studied in the Educational Department of Guangzhou Fine Art University
1986 Graduated with a Bachelor of Art (Fine Art)
1986-88 Teaching at the Art Department of Guangzhou Education College and Guangzhou Arts University

Exhibitions
1982 Guangzhou Fine Art Competition, China
1983 Guangdong Fine Art Competition, China
1986 Gallery of Guangzhou Fine Art University, China
1988 Museum of Chinese Australian History, Melbourne
1996 The Spring Festival, The Expol Sources Fine Art Gallery, Taiwan
1997 The Four Women Artists, The Expol Sources Fine Art Gallery, Taiwan & The China Daily News Art Centre, Taiwan
2003 Oz Art Australian Contemporary Art, Javits Convention Centre, New York City, USA
2003 Oz Art Australian Contemporary Art, Palm Springs International Art Fair, USA

Awards
1982 First Prize, The Guangzhou Fine Art Competition, China
1983 Best Oil, Guangdong Fine Art Competition, China
1998 Best Oil, St. Francis Xavier College, Melbourne
1998 Frederick McCubbin Award and Sir Arthur Streeton Award and Highly Commended Award, Spring Art Exhibition, Melbourne
1998 Best Oil, Return To The Artists Camp Art Show, Melbourne
1999 Highly Commended Award, Sorrento Art Show
1999 Best Oil for 28th Annual Ivanhoe Art & Craft Show
1999 Encouragement Award, Toorak College Fine Art Exhibition
2000 Highly Commended Award Rotary Club of Sorrento
2001 First Prize for Best Painting of a Subject (Local Scene) and Highly Commended Award, Easter Art Fair, Rotary Club of Rosebud
2001 Herald Sun Camberwell Rotary Art Show Award
2001 Highly Commended Award, Rotary Club of Mordialloc
2001 First and Second Prize Awards at Artists Camp Fair, Vic
2001 Finalist in Australian Artist Magazine Art Prize Challenge for Still Life and/or Floral
2002 Rosetta Village Prize Award, Open Section, Rotary Club of Victor Harbor, SA

Collections
Corporate and private collections in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, USA and Australia

Two floral oil paintings were selected by Crawford Productions (USA) for use in the movie “Blonde” in 2000