ZHONG CHENG

Born in Guangdong, China, He graduated from Oil Painting Department in Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, and got B.A. in 1975 and M.A. in 1981. He then got a M.F.A. in Drake University, Des Moines, USA. He is now the President of the oil painters of America. He has ever been awarded The First Prize at Guangdong Artistic Work Show, China（1980）; The Gold Prize at the World Cultural Convention, Algiers（1987）; Best of Show for the Exhibition Iowa College Salon XII USA（1990）; Best of National Show of the Oil Painters of America, USA（1998）and Winner of the Award for the OPA Master Signature Members, USA（2002）Tu has had more than twenty one-man shows and more than fifty group shows extensively in Beijing, Hong Kong, Taipei and Guangzhou of China, Tokyo of Japan, Algeria, Singapore, Canada, England, France and the United States from New York to California.