ZHONG CHENG

Yeh Huo Cheng was born in Taichung, Taiwan. He graduated from the Taipei Second Normal College, and later became a professor and principal at the school, he also took the post of consultant at the Nan Ya Plastics Corp and the director position for Mingchi Institute of Technology. Since 1927, his paintings were frequently selected for the Taiwan Exhibition, Taiwan Governor-General Exhibition, Provincial Art Exhibition, and receive the exceptional honor to exhibit freely without trial. In 1959, he was part of the jury committee for the 14th and 27th Provincial Fine Arts Exhibition. In 1974 he founded the Republic of China Oil Painting Association, and travelled to Europe to pursuit inspirations. In 1979, he visited Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong and other countries to create; he later founded the “Gouard Art Society”. He was a member of the Taiyang Fine Art Association, Chinese Artists Association and ROC Oil Painting Association. From 2013 to 2014, the Taichung Artist Research Institute exhibited “Yeh Huo-Cheng Oil Painting Solo Exhibition”.