DAN XU 丹树
  • Statement(简介)
  • Bio (自序)
  • Award (获奖)
  • My Projects(系列作品)
  • Work Experience
  • CV (履历)
  • Statement(简介)
  • Bio (自序)
  • Award (获奖)
  • My Projects(系列作品)
  • Work Experience
  • CV (履历)
DAN XU 丹树
Education

1988 – 1992
Studied in Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute, located in Jingdezhen, China, and obtained a BA degree in Ceramic Art Design
            
1996 – 1998

Engaged in life painting and creation of landscape under the tutoring of Prof. Zhao Zhen-chuan for the painting style of Change-An painting school,
               
2000 – 2001

Studied at the China Art Institute under the tutoring of Prof. Liu Guo-Hui and Prof. Wang Zan, 

Work Experience
 
2021    The Galerie Sans Nom--White Box Residency, Moncton, NB

2021    Kingsbrae International Artists in Residence, St Andrews NB

2019    Jury, ArtsNB Grant Program, New Brunswick

2019    Art Education Residency, Bayside School, Saint John, NB

2018-19,  Work for “VanGo” Tour to NB Anglophone Schools 

1992- 2000 Fine Art teacher in Hai-Bin Middle School, China

Awards & Acquisitions
 
2022      Canada Council for the Arts, “Explore and Create Grant” for the project: “The                                
            Beauty of Canada-Rocky Mountains

2021    Saint John Professional Visual Artists Award

2020     Canada Council for the Arts, “Explore and Create Grant” for the project: “The Beauty of Canada – Using Ancient Chinese Perspective” 

2020    NB Art Bank Acquisitions Program: purchased “Collapse - Gothic Church” 

2017    NB Art Bank Acquisitions Program: purchased painting “Uptown of Saint John” 
             
2016    ArtsNB Creation Grant B, “Documenting the Exclusive Fundy Coast Using Classical Chinese ink - Wash Painting” 
2014    ArtsNB Creation Grant B, “Documenting the Historic Sites of Southern New Brunswick” 
2012    ArtsNB Creation Grant B, “Documenting the Landscape of Saint John” 
2012    NB Art Bank Acquisitions Program: Purchased “Millidgeville Tucker Park Beach” 

Exhibitions

2022       Solo “The Beauty of Canada ”Société Culturelle Kent-Sud,NB
2021    Group  “Come From Away”, George Fry Gallery  Fredericton, NB, 

2021       Group :“Walking the Periphery " AX Gallery, NB

2020        Solo : “Awaiting Spring”, Saint John Art Centre, Saint John, NB,       
2020       Group : ”Harbour”, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, January to May,NB
2019       Group :”New Snow”, The 13th Nation Exhibition of Fine Arts, China                                                               
2019       Group :“Harbour” Saint John Art Centre, May - June,NB
2019       Solo  “Bay of Fundy”, Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre,  St Andrews, NB                          
2019      Group “50 Anniversary of the New Brunswick Art Bank”, Beaverbrook Gallery,NB
2018        “River Songs”, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB, 
2017       Solo  “Scenes Along the Saint John River” Andrew & Laura McCain Art Gallery, Florenceville-Bristol, NB, June 
2016        Solo  “Historic Sites of New Brunswick” Saint John Arts Centre, , NB, 
2014      Group The 12th National Exhibition of Fine Arts in China “Rockwood Park” was selected to be exhibited 
2014    Solo Exhibition “The Documentation of the Landscape of Saint John”, Saint John Arts Centre, Saint John, NB, 
2010    Group Exhibition, “The Asian Heritage Exhibition”, New Brunswick Museum, Saint John, NB

Various Media, Publications & Reviews
2021      “Created Here” magazine : "DanXu, A Bird’s Eye View of NewBrunswick",March
2019    CBC Arts TV show: These may look like traditional Chinese landscape paintings but  they are actually the Bay of Fundy”, July       
2018       “Created Here” magazine, page 28
2017        Community of The Bugle-Observer, June 13, “New Brunswick: A Chinese Artist’s Perspective” 
2016       Telegraph-Journal, “Capture Beauty in a New Land” Dan Xu has found fresh inspiration in New Brunswick. November 19
2014    CBC TV and Radio interviewed the painting creations and arts exhibition in Saint John Arts Centre, February 12
 2014      HERE magazine , “The Documentation of the Landscape of Saint John”
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