EDUCATION

2020-2022

California College of the Arts, MFA

2018-2019

Diablo Valley College, AA Studio Art, Art History

2010-2012

Golden Gate University, MAc Accounting

WORKING EXPERIENCE RELATED TO ART

Founder and Owner, MY (MeiYun) Art Studio, Kensington, CA 

 2020 - present

• Designed the course syllabus, and offered over 800 art classes to age 5 to adults, including painting, drawing, iPad Procreate drawing & animation, ceramics, handcraft, and art history

• Offered free public art classes to hundreds of kids and adults for 6 weeks during the pandemic period

• Created marketing plans and recruited about 50 students in a short period

Art Teacher, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA 

 Feb. 2023 - present

TA, California College of the Arts, Oakland, CA 

 Jan. - May 2022

• Animation

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024

University of California, Berkeley, Faculty Club

2019

University of California, Berkeley, Faculty Club

2018

University of California, Berkeley, Faculty Club

GROUP SHOWS

2023

Abundance, El Cerrito Art Association Annual Art Show, El Cerrito, CA

2022

CCA MFA Thesis Exhibition, Curated by Wattis Institute, Curated by Kim Nguyen, San Francisco, CA

To build a Home (museum), Curated by Katherine Jemima Hamilton, San Francisco, CA

Approximations, Curated by Lauren Sorresso, San Francisco, CA 

2021

SOS Pop up Show, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA

Brand 49: Annual National Juried Exhibition of Works on Paper, Curated by Marvella Muro, Glendale, CA

2019

Old Town Arts and Crafts Guild, Cutchogue, NY

Alamo Danville Artists' Society, Danville, CA

Diablo Valley College, Spring Student Art Show, Pleasant Hill, CA

AWARDS

2024

Quick Grant, Center for Cultural Innovation

2023

1st Prize in Sculpture, El Cerrito Art Association Annual Art Show

2020-2022

Merit Scholarship, California College of the Arts

HEERF, California Goverment

2019

Faculty Award, Diablo Valley College