Before coming to the United States, Liang Wei studied Chinese painting at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts. His adviser was Professor Fang Chuxiong.
Liang Wei is a resident artist in the Torpedo Factory Art Center. His work has been exhibited in museums and galleries throughout New York, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia and Washington DC. He has won numerous awards including Best in Shows awards. In 2005, he received the Torpedo Factory Artist of the Year Award and won the First Place in Watercolor for Best of Virginian Artists and Artisans. More recently, he also won the Outstanding Work and Honorable Mention awards at the First and Second Overseas Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Exhibitions held in Beijing, China.
- About the Artist
