Qinying Cai was born in China, specializes in emotionally evocative oil paintings. Her artistic journey, rooted in childhood as a refuge from dyslexia, has evolved into a captivating exploration of classical artistry. She graduated from the Imperial Academy of Arts in St Petersburg, Russia which gave her a profound classical foundation and skills. Cai's work, including notable pieces like "Falling" and "Transitory Grief," reflects a deep connection to and understanding of personal experiences we all go through and resonates with the shared emotions through each generation. As a talented storyteller, Qinying Cai invites viewers to connect and feel the common threads of our shared human experience as well as reminds us of a fleeting nature of emotions and life experiences. Her message to the audience is: we are sometimes shrouded in darkness, but it’s important not to forget that there is brightness and never stop seeking it.
Selected Group Exhibitions 2016 Won an award at the "Belt and Road" art exhibition held by the Russian-Chinese Artists Association. St. Petersburg, Russia2021 Participated in the 20th General Assembly of Guangdong Lions Club and donated the work "Return" to the auction. Guangdong Lions Club,China2021 Participated in the group exhibition "Micro Exhibition | 2021 Sino-Russian Art Alliance Exhibition.”Beijing Lidun Culture,China
2022 Had an artist's solo exhibition "On the road | Cai Qinying - Chapter 12 2022" in Beijing Lidun Culture Office. Beijing Lidun Culture,China2023 Participated in the "Travelers’ Plan - Young Artists Group Exhibition" at Xusheng Art Museum in Shenzhen. Shenzhen Xusheng Art Museum,China2023 "IDENTITY CYCLE"Florence Contemporary Art Exchange Exhibition. Florence, Italy 2023 "Art Week Italia di Santa Maria del Fiore”Art Exhibition. Florence, Italy 2024 "TWHAWHIF- The world hath aged, whilst humanity is fledgling"Art Exhibition. Gong Gallery, Los Angeles, US2024 15minutes of fame Vancouver ,Jacobson ,Canada
Selected Press/Publications 2023 Anbaitalia,2023 Florence Contemporary Art Exchange Exhibition | Comunicato personale di Cai Qinying,Interview 2023 Firenze Fiera,Florence Contemporary Art Exchange Exhibition in riva d’Arno, al Vittoni Space Florence fino al 10 dicembre2023 Florence Contemporary Art Exchange Exhibition in mostra al Vittoni Space,portalegiovani2023 Firenze Post,FIRENZE, CICLO DELL’IDENTITÀ: ARTE CINESE ED EUROPEA IN MOSTRA AL VITTONI SPACE FLORENCE2023 M.E.T,Florence Contemporary Art Exchange Exhibition in riva d’Arno2023 FOX28,Exhibition Opening Ceremony at Isolart Gallery | Art Week Italia di Santa Maria del Fiore2023 HTV10,Exhibition Opening Ceremony at Isolart Gallery | Art Week Italia di Santa Maria del Fiore2023 Exhibition Opening Ceremony at Isolart Gallery | Art Week Italia di Santa Maria del Fiore
2023 雅昌艺术__圣母百花艺术周 Art Week Italia di Santa Maria del Fiore2023 人民美术网—圣母百花艺术周 Art Week Italia di Santa Maria del Fiore2024 "TWHAWHIF- The world hath aged, whilst humanity is fledgling"Art Exhibition2024 Jaamzin Creative Interview with artist Cai Qinying2024 Jaamzin Creative Catalogue2024 Artistonish magazine
Selected Lectures / Talks / Panels 2021 Art Appreciation Personal Lecture Presentation. Pei Xing Eduction Guangdong ,China 2023 Public Welfare Activity Individual Artwork Oil Painting Appreciation. Guangdong Lions Club,China
Teaching Experience 2023 Position: Art teacher, responsible for tutoring students in learning painting techniques and creativity, and assisting students in completing assignments and art portfolios. Guangzhou, Shuhua Art (International Art Study Abroad Center Campus),China
Selected Professional Experience 2018 Work internship at Guangdong Museum of Art, real-time understanding of contemporary art development and cultural trends, and many collaborations during the work. Assist in exhibition curation, editing documents, collecting materials, etc. Guangzhou, Guangdong Museum of Art, Department (Academic Affairs Department) ,China2020 Cooperation with Tangchao Shijia Company, IP design, packaging design.Chaoshan, Tangchao Shijia Company,China
2022 Position: Director of the Brand Marketing Department, assisting the person in charge in organizing and implementing exhibition content, exhibition artist information, and exhibition work information. Operate the company's brand, connect with corresponding resources, and assist with exhibition layout. Guangzhou, Zhelan Pavilion zens art,China
Education 2015-2020 Repin Academy of Fine Arts, Russia - Masters 2015 Entered the Oil Painting Department of Repin Academy of Fine Arts in Russia to study Russian oil painting. 2016 Participated in the "Belt and Road" art exhibition held by the Russian-Chinese Artists Association. 2016 Participated in St. Petersburg Hermitage oil painting copying (work retention). 2016 Creating oil paintings during school” The Former Residence (work retention). 2017 Entered the studio of Savkuyev. During my studies at the Repin Academy of Fine Arts, I received the guidance of Konstantin Grachev and Ivan Uralov. Major direction: oil painting, human anatomy, drawing, world art history, Russian art history, architecture,perspective, techniques, etc. 2020 Master's degree