Yeqiang Wang is currently an Associate Professor of Art at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas. He achieved his MFA degree at the School of Visual Arts, University of Windsor in Windsor Canada in 2000 and his B.F.A. degree at Sichuan Institute of Fine Arts in Chongqing China in 1991.
When I read about the novel Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by the English writer Lewis Carroll, I was fascinated. In the story
2016 Honorable Mention, The National Juried Exhibition, Art at the Center,
Overland Park, Kansas
2016 Cash Award, The 47th Annual Smoky Hill Art Exhibition, Hays Arts Council,
Hays, Kansas
2011 President's Choice, Kansans Paint Kansas Art Competition, Topeka Art Guild,
Topeka, Kansas
2011 Honorable Mention, The 15th Annual “Line into Shapes” Art Competition &
2011 The Fourth Prize, The Third Annual Figurative Drawing & Painting Exhibition,
Lore Degenstein Gallery,
2011 Cash Award, The 42nd Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition and Exhibition,
Hays Arts Council, Hays,
2010 Excellent Award, The 41st Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition and
Exhibition, Hays Arts Council, Hays,
2009 Juror’s Merit Recognition, The 40th Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition and
Exhibition, Hays Arts Council, Hays,
2007 Shae Cash Award, The 38th Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition and
Exhibition, Hays Arts Council, Hays,
2006 Award of Excellence, Northern National Art Competition, Northern Arts
Council, Rhinelander,
2006 Anita Bengtson Memorial Cash Award,
Exhibition,
2006 Juror’s Merit Recognition, The 37th Annual Smoky Hill Art Exhibition, Hays
Arts Council, Hays,
2005 Honorable Mention, Combined Talents: the 20th Annual International
Competition, Museum of Fine Arts,
Florida
2005 Tucker and nation Meyer Cash Award, Kansas Watercolor Society Great 8
Exhibition,
2005
Liberal, Kansas
2000 Outstanding Canadian Work prize, The Fourth International Watercolor
Biennial, Mexico
1998 Bronze medal, The 4th National Watercolor & Gouache Exhibition,
Qingdao/Beijing,
1997 Bronze medal, The 7th Chinese Watercolor Exhibition, Chongqing/Chengdu,
China
1996 Bronze medal, The 3rd National Watercolor & Gouache Exhibition,
Beijing/Beihai, China
1996 Excellent Work prize, Sichuan Art Exhibition,
1995 Second Prize,
1994 Excellent Work prize, Sichuan Art Exhibition, Chengdu, China
2016 Ye Wang Landscape Exhibition, MLB Designs & Boutique, Kansas City, MO
2015 New Watercolors, MLB Designs & Boutique, Kansas City, Missouri
2014 Reflections, Nexlynx, Topeka, Kansas
2014 Return to Classicism, Upstage Gallery, Topeka, Kansas
2011 “Reflections”, P.E.O. Foundation Gallery,
2010 “Reflections”, Sandzen Gallery,
2009 “ Through the Looking-Glass”, Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art,
University, Hays,
2008 Ye Wang Painting Exhibition, Cloister Gallery of Grace Cathedral,
Kansas
2007 “Reflections”,
2007 Oils and Watercolors by Ye Wang, Hays Arts Council, Hays,
2006 “Reflections”, Mercer Gallery,
2005 “Visual Diary”,
2004 “Portals”, Little Theater,
2003 “Reflections”, Artcite Gallery,
2003 “Sound of Nature”, Artspeak Gallery,
2002 “Northern Landscapes”, Common Ground Gallery,
2001 “
2001 "Windsor Diary", Common Ground Gallery, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
2000 "New Wor(l)ds, LeBel Gallery, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario,
Canada
2000 "Country Scapes", Leamington Arts Centre, Ontario, Canada
2016 People We Know, Beauchamp Gallery, Topeka, KS
2016 The 47th Annual Smoky Hills Art Exhibition, Hays Arts Council, Hays, KS
2016 The National Juried Show, Art at the Center, Overland Park, Kansas
2015 Paintings of Flint Hills, Flint Hills Discovery Center, Manhattan, Kansas
2015 Washburn Art Faculty Show, Mulvane Art Museum, Topeka, Kansas
2015 Watercolors, Beauchamp Gallery, Topeka, Kansas
2015 Our Beloved Land, Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Manhattan, Kansas
2015 Reviving the Past, Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, Topeka, Kansas
2015 Sky Above, Earth Below, Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Manhattan, Kansas
2015 Flint Hills Masters, Flint Hills Discovery Center, Manhattan, Kansas
2014 Collision and Confluence: Chinese-American Art Faculty Exhibition, Asian
Cultural Center, New York City, New York
2014 The Sixth Annual Figurative Drawing and Painting Exhibition, The Lore
Degenstein Gallery, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA
2014 The National Juried Show, Art at the Center, Overland Park, Kansas
2014 All Photography Online Art Exhibition
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2014 Across the Divide Tour Show, Oklahoma State University
2014 Across the Divide Tour Show, Southwest Oklahoma State University
2013 Across the Divide Tour Show, Missouri State University
2013 Through the Artists' Eyes, Flint Hills Discovery Center, Manhattan, Kansas
2013 The 30th Annual Five-State Photography Exhibition, Hays Arts Council, Hays,
Kansas
2013 Flint Hills Masters, Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Manhattan, Kansas
2013 Kansans Portrait Show, Beauchamp Gallery, Topeka, Kansas
2012 Where We Are: Tectonic Shifts and Dissolution of Boundaries, a national
juried exhibition of contemporary art in all media, DeLuce Gallery, Northwest
Missouri State University, Maryville, Missouri
2012 The Green Exhibition, Art at the Center Gallery,
2012 The Juried Show, Art At the Center Gallery, Overland Park, Kansas
2011 Kansans Paint
2011 The 15th Annual “Line into Shapes” Art Competition &
2011 The Third Annual Figurative Drawing & Painting Exhibition, Lore
Degenstein Gallery,
2011 The 42nd Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition and Exhibition, Hays Arts
Council, Hays,
2011 National Juried Exhibition, Oak Park Art League Carriage House Gallery, Oak
Park,
2010 “Reflection of Our World”,
2010 “Vision of Fields”,
2010 The 41st Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition and Exhibition, Hays Arts
Council, Hays,
2010 Washburn Art Faculty Show,
2009 “Beyond Realism”, Beauchamp Gallery,
2009 The 24th Annual Bosque Art Classic, the
2009 “The Human Form”, Art at the Center,
2009
2009 2008 PaintAmerica Top100 Exhibit, Westboro Fine Arts Gallery,
2009 The 40th Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition and Exhibition, Hays Arts
Council, Hays,
2009 Art Exhibition of
Bend, Kansas
2008 The Second Annual Ad Astra Per Aspera Exhibition, Art and Design Gallery,
2008
2008
2008 The 39th Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition and Exhibition, Hays Arts
Council, Hays, KS
2007 PaintAmerica Top 100 Exhibit, Westboro Fine Arts Gallery,
2008 “Favorites”, Strecker-Nelson Gallery,
2007 The Tenth National Juried Art Exhibition, the
2007
2007 “The Illusion of Reality”, Strecker-Nelson Gallery,
2007 “Beyond Mimesis”, Strecker-Nelson Gallery,
2007 The 38th Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition and Exhibition, Hays Arts
Council, Hays,
2006 Northern National Art Competition, Northern Arts Council, Rhinelander,
2006
2006 The 37th Annual Smoky Hill Art Exhibition, Hays Arts Council,
2006 The Shafer Regional Invitational Art Exhibition, Shafer Gallery, Great
2005 “Combined Talents: 20th Annual International Competition”, Museum of
Fine Arts,
2005 2005
2005 The Shafer Regional Invitational Art Exhibition,
2005 The 8th Juried National Art Exhibition,
2005 The 28th International Exhibition of the Watercolor Society-Houston,
Houston, Texas
2004 Biennial,
2003 Coop July, Coop Gallery,
2002 “Southwest Open 2002”,
2001 “Southern Waters 2001”, Leamington Arts
2000 “A Brush With History”, the 75th Anniversary Exhibition of Canadian
Society of Painters in Water and Colour,
2000 The 4th International Watercolor Biennial,
1999
Francisco, California
1998 The 4th National Watercolor & Gouache Exhibition, Qingdao/Beijing,
1997 The 7th Chinese Watercolor Exhibition, Chongqing/Chengdu,
1997 Exhibition of Chinese Famous Young Watercolorists’ Works, Beihai/Beijing,
1997 “The Grand Tour”, Chinese Contemporary,
1997 The 2nd Show of Works from Chinese Young Watercolorists,
1996 The 3rd National Watercolor & Gouache Exhibition, Beijing/Beihai,
1996 The 1st Show of Chinese Watercolor Art,
1996
1995
1995 Contemporary Chinese Art Exhibition, Hongkong
1994 The 8th Chinese National Art Exhibition,
1994 Contemporary Chinese-Singapore Watercolor Exhibition,
1994 The 1st Chinese Oil Still Life Exhibition,