About
Amy Wong is a painter of Cantonese-Chinese descent, born in Toronto, who has lived and worked in Canada, the Netherlands and China. After completing her BFA in studio arts at Concordia University in Montreal, she was accepted to the prestigious two-year artist residency at De Ateliers in Amsterdam. Following, she was the first Canadian participant in the Chinese European Art Centre artist residency in Xiamen. She has been working the past year with the support of both Toronto Arts Council and Ontario Artst Council emerging artist grants, exhibiting her work in various institutions nationally and internationally.
| Willing to do: | Contracts, Remote working |
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Skill Set
| Represented by | CARFAC Ontario, Index G Gallery Toronto |
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| Spoken languages | English, Cantonese |
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| Written languages | English |
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| Education/Training | 2005-2007 Artist’s residency (Master’s Equivalent) De Ateliers. Amsterdam, Netherlands
2000-2004 BFA Studio Arts with distinction Concordia University. Montreal, Canada
1995-2000 OSSD gifted program Danforth Collegiate and Technical Institute. Toronto, Canada
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| Tech skills | versatile expertise with various painting techniques, teaching experience with undergraduate workshops and community based art education in all age groups |
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| Specialized equipment | proficient in tools and equipment of painting, silkscreen and intaglio studios |
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| Websites |
amywongwebsite.blogspot.com
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