CV
Education
Master of Fine Art Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, USA 2015-2017
Master of Fine Art Academy of Art and Design, Tsinghua University, China 2007-2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts Academy of Art and Design, Tsinghua University, China 2003-2007
Grants Awards
‘Excellent Award’, ‘Art of Climate Action’, Savery Gallery, Philadelphia, USA 2016
‘Fine Arts Venture Fund Grant Award’, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, USA 2016,2017
‘Merit Graduate Award’, Master of Fine Arts, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, USA 2015
‘Excellence Award’, ‘Outstanding College Art Exhibition’, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China 2010
‘Excellent Graduate Award’, Bachelor of Arts, Tsinghua University, China 2007
‘First Class Scholarship’, Bachelor of Arts, Tsinghua University, China 2005
Teaching & Profession
Teaching Assistant After School Program, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, USA 2017
Teaching Assistant Portrait and Content, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, USA 2016
Lecturer Beijing City University, Beijing, China 2012
Art consultant Fengyatang gallery in Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province, China 2011-2014
Art instructor Chuangdian Space Cultural and Education Institution, Beijing 2010-2014
(http://www.tsinghua-yc-edu.com/index.html)
Art Director Yuanheng Art Training Institute, Beijing China 2004-2010
Private Art Tutor Tutoring many students get into the best three art academies in China 2004-2016
Educational consultant, the university entrance exam seminar in Jingshan High School, Hubei 2012
Illustrator Youth Observation Magazine, Beijing 2007
Exhibitions & Festivals
‘Art of Climate Action’, Savery Gallery, Philadelphia, USA 2016
‘Wars, and Rumors of Wars’, Gallery 128, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, USA 2016
‘Annual juried show, VOX XII: News and Weather’, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, USA 2016
‘Happiness, Liberty, Life’, Gallery 128, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, USA 2016
‘Mother Nature’, Gallery 8, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, USA 2016
‘2016 Annual Philadelphia Art School Show’, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, USA 2016
‘2015 Annual Philadelphia Art School Show’, University of the Arts, USA 2015
‘It’s the Thought that Counts’, Gallery 128, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, USA 2015
‘Excellent Youth Exhibition’ , Huantie Times Art Museum, Beijing, China 2013
‘Up! Up! Exhibition’ , Up Space Gallery, Beijing, China 2012
‘The 4th Minds in Hands: Echo’, PIFO Gallery, 798 Art Center, Beijing, China 2011
‘Annual Outstanding College Art Exhibition’, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China 2010
‘Annual Postgraduate Exhibition’, Academy of Art and Design, Tsinghua University’, Beijing 2010
Mural Projects
About Hot Pot Restaurant, Philadelphia, USA 2016
Edge International Scholar Village, Philadelphia, USA 2015
Chief designers to supervise mural projects for Historical Museum of Xuchang City,China.2009-2010
Chief designers to supervise mural projects for Korean Cultural Center, the South Korean Embassy, Beijing, China. 2008
Publications
Chenlin Cai
Born in Zhangpu, Fujian, China
Lives & works in Philadelphia, PA
I'm a Painter, Mural designer, Art teacher.