1986 born in Taipei Taiwan
Education
2009 BFA - Painting & Drawing, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
2012 MFA – Painting & Drawing, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
Awards
2016 “1st Place” Artistic Excellence, Southwest Art Magazine
“Finalist” Figurative category, Art Renewal Center’s International ARC Salon
2015 “2nd Place” in the Outside of Box category, Members only Competition, Portrait Society of America
“7th Place” in the Non-Commissioned Portrait category, Members only Competition, Portrait Society of America
“Finalist” Figurative category, Art Renewal Center’s International ARC Salon
2014 “Honorable Mention Award and Purchase Award” in drawing category, Art Renewal Center’s International ARC Salon
“2 Finalist” Figurative category, Art Renewal Center’s International ARC Salon
“2nd Place” in the Non-Commissioned Portrait category, Members only Competition, Portrait Society of America
2013 “4 Honorable Mention Award” in one Landscape category, three in Drawing category, Art Renewal Center’s International ARC Salon
“2 Finalist” Figurative and Animal category, Art Renewal Center’s International ARC Salon
“2nd Place” in the Landscape category, Members only Competition, Portrait Society of America
“3rd Merit” in the Commissioned Portrait category, Members only Competition, Portrait Society of America
2012 “Finalist” Landscape, Art Renewal Center’s International ARC Salon
“ Exceptional Merit Award” International Portrait Competition, Portrait Society of America, Philadelphia, PA
“ 1st Merit” in the Non-commissioned Portrait category, Members only
Competition, Portrait Society of America
“4th Merit” in the Outside the Box category, Members only
Competition, Portrait Society of America
“Honorable Mention” in the Commissioned Portrait category, Members only Competition, Portrait Society of America
2011 “ Finalist” Fine Art Views Bold Brush Painting Competition (November)
“Top 50 Finalist” ACOPAL Competition, America China Oil Painting Artists League
“Top 100 Figurative Finalists” Art Renewal Center’s International ARC Salon
“Finalists” Portrait/Figure; Landscapes category, Artist's Magazine 28th Annual Contest
“1St Place” MFA Landscape Painting, Annual Spring Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
2010 “Finalist” Portrait/Figure; Landscapes category, Artist's Magazine 27th Annual Contest
“Second Place” Fine Art Views Bold Brush Painting Competition (May)
“Top 100 still-life finalists” Art Renewal Center’s International ARC Salon
“Certificate of Excellence” International Portrait Competition, Portrait Society of America, Washington, DC
“2nd Place” MFA Landscape Painting, Annual Spring Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
2009 “Honorable Mention” Southwest Art Magazine, 21Under 31 Competition
“1st Place” BFA Still Life Painting;“1st Place” BFA Landscape Painting
“2nd Place” BFA Landscape Painting; “2nd Place” BFA Figurative Painting; “BFA Best Body of Work Award”, Annual Spring Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
“Top 50” The Salon International, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX
“Top 100 Finalists” Figurative/Still-Life, Art Renewal Center’s International ARC Salon
“Honorable Mention” The Pastel Journal Magazine’s 10th Annual Pastel 100 Competition,
2008 “2nd Place” Portrait/Figure, Artist's Magazine’s 25th Annual Contest
“3rd Prize” Seascape Category (June/July), International Artist Magazine
“1st Place” BFA Still Life Painting;“1st Place” BFA Landscape Painting; “BFA Best Body of Work Award”, Annual Spring Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
2007 “1st Place” BFA Still Life Painting; “2nd Place” BFA Landscape Painting Annual Spring Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
2006 “Incentive Award” BFA Still Life Painting, Annual Spring Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
Solo Exhibition
2022 Oil Painting Solo Exhibition "Ephemeral and Renewal” Imavision gallery
2020 "Adventure” Solo Exhibition, Imavision Gallery
2019 Solo Exhibition, Hubert Gallery, Manhaban, String Pact
2016 Hsin-Yao Tseng X Goorin Bros. Pop up show at Goorin Bros. Hat shop,San Francisco, CA
2015 Hsin-Yao Tseng Solo Exhibition at Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
Hsin-Yao Tseng Solo Exhibition at Insight Gallery, Fredericksburg, TX
2014 Hsin-Yao Tseng Solo Exhibition at Christian Daniels Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2013 Hsin-Yao Tseng Solo Exhibition at Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2012 Hsin-Yao Tseng Two person show at The Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2010 Hsin-Yao Tseng Solo Exhibition at Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
Group Exhibitions
2016 “Small Works Group Show”, Howard/Mandville Gallery, Kirkland,WA
“Annual Holiday Show”, Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
“32st Anniversary Group Exhibition” Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
“Holiday Small Works Show”, The Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“Annual Small Works Show” Insight Gallery, Fredericksburg, TX
“ Contemporary Figuration Group Show”, Abend Gallery, CO
“Cityscape group show”, Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
“ Landscape Group Show”, Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
“Young Master Group Show”, Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2015 “Small Works Group Show”, Howard/Mandville Gallery, Kirkland,WA
“Annual Holiday Show”, Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
“31st Anniversary Group Exhibition” Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
“Holiday Small Works Show”, The Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“Annual Small Works Show” Insight Gallery, Fredericksburg, TX
“Cityscape group show”, Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
2014 “ Tradition Impression Group Show”, The Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“Street of San Francisco”, Christian Daniels Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Anniversary Group Show”, Howard/Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA
“Legacy of the Southwest Show”, The Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“Annual Fall Group Show” Insight Gallery, Fredericksburg, TX
2013 “Small Works Group Show”, Howard/Mandville Gallery, Kirkland,WA
“Scottsdale Salon of Fine Art”, The Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“8th Great American Figurative Artists Exhibition” Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
“Holiday Small Works Show”, The Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“Annual Small Works Show” Insight Gallery, Fredericksburg, TX
“Small Gems 8x8 Show”, Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2012 “7th Annual Great American Figurative Artists Exhibition”, Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
“Annual Fall Group Show”, Insight Gallery, Federicksburg, TX
“Artists for the New Century” Group Show, The Bennington, Bennington, Vermont
“ 57th Stockton Art League Juried Exhibition” Haggin Museum, Stockton, CA
“ The 2nd Annual Scottsdale Salon”, The Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“Cityscape Group Show”, Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
“Small Gems 8x8 Show”, Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
“Anniversary Show”, Howard/Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA
2011 “Holiday Small works Show”, The Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“Annual Open House 23rd Anniversary”, The Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“6th Annual Great American Figurative Group Show”, Waterhouse Gallery,
Santa Barbara, CA
“Legacy of the West “, The Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“21st Annual Small works Group Show”, Howard/Mandville Gallery,
Kirkland, WA
“Anniversary Show”, Howard/Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA
“1st Annual Scottsdale Salon of Fine Art”, The Legacy Gallery,
Scottsdale, AZ
2010 “Holiday Small works Show”, The Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“5th Great American Figurative Group Show”, Waterhouse Gallery,
Santa Barbara, CA
“20th Annual Small works Group Show”, Howard/Mandville Gallery,
Kirkland, WA
“Annual Open House 22nd Anniversary”, The Legacy Gallery,
Scottsdale, AZ
“Anniversary Show”, Howard/Mandville Gallery,Kirkland, WA
“International Portrait Competition”, Portrait Society of America Washington, DC
“The Salon International”, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX
2009 “4th Great American Figurative Group Show”, Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
“Small Works Group Show”, Howard/Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA
De loach Vineyard Gallery Group Exhibition, 79 gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Introduction Hsin-Yao Tseng” Two Person Show, 625 Sutter Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
Annual Spring Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
“The Salon International”, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX
“Auction”, The Junior League of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Senior Portfolio Exhibition, 688 Sutter Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2008 “Small paintings group show”, 625 Sutter Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“3rd Great American Figurative Group Show”, Waterhouse Gallery,
Santa Barbara, CA
“Landscape Show”, Wendt Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Annual Spring Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
“Bay Area Influence- The Other Side of California”, Wendt Gallery,
Laguna Beach, CA
“Auction”, The Junior League of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Hall of Justice Exhibit, San Francisco, CA
2007 Big Bang IV Art Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
“Group Show”, Caffe Trieste Coffee Shop, San Francisco, CA
“Annual Summer Salon Show”, Wendt Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Fine Art Student Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
Annual Spring Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
“Bay Area Influence-The Other Side of California”, Wendt Gallery,
Laguna Beach, CA
“Auction” The Junior League of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
“Studio Landscape Group Show”, Academy of Art University,
San Francisco, CA
2006 Big Bang III Art Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
Annual Spring Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
Publications
2016 Southwest Art Magazine, Cover and Group show preview (November)
2015 American Art Collector, solo show preview, P152 (October)
Southwest Art Magazine, Solo show Review, P68 (October)
2014 American Art Collector, issue100, P138, 239 (February)
2013 Southwest Art Magazine, Solo show Review, P36, 37 (October)
2012 American Art Collector, issue85, P154, 155(November)
Southwest Art magazine. “Two Person Show” P30, 31(November)
Southwest Art Magazine, “City Light” P30, 31(October)
The Artist’s Magazine, Cover and “Born to Paint” 8 pages article by Rosemary Barrett (October)
2011 Southwest Art Magazine, “Old and New Worlds” 6pages article by Gussie Fauntleroy (December)
Southwest Art Magazine, “Hsin-Yao Tseng Solo Show” at Waterhouse Gallery (May)
American Art Collector Magazine, (April) issue#66
“6th Great American Figurative Show” Catalog, Waterhouse Gallery,
Santa Barbara, CA
Art Renewal Center 2010/2011 International Salon Catalog
2010 American Art Collector Magazine, (November) issue#61
Art Renewal Center 2009/2010 International Salon Catalog
Southwest Art Magazine, The Figure- the Feminine Form (January)
“5th Great American Figurative Show” Catalog, Waterhouse Gallery,Santa Barbara, CA
2009 Southwest Art Magazine, 21Under 31 Competition (September)
Art Renewal Center 2008/2009 International Salon Catalog
“4th Great American Figurative Show” Catalog, Waterhouse Gallery,
Santa Barbara, CA
Pastel Journal Magazine, Honorable Mention of 10th Annual Pastel 100
Competition (April)
2008 “3rd Great American Figurative Show” Catalog, Waterhouse Gallery,Santa Barbara, CA
The Artist's Magazine, Second Place Winner of 25th annual art competition- Portrait/Figure (December)
International Artist's Magazine, Third Prize Winner of Competition Challenge #45 (June/July)
Featured in an article in the "City Star" newspaper June30th
Featured on SF Luxe.com, AAU spring show award winners
Featured on NewsGuides.us, AAU spring show award winners
2007 “Summer Salon” Catalog, Wendt Gallery,Laguna Beach, CA
Membership
California Art Club
Portrait Society of America
Teaching Experience
2014 Fall to present, part-time instructor, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
2013 (November to Present) Portfolio Preparation Class at San Jose Art Academy, Santa Clara, CA
Currently Represented by
Insight Gallery, 214 main st. Fredericksburg, TX78624
The Legacy Gallery, 7178 Main St, Scottsdale, AZ85251
Waterhouse Gallery, 1114 State St, Suite9, Santa Barbara, CA93101
Howard/Mandville Gallery, 120 Park Lane, Suite D, Kirkland, WA98033
The Garden Gallery, 530 Main St, Half moon bay, CA94019
Abend Gallery, 2260 E Colfax Ave. Denver, CO80206