Jane Zhou graduated with a degree in Industrial Design from Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute in China. Upon graduation she worked in both
architecture and interior design for 10 years before shifting full time to her fine art practice. Sine 1999 she is immigrate to Canada then sturdy animation at Seneca College.
Jane currently works primarily in oil. Her figurative work explores the ordinary moments in people’s lives. Using a variety of brushstrokes, bold colours, and palette knife work, she makes the ordinary enticing. She is often found sketching in pen and ink in local coffee shops, parks and other public areas capturing these precious fleeting moments. Jane’s landscape work stems from her fascination with Canada’s proximity to vast wild areas.
Having grown up in China where wilderness was difficult to access, painting Ontario’s landscape is a way to pay homage to her new home.
Jane currently works primarily in oil. Her figurative work explores the ordinary moments in people’s lives. Using a variety of brushstrokes, bold colours, sometime palette knife work on her plein air. she makes the ordinary enticing. She is often found sketching in pen and ink in local coffee shops, parks and other public areas capturing these precious fleeting moments. Jane’s landscape work stems from her fascination with Canada’s proximity to vast wild areas and the Group of Seven.
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