Min Ma

A native of China, Min Ma was born in 1955. Ever since childhood, his interest in art took root. At the age of eighteen, Min attended art college and received formal training for three years. After that, he continued his studies at the prestigious and highly regarded China Academy of Fine Arts. Min graduated in 1982 (BFA) and taught fine arts, as a professor, in university until 1986.

Twenty years into his career, Min's works show evidence of his serious professional commitment to fine arts. His versatility in art is greatly indicated by the quality of his work. Min's paintings are vivid, with clarity of color and tone that add depth and feeling to his vision. In addition, his subject matter has also been more diverse in recent years. He has expanded his sphere of artistic interest to include landscape, portraits, human figures, and much more. Also, Min uses different mediums, such as oil, acrylic, and pencil drawings, to bring out different projects and paintings.

In 1986, Min came to Canada and has lived in numerous cities throughout North America. During the past ten years, his paintings and artwork have been exhibited throughout Canada and the United States, as well as being represented in numerous corporation and private collections.

Min resides in Vancouver, B.C., along with his wife, also an artist, and their daughter.