Artist Zimou Tan graduated from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco in 2001 with degrees in both Fine Arts and Traditional Illustration. He served there as a professor of Fine Arts until 2014, when he left to focus on his portraiture commissions.
In 2003, Mr. Tan won the Northern California Gold Metal portrait painting competition. 2005, he was the Gold Medal Winner at the Hudson Valley Art Association’s 74th Annual Exhibition. In 2006, Tan won Best of Show at the Morro Bay Art Association Group Exhibit. In 2015, he won the Grand Prize at the International Artist Magazine Portrait and Figure contest. In 2017, he was appointed as Art Renewal Center Associate Living Master.
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