Theresia Zhang

“I paint glamourous, withered, rusted, flourished, nolstalgic narration with delicate touch of oil paint and pastel, and, draw comics. Intimacy, nolstalgic fashion, and narration are the keys to my art. And of course, Knights and Armors.”

About

Theresia Yourong Zhang, is an award winning painter and illustrator based in NYC. Currently proceeding her master degree at New York Academy of Art, Zhang works both as a painter freelance illustrator. Working both traditionally and digitally, her works shares depth of emotions as well as visual qualities.

Born in Beijing, China, Zhang’s early experience of traveling around the globe and education in Vienna, Austria adds special insights and contents in her work. In 2019, she moved to NYC and spent her freshman year at Parsons School of Design. She then transferred to MICA in 2020 to continue her illustration study.

Since 2022, Theresia Zhang is commissioned by the Smithsonian American Art Museum and Embassy of PRC in Washington DC, designing 8 coloring sheets each year for the Lunar New Year Family Zone special edition page.

In May 2022, Theresia Zhang won the first place of Art of Racing Competition by Preakness Stakes, putting her art into commercials.

New York, New York, 2024

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