yuzijun 虞子骏

Born in Shanghai in 1927

Graduated from Shanghai Fine Arts Academy in 1950.

A student of Chinese great art masters Liu Hai Su, Ran Xi and Zhang Cong Ren

Professor and senior tutor of Shanghai Madame Song’s Welfare Institute

A member of Shanghai Fine Art Association

Advisor of Shanghai Fine Art Committee of Shanghai Education Institute

Former member of Shanghai Fine Art Education Council

1951 Established and directed the first children’s after-school group, brought up a number of now renowned Chinese artists
1987 Obtained the certificate of the great contribution for bringing up outstanding Chinese artists from Shanghai Culture & Art Union
1988 Exhibition in Hong Kong
1989 Water colour solo exhibition in Shanghai
1993 Exhibition in Shanghai Museum and Xin Zhuang City in Japan. Received the medal from Xin Zhuang mayor and Sino-Japanese friendship committee
1995 Invited by San Francisco city for water colour solo exhibition, published <<Goya>>
1996 Dissertation <<Comprehensive Fine Art Education>> won first prize of distinguished dissertation
2002 Dissertation <<New Missions in a New Era>> won the best art golden prize of The 6th International Academic Expo
2002 Water colour works <<Wild Flowers Series 1 – Moon Light>> won the golden prize of the “5th Global International Art Contribution prize” and the “China’s Art Elite Achievement Golden Prize”
2007 “The World of Colours” – Solo Exhibition at Noeli Gallery, Shanghai
2009 “Memory in South China” – Solo Exhibition at Noeli Gallery, Shanghai
2009 Yu Zijun is awarded as the best local artist of 2009 by《that’s Shanghai》Magazine
2011 “Spring Blossom” – Solo Exhibition, Noeli Gallery, Shanghai
2014 Shanghai National Convention Center, group exhibition, Shanghai
2015 “Somewhere in Time” – Solo Exhibition, Noeli Gallery, Shanghai
2019 “See Unseen” – Solo Exhibition, Noeli Gallery, Shanghai
Yu Zi Jun’s works and his achievements have been edited in <<Chinese Contemporary Fine Artists Directory>>, <<Chinese Artist>>, <<Chinese Contemporary Famous People in Art>> (Hong Kong), <<World Wide Chinese Artists Achievement Grand Dictionary>> <<China’s People Dictionary>>, <<The People Who Elevate the Sun>> (Hong Kong), << The World Famous People Directory>> (USA).

1927年10月生于上海，祖籍浙江镇海

1950年毕业于上海美术专科学校师承刘海粟，冉熙，张充仁等

任上海市中国福利会少年宫高级美术指导，副教授

上海美术家协会会员

上海教育学会美术专业委员会顾问

前上海市美术教育研究会常务理事

1951年，创立并指导上海市第一个少儿校外美术小组

历任上海市少儿美展评委，四十余年来为国家培养了大批优秀美术后继人才

1987年，获上海市文学艺术界联合会培养和造就国家文艺人才贡献证书

1988年，参加上海市民间艺术赴港展览

1989年，在上海举行水彩画个展

1993年，在日本新庄市和上海美术馆分别举行师生画展，并获日本新庄市市长和日中友好协会会长表彰状及奖章

1995年，受邀在美国旧金山市举行水彩画个展，著有《戈雅》、《儿童绘画入门》等书

1996年，论文《论综合性美术教育》获年上海市优秀美术教育论文一等奖，并参加文化部全国儿童美术理论研讨会交流

2002年美术教育论文《新时期的新任务》获第六届国际学术博览会最佳艺术金奖

2002年水彩画《野花系列之一 ——月光》获第五届《环球国际艺术贡献奖》金奖及《中华艺苑精英成就金像奖》。其个人事迹被收入《中国当代美术家人名录》，《中国美术家》，《中国当代艺术界名人录》，《世界华人艺术家成就博览大典》（香港），《中华人物辞海》，《托起太阳的人们》（香港），美国《世界名人录》等

2007年六月，举办《色彩世界》水彩画个展 —— 上海诺易画廊

2008年4月，荣获中国文联“共和国艺术家”称号

2009年，“忆江南”水彩画个展——上海诺易画廊

2009年，被《That’s Shanghai》评为上海市最佳艺术家

2011年，举办《春色》虞子骏水彩画个展 —— 上海诺易画廊

2014年，水彩画参加上海国家会展中心《LOHAS艺术博览节2014》展出

2015年，举办《水色境迁》虞子骏水彩画个展 —— 上海诺易画廊

2019年，举办《见·所未见》虞子骏水彩画个展 —— 上海诺易画廊