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Zhen (Dai Zhen Chew)
Academic Qualifications
2009-14
2007  
2006 
2003-05
Masters of Fine Arts 
Graduate Diploma of Education Secondary(Method: Visual Art), Monash University
Honours Degree of Bachelor of Fine Arts(Drawing), Monash University
Bachelor of Visual Arts(Painting), Monash University

Relevant Employment History & Residences
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2013-14

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2010-11

2010

2009

2004-10

2008 
Technology, Art and Children on the panel for  ArtPlay's Learning Exchange session
(We are all made of) Stardust, Murray Arts, stop motion animation workshops 
Real Women Showcase, Artist talk(presented by Simone Flanagan & Women with Disabilities Victoria)
Rock'n'Skate Workshop for City of Casey
Casey Kids Carnival Tablet Animation for City of Casey
Tank Drawings for The Nan Hai Pu Tuo Temple of Australia, Emerald
Restore Cafe Bar Charcoal Drawing on wall, Caulfield
Collaboration with Sarah Cooks for her webpage
Writer, Editor, Blogger for Art & Artists Blog
Writer, Editor, Blogger for Digitizing Drawing
National Disability Awards performance drawing 
Kumuwuki, big wave, Regional Arts Australia National Conference: Live tablet drawing animation talk & charcoal animation workshop 
Performance drawing at Arts Access Australia’s conference
Artist in Residence: Teaching Stop motion charcoal drawing (Artplay- school program)
Artist in Residence: Amata Anangu School, South Australia, tablet drawings & painting door panels
Artist in Residence: National Art school, Sydney, for the Big Draw and Open day
Artist in Residence: Beaconhills College (Valley Campus), tablet drawing & stop motion Drawing
2 X Artist in Residence:Stop motion charcoal drawing & tablet drawing (Artplay- Big DRAW school program)
Volunteering at MUMA (Monash University Museum of Art)
Teaching Stop motion, tablet drawing & charcoal drawing(Artplay- Big DRAW weekend)
Teaching Stop motion, tablet drawing & charcoal drawing (Artplay- Big DRAW school program)
Teaching Holiday Animation workshop (Frankston Arts Centre - Cube 37)
Teaching charcoal drawing (Artplay- Big DRAW weekend)
Teaching life drawing Animation workshops(Frankston Arts Centre - Cube 37)
MONSU Service Desk clerk & Graphic designer
Professional Development session on Visual spatial teaching techniques (Parkmore primary school)
Awards
2012

2011
2010
2006


2005

artsHub The Youth Award Winner
Finalist in National Works on Paper prize
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grants
Winner of Monash Short Film Competition
Finalist in Dobell prize for Drawing
Melbourne Artists’ Supplies Drawing prize
Winner of Monash Caulfield, Clayton & Peninsular 2007 Diary cover design competition
Winner of Monash Caulfield 2006 Diary cover design competition
Solo Exhibtion
2014

2013
2012
2011 

2010-11
2008
2007
2006
Time Based Performance Drawing: Perceptual Drawing as an Archival Process of Seeing, Monash University Caulfield
Animate Live, Federation Square
Animate Me, Federation Square
Live drawing performance by zhen, Pvonk Berlin, (www.Pvonk.com)
Federation Square Drawing Performance, Federation Square
Cafescape, Frankston Arts Centre- Curved wall
Student Lounge Drawing Performance, Monash University Caulfield
Drawing on the Journey, Kings Artist Run Initiative
Train Drawings, Monash University Caulfield
Group Exhibitions
2013
2012

2011
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2008

2007
2006


2005
2004

2003
Linden Postcard Show,Linden - Centre for Contemporary Arts
National Works on Paper prize, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
Manifestations of Now, Federation square
Set in Concrete, Chic Art Fair-Paris
PvonK Project Room, Chic Art Fair-Paris
Linden Postcard Show,Linden - Centre for Contemporary Arts
Linden Postcard Show, Linden - Centre for Contemporary Arts
Temporal Shift, Frankston Arts Centre - Cube 37
Anxious Sight: Drawing Time, Faculty Gallery
Nine ways of being, Chinese Museum
Linden Postcard Show, Linden - Centre for Contemporary Arts
con.ceit' 08 (Corangamarah Art Prize), Otway Estate Winery & Brewery
Linden Postcard Show, Linden - Centre for Contemporary Arts
Linden Postcard Show, Linden - Centre for Contemporary Arts
Dobell Prize for Drawing, Gallery of New South Wales
DepART, Monash University Caulfield
Linden Postcard Show, Linden - Centre for Contemporary Arts
DepART, Monash University Caulfield
we all don’t paint, Monash University Caulfield
“We are one...”, The Highway Gallery
Printmaking Exhibition featuring Neil Emmerson, Monash University Caulfield
Collections

Monash Library, National Art School, Beaconhills Collage & Various Private collections

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