ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
Master of Fine Arts (in Studio Art)
2018, University of Saskatchewan, SK, CA
Bachelor of Fine Arts With High Honours (in Studio Art)
2016, University of Saskatchewan, SK, CA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Bouquet of Thousand Silk, No.3 Drinkle Building, Saskatoon, SK, CA
August 2022
Soundless Sonata, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, SK, CA
July 2019
Bellus Mortis, Kenderdine Art Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, SK, CA
September 2018
Eidolon, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, SK, CA
March 2016
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Fable of Pearls, Nuit Blanche YXE 2023, Saskatoon, SK, CA
September 2023
Tea Leaves, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, AB, CA
September 2023
Queer Artistry, THE STUDIO AT MIDTOWN, Saskatoon, SK, CA
June 2023
SAVAGE GROWTH: Into the Luminous Grove, PAVED ARTS, Saskatoon, SK, CA
January - February 2023
SAVAGE GROWTH, Nuit Blanche YXE 2022, Saskatoon, SK, CA
September 2022
Meeting for Teas: On the Road to Decolonization, Shurniak Art Gallery, Assiniboia, SK, CA
September 2022
MIXING RICE, Riversdale Improvement District, Saskatoon, SK, CA
October 2021
Supernatural • Nocturnal Parables, Nuit Blanche YXE 2021, Saskatoon, SK, CA
September 2021
Ensemble Pour Tous 2021, Fierté Montréal Festival 2021, Le Village, Montreal, QC, CA
August 2021
Forbidden Fruits, A 3D online exhibition
May 2021
Art show Coven: Witches & Warlocks, Black Birch Deli, Saskatoon, SK, CA
October 2019
REFLECTION OF NATURE, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon, SK, CA
October 2019
HERE AND THERE, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, SK, CA
September 2017
Becoming Water, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, SK, CA
June 2017
HERE AND THERE, Hubei Institute of Fine Arts, Hubei, CN
May 2017
New Works by MFA Candidates at University of Saskatchewan, Void Gallery, Saskatoon, SK, CA
April 2017
Magic Ancient and Modern: Material and Imagination, Museum of Antiquities, Saskatoon, SK, CA
March 2017
INKPOD, BAM Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK, CA
June 2015
INTERFACE, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, CA
April 2015
EXCAVATE, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, CA
December 2014
FERAL, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, CA
December 2013
SELECTED HONOURS AND AWARDS
Sylvia Stone Scholarship, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
2023
Linda and Richard Singleton Endowment Fund, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
2023
SK Arts' 75th Anniversary Nominated Emerging Artist Special Grant, SK Arts
2023
Micro Grant, SK Arts
2022
2nd Place in Landscape Painting Division, SWAA Reflection of Nature Art Show Competition
2019
Stamp Art Collection, SWAA Reflection of Nature Art Show Competition
2019
Global Engagement Scholarship, University of Saskatchewan
2018
Departmental Scholarship, University of Saskatchewan
2017
Graduate Teaching Fellowship, University of Saskatchewan
2016
Bill Epp Memorial Sculpture Award, University of Saskatchewan
2015
Guaranteed Entrance Scholarship, University of Saskatchewan
2012
ARTIST TALKS
Artist Talk&Tour: SAVAGE GROWTH: Into the Luminous Grove, PAVED ARTS, Saskatoon, SK, CA
January 20, 2023
Artist Talk & Workshop: The Community Project- Feedback with Qiming Sun, Art Placement Gallery, Saskatoon, SK, CA
November 20, 2022
Artist Talk: Kyuubi Culture - Reflection on Meeting For Teas, Diefenbaker Canada Centre, Saskatoon, SK, CA
September 19, 2022
Artist Talk: MIXING RICE Dish Three - Qiming Sun & Negar Tajgardan, Online
November 6, 2021
Artist Talk: Kyuubi Culture - Exhibition History & Techniques, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, CA
March 10, 2020
Artist Talk: Qiming Sun and Nicholas Peat, Hubei Institute of Fine Arts, Hubei, CN
May 17, 2018
Artist Talk: Qiming Sun, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of SaskatchewanSaskatoon, SK, CA
March 22, 2018
Meeting For Teas 2023, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, AB, CA
August 15 - September 15, 2023
Awakening 2023, Artscape Gibraltar Point, Toronto Island, ON, CA
June 26 - July 4, 2023
Meeting for Teas: On the Road to Decolonization, Assiniboia, SK, CA Bouquet of Thousand Silk, Drinkle No.3 Building, Saskatoon, SK, CA
September 15 - 17, 2022
Bouquet of Thousand Silk, Drinkle No.3 Building, Saskatoon, SK, CA
June 1 - August 23, 2022
Collage And Bricolage, Hubei Institute of Fine Arts, Hubei, CN Becoming Water, Cumberland House, SK, CA
May 3 - 30, 2018
Becoming Water, Cumberland House, SK, CA
May 17 - 20, 2017
ARTIST RESIDENCY
PERFORMANCES/SCREENINGS
Becoming Water, 291FilmCo, Ian Toews, Director. 15 min. documentary. Worldfest: Houston International Film Festival, Houston, Texas; Remi Award, April 29, 2018 (juried festival; interviewed with Qiming’s artworks, Saskatchewan River Delta Repository, Altar of River Delta)
Becoming Water, 291FilmCo, Ian Toews, Director. 15 min. documentary. Screened: Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival (on-line festival screening, April 16 – 22, 2018 (juried festival; interviewed with Qiming’s artworks, Saskatchewan River Delta Repository, Altar of River Delta)
Becoming Water, 291FilmCo, Ian Toews, Director. 15 min. documentary. Screened: International Wildlife Film Festival, Missoula Montana, April 20, 2018 (juried festival; interviewed with Qiming’s artworks, Saskatchewan River Delta Repository, Altar of River Delta)
Becoming Water, 291FilmCo, Ian Toews, Director. 15 min. documentary. Screened: Under the Bridge, PAVED ARTS and City of Saskatoon, Culture Days @ Nuit Blanche, Sept. 30, 2017 (juried festival; interviewed with Qiming’s artworks, Saskatchewan River Delta Repository, Altar of River Delta)
Becoming Water, 291FilmCo, Ian Toews, Director. 15 min. documentary. Screened: Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Late Night River Café, July 27, 2017 (interviewed with Qiming’s artwork, Saskatchewan River Delta Repository, Altar of River Delta)
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
Kenderdine Art Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, SK, CA
Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, SK, CA
Museum of Antiquities, University of Saskatchewan, SK, CA