Background
Liu, Katherine Chang was born in Kiang-si, China. Came to the United States, 1963. Daughter of Ming-fan and Ying (Yuan) Chang.
Liu, Katherine Chang was born in Kiang-si, China. Came to the United States, 1963. Daughter of Ming-fan and Ying (Yuan) Chang.
Master of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1965.
Lecturer in fields; with Sanghai International Watercolor Bienniel Invitation, China. Judge juri Southwest Watercolor Society, Dallas, California Watercolor Association, 2010. Instructor University Virginia Extension, Longwood College.
Teaching staff Intensive Studies Seminar, Santa Fe, 1995-2000, 02-10. Invited member Los Angeles Artcore Reviewing and Curatorial Board, 1993. Invited curator Contemplation, Lew Allen Contemporary Gallery, Santa Fe, 2003.
Curator Introspection, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, 2006. Curator Addition/Reduction, Gail Harvey Gallery, Santa Monica, 2007. Curatory Duality, Lew Allen Contemporary Gallery, Santa Fe, 2004.
Sole juror Taos (New Mexico) Exhibition American Watercolor, 2000, Virginia Watercolor Society Annual, Richmond, 2001, Rocky Mountain National Competition, 2001, Collage/Assemblage/United States of America I, Ventura (California) College 2001, Collage/Assemblage/United States of America II, 2002, Louisiana Watercolor Society-International Competition, New Orleans, 2003, Aqueous Open National Show, Tubac Art Center, Arizona 2004, Pikes Peak Watercolor Competition, Colorado Springs College, Colorado, 2005. Chairman jury selection National Watercolor Society 80th Annual Competition Exhibition, 2000. Juror, lecturer in field, co-curator, California Open Exhibition Los Angeles, 2011, sole juror: California Watercolor Association National Open Exhibition, 2011.
Co-curator Taiwan-United States of America-Australia Watermedia Survey Exhibition, National Taiwan Art Institute, 1994. Sole juror San Diego Watermedia International, 1993, Triton Museum Open Competition, 1994, Northern National Art Competition, 1994, Watercolor West National, 1993, Tennessee, Utah, Hawaii, North Carolina Watercolor Societies, North American Open, others. Co-juror Rocky Mountain National, San Diego International and West Federation Exhibits, guest speaker 2nd Invitational Contemporary Watermedia Masters Exhibit Opera Lecture Series, Nanjing, China, 2010.
Member National Watercolor Society (life, chairman jury 1985, president 1983, Top award 1984, cash awards 1979, 87. Chairman jury selection 80th annual open competition exhibit 2000), Watercolor United States of America Honor Society, National Society Painters in Casein and Acrylic (2nd award 1985), Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Society (juror 1984, awards 1978, 80, 86).
Married Yet-zen Liu; children: Alan S., Laura Y.