Board & Academic Committee Members

Edmond Shan, an English Literature graduate, started in the import-export business but later focused entirely on the arts. He worked to promote cultural exchange by sharing Chinese art with the West and introducing local artists to the Chinese community. He organized many exhibitions and contributed to the growth of multicultural arts in Canada.
单雁鸣，英国文学专业。早年从事进出口生意，后全身心投入艺术事业。他积极推动艺术交流，把中国艺术介绍给西方，同时让更多华人了解本地艺术家及其成就。他策划并主持了多场展览。单先生在促进加拿大多元文化艺术发展方面发挥了重要作用。

Constantine Chang, a sculptor and art scholar, studied at Nanjing University of the Arts and pursued advanced studies in art archaeology. He has researched sculpture art in Europe, served as a visiting scholar at Tsinghua University, and held key roles at Yangzhou University, including Director of the Ceramics Research Institute and President of the Yangzhou Sculpture Research Association.
常再盛，雕塑家与艺术学者，毕业于南京艺术学院，曾进修美术考古及艺术设计理论。曾赴欧洲研习雕塑艺术，并任清华大学访问学者。现任扬州大学陶瓷研究所所长、扬州雕塑研究会会长等职。

Guo Zi, courtesy name Wei Zhi, is a national first-class artist specializing in freehand bird and flower painting. Trained by renowned artist Li Wei Qing, he excels in the use of water in ink painting, drawing inspiration from masters like Mu Xi and Qi Bai Shi. His works have been praised for their precision, liveliness, and elegance by artists such as Xie Guang Hai and Mao Guo Lun.
国子，字微之，国家一级美术师，师从著名画家李味青，专攻大写意花鸟画。他精于用水，深受牧溪、徐渭、八大山人等大师的启发。作品以自然生动、雅致大气著称，曾获谢广海、毛国伦等名家高度评价。

Yan Da Cheng holds an MBA from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He is the President of the North America Alumni Association of HKUST Business School and a member of the China Calligraphy and Painting Collectors Association. He learned calligraphy and painting from Master Qi Liang Si and his calligraphy work "The First Paragraph of the Memorial to Norman Bethune" is collected by the association.
阎达程，香港科技大学工商管理学硕士，现任香港科技大学商学院北美校友会会长，也是中国书画收藏家协会会员。自小师从齐良巳先生学习书画。其小楷书法作品《纪念白求恩一文首段》被中国书画收藏家协会收藏。

Huang Bo, also known by the artistic name Yuanlu, is a native of Western Sichuan. He was born in 1958 in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. He has served as a member of the Sichuan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and as Vice Chairman of the Sichuan Provincial Disabled Persons' Federation. In his early years, he was guided and mentored by well-learned individuals such as Yu Xinggong, Li Shie, and Yang Guocai.
黄波，号垣庐，西蜀人，一九五八年生于四川成都。曾任四川省政协委员、四川省残联副主席。早年得余兴公、李诗鍔、杨国才等饱学之士教诲。

Dou Yi Qiong, from Xi'an, Shaanxi, has loved calligraphy and painting since childhood. She graduated from Renmin University of China and studied in various art workshops. In 1998, she founded the Xiyue Painting Society and opened Tianmiantang Gallery in Beijing. Through guidance from famous artists, she deepened her understanding of traditional Chinese bird-and-flower painting. Her works have been exhibited widely and are collected both in China and abroad.
窦一琼，陕西西安人，自幼热爱书法与绘画。毕业于中国人民大学艺术学院，曾在多个书画研修班学习。1998年创办西岳画社，并开设北京天冕堂画廊，结识了书画界众多前辈。通过向名家请教和深入学习传统工笔花鸟画，窦一琼创作了许多优秀作品，参与了多个书画展览，作品被国内外收藏。

Guo Aijun holds a bachelor's degree in history and works as an associate professor teaching history.
郭爱军，大学本科，历史学专业，从事历史教学，副教授。

David Zhang is the Vice President of Metro Direction Financial Inc., a company he founded in 2003. He earned a degree in Computer Science from Tongji University in 1995 and began his career at Beijing NEC, focusing on large-scale integrated circuit projects. After immigrating to Canada in 2000, he transitioned into the financial sector in 2001 and became a Certified Financial Planner in 2008. David is committed to evolving his company's strategy from product sales to providing personalized solutions.
张国威是 Metro Direction Financial Inc. 的副总裁，他于 2003 年创立了这家公司。他于 1995 年毕业于同济大学计算机科学专业，并在同年加入一家中日合资企业——北京 NEC，负责大型集成电路项目的开发与管理。2000 年，他移民加拿大，并于 2001 年进入金融领域。2008 年，他获得了注册金融理财师 (CFP) 认证。张国威致力于将公司的战略从产品销售转型为提供个性化解决方案。

Huang Bo, also known by the artistic name Yuanlu, is a native of Western Sichuan. He was born in 1958 in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. He has served as a member of the Sichuan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and as Vice Chairman of the Sichuan Provincial Disabled Persons' Federation. In his early years, he was guided and mentored by well-learned individuals such as Yu Xinggong, Li Shie, and Yang Guocai.
黄波，号垣庐，西蜀人，一九五八年生于四川成都。曾任四川省政协委员、四川省残联副主席。早年得余兴公、李诗鍔、杨国才等饱学之士教诲。

Constantine Chang, a sculptor and art scholar, studied at Nanjing University of the Arts and pursued advanced studies in art archaeology. He has researched sculpture art in Europe, served as a visiting scholar at Tsinghua University, and held key roles at Yangzhou University, including Director of the Ceramics Research Institute and President of the Yangzhou Sculpture Research Association.
常再盛，雕塑家与艺术学者，毕业于南京艺术学院，曾进修美术考古及艺术设计理论。曾赴欧洲研习雕塑艺术，并任清华大学访问学者。现任扬州大学陶瓷研究所所长、扬州雕塑研究会会长等职。

Guo Zi, courtesy name Wei Zhi, is a national first-class artist specializing in freehand bird and flower painting. Trained by renowned artist Li Wei Qing, he excels in the use of water in ink painting, drawing inspiration from masters like Mu Xi and Qi Bai Shi. His works have been praised for their precision, liveliness, and elegance by artists such as Xie Guang Hai and Mao Guo Lun.
国子，字微之，国家一级美术师，师从著名画家李味青，专攻大写意花鸟画。他精于用水，深受牧溪、徐渭、八大山人等大师的启发。作品以自然生动、雅致大气著称，曾获谢广海、毛国伦等名家高度评价。

Yidan Zhao is a freelance painter and a signature member of the Society of Canadian Artists (SCA), Ontario Society of Artists (OSA), and Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour (CSPWC). Her work Eternal Love was featured in the 2024 National Art Exhibition, while Confidence earned an Award of Excellence at the 97th CSPWC. In 2023, her painting Diana in Spring was selected for the American Watercolor Society’s online exhibition, and her piece A New Day received the Year-End Award at the 2024 Houston Watercolor Exhibition.
赵毅丹，自由职业画家。加拿大艺术家协会（SCA）签名会员、安大略艺术家协会（OSA）签名会员、加拿大水彩画家协会（CSPWC）签名会员。 1. 赵毅丹《永恆的愛》2024年第十四屆全國美術展 2. 赵毅丹《信心》获得了第97届加拿大水彩画家协会（CSPWC）的优秀奖项。 3. 水彩画作品《春天的黛安娜》入选2023年美国水彩画协会的线上展。 赵毅丹《新的一天》2024 休斯顿水彩画年终奖

Dou Yi Qiong, from Xi'an, Shaanxi, has loved calligraphy and painting since childhood. She graduated from Renmin University of China and studied in various art workshops. In 1998, she founded the Xiyue Painting Society and opened Tianmiantang Gallery in Beijing. Through guidance from famous artists, she deepened her understanding of traditional Chinese bird-and-flower painting. Her works have been exhibited widely and are collected both in China and abroad.
窦一琼，陕西西安人，自幼热爱书法与绘画。毕业于中国人民大学艺术学院，曾在多个书画研修班学习。1998年创办西岳画社，并开设北京天冕堂画廊，结识了书画界众多前辈。通过向名家请教和深入学习传统工笔花鸟画，窦一琼创作了许多优秀作品，参与了多个书画展览，作品被国内外收藏。

Yan Da Cheng holds an MBA from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He is the President of the North America Alumni Association of HKUST Business School and a member of the China Calligraphy and Painting Collectors Association. He learned calligraphy and painting from Master Qi Liang Si and his calligraphy work "The First Paragraph of the Memorial to Norman Bethune" is collected by the association.
阎达程，香港科技大学工商管理学硕士，现任香港科技大学商学院北美校友会会长，也是中国书画收藏家协会会员。自小师从齐良巳先生学习书画。其小楷书法作品《纪念白求恩一文首段》被中国书画收藏家协会收藏。

Mei Hong, President of Ding Sheng Cultural Industry Investment and Ding Sheng International Holding Group in Canada, and Executive Chairman of the China Tourism Performance Alliance. He has led major cultural and tourism projects like "Ding Sheng Cultural Industry Park" and "Chan Domain Town."Mei Hong has directed award-winning works such as "The Kangxi Emperor's Edict" and "Dreams of the Bund," focusing on integrating culture and tourism performance.
梅洪，鼎盛文化产业投资公司及加拿大鼎盛国际控股集团总裁，中国旅游演艺联盟执行主席。他曾获“中国创意产业领军人物”等荣誉，并打造多个大型文旅项目，如《鼎盛文化产业园》《禅域小镇》。梅洪执导的《康熙大典》《外滩寻梦》等作品获多项大奖，致力于推动文化与旅游演艺融合发展。

Dr. Agnes Wong is a Staff Ophthalmologist at SickKids and a Professor at the University of Toronto. She specializes in strabismus, eye movement disorders, and physician wellness. She is an award-winning researcher and educator, recognized for her contributions to vision science and teaching excellence.
Agnes Wong博士是加拿大多伦多病童医院（SickKids）的眼科医生，同时担任多伦多大学眼科与视觉科学系教授。她专注于研究斜视、眼球运动障碍以及医生的身心健康。她曾任病童医院眼科主任，并担任首任“约翰和梅琳达·汤普森视觉神经科学讲席教授”。她在视觉科学研究和教学方面屡获殊荣，受到广泛认可。

Guo Aijun holds a bachelor's degree in history and works as an associate professor teaching history.
郭爱军，大学本科，历史学专业，从事历史教学，副教授。

Mei Shi is the Chairman of Beijing Zhuwai Brand Consulting and a board member of China’s Digital Science Popularization Association. A graduate of the Central Academy of Fine Arts and an MBA holder, his art has been exhibited globally and collected by figures like Li Ka-shing and organizations such as IUGS. Known for his grand and evocative style, Mei Shi balances art, design, and education. He has contributed to projects like Mercedes-Benz’s VI design and received awards for his work in science popularization and art. Passionate about travel and freedom, he explores the harmony between art and life with a pure and creative spirit.
梅实，艺名梅石，北京主桅品牌策划公司品牌顾问兼董事长，中国科协数字科普协会董事。毕业于中央美术学院和经贸大学MBA，曾多次在国内外展览中获奖，作品被李嘉诚、IUGS国际地质科学联合会等收藏。梅实以“神韵”为艺术追求，风格大气、意境深远。他活跃于艺术创作、设计及教育领域，曾为奔驰VI形象设计等项目提供服务，并荣获“数字科普贡献奖”等多项荣誉。他热爱旅行与自由，以从容和纯粹的态度探索艺术与生活的平衡之美。

Yasmine Battiston is the creator of Oben Shops, known for high-quality furniture and design. She works with designers, architects, and builders to create functional and stylish spaces. Specializing in various sectors, Yasmine blends Italian design with global influences. Recently, she launched a Pop-Up Apartment in Toronto’s Distillery District, featuring luxury brands and exclusive products.
白茉莉是 Oben Shops 的创始人，该品牌以高质量的家具和设计而闻名。她与设计师、建筑师和承包商合作，打造既实用又时尚的空间。白茉莉 专注于多个领域，融合了意大利设计与全球影响。最近，她在多伦多的酿酒区推出了一个快闪公寓，展示了奢侈品牌和独家产品。

Zhang Tianzhu, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Canadian Artists Association and a member of the Ontario Society of Artists, was born in Taiwan in 1951 and now lives in Toronto, Canada. His art, influenced by Xu Beihong and General Ye Zuibai, focuses on horses and has been exhibited in Canada and China. Zhang’s ink paintings use simple strokes to capture the spirit of horses, while his oil paintings combine vibrant backgrounds with unique styles. His work celebrates the power and beauty of horses, leaving a lasting impression on viewers.
章天柱，加拿大中国美术家协会副主席、加拿大安省美术会会员，1951年出生于台湾，现居多伦多。他的艺术深受徐悲鸿和叶醉白将军的影响，以表现马匹为主，作品多次在加拿大和中国展出。章天柱擅长用简练的笔触捕捉马的力量与神韵。他的水墨画几笔勾勒马的精气神，油画则结合绚丽背景与独特风格，展现马匹的动感之美。他通过艺术定格马的辉煌瞬间，赋予观众深刻的美学体验。

Di Tao is a skilled industrial designer and founder of Objects & Ideas, where he creates custom furniture, lighting, and electronics. He has worked on award-winning projects for BlackBerry, BMW Designworks, and Nokia, earning honors like Red Dot and iF Awards. Di is experienced in sketching, 3D modeling, and rendering, and has taught design at OCAD University and Humber College. He holds an MA in Industrial Design from the University of Art and Design Helsinki.
陶笛是一位经验丰富的工业设计师，也是Objects & Ideas的创始人，专注于定制家具、灯具和电子产品的设计。他曾参与BlackBerry、BMW Designworks和Nokia的获奖项目，荣获红点奖和iF奖等国际殊荣。陶笛擅长手绘、3D建模和渲染，并曾在OCAD大学和Humber学院教授设计课程。他拥有赫尔辛基艺术与设计大学的工业设计硕士学位。

Alice Qi graduated from the Fine Arts Department of Nanjing Normal University and has been engaged in art education for 34 years. She also served as the editor-in-chief of the school journal for 10 years. Her art papers and works have received several awards. In addition to being an educator, she is a writer, a member of the China Prose Society, a member of the Jiangsu Writers' Association, and the Vice Chair of the Hanjiang District Writers' Association in Yangzhou City. She has published over 100 prose pieces and released a prose collection titled Time Like Water in 2014.
戚亚玲，毕业于南京师范大学美术系，从事美术教育工作34年，同时任学校校刊主编10年，美术论文和绘画作品曾获若干奖项。也是一名作家，中国散文学会会员，江苏省作协会员，扬州市邗江区作协副主席，发表散文一百多篇，2014年出版散文集《如水时光》。

Duan Yueheng is a renowned Chinese landscape photographer, celebrated for his remarkable contributions to the field. He has been awarded third place in the 6th Fujifilm National Top Ten Photographers competition and has twice been recognized as one of the Top Ten Photographers in Hunan Province. Currently, Duan is a member of the China Photographers Association and serves as the Vice President of the Chinese Canadian Photographic Society. In 2015, he received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Toronto International Photography Festival (TIPF), solidifying his reputation as a highly respected figure in the industry. With over 30 years of professional experience, Duan has established himself as a leading figure in Chinese landscape photography. His collectible, limited-edition original works are highly sought after by major international art institutions and collectors.
段岳衡，著名华人风光摄影师，先后获第六届富士杯全国摄影十杰第三名，连续获湖南省一，二接摄影十杰称号。现为中国摄影家协会会员，加拿大中国摄影学会副会长等。2015多伦多国际摄影节（TIPF）摄影大赛终身成就奖得主，在业内享有很高名誉，经过三十多年的职业摄影生涯，他成为了华人风光摄影界的领军人物，他的收藏级、限量版原作广受国际各大艺术机构和收藏家的青睐，作品在加拿大、美国、中国大陆，中国台湾等地区举办摄影个展。与佳能、适马、爱普生、哈内姆勒等多家公司合作，签约。出版有《黑白世界》、《黑白视界》、《黑白适界》三本摄影画册。

Jenny Song, originally from Shanxi, grew up in an artistic family and has a deep love for traditional cultural arts. She began practicing calligraphy at an early age and won first prize in a university calligraphy competition. Later, she pursued a career in media, earning national first-place awards and other professional accolades. She currently resides in Canada and serves as the Deputy Secretary-General of the Atlantic Calligraphers Association.
宋坚，藉贯山西，成长在一个艺术家庭, 热爱传统文化艺术。自幼练习书法，曾在大学书法比赛中获一等奖。后从事媒体工作，曾获得全国一等奖等专业奖项。现定居加拿大，任大西洋书法家协会副秘书长等职务。

Alex Lu, Canadian freelance photographer, AI Imagery Art creator, The Passionate Enthusiast and Educator of Generative AI, The Winner of China’s first AI Imagery Art Exhibition in 2023. Successfully held multiple AI Imagery Art training courses and held the first AI Imagery Art Exhibition in GTA.
多城居士，加拿大自由摄影师，AI影像艺术创作者，AIGC Player，中国首届AI影像艺术展览获奖者。成功开办多期AI影像艺术培训班，并在大多伦多地区举办了首届AI影像艺术展览。

Crystine Zhang is an experienced international producer specializing in film financing, distribution, and marketing. She was Vice President of Canada’s 3DCC/3DIMP, expanding its business to China and Bollywood. In 2016, she joined Shandong Film & TV, founded its Los Angeles subsidiary, and led global project development and distribution. Crystine advises the film rights platform RightsTrades and has produced several feature films and documentaries. She also organizes the "Asian Film Summit" and TIFF Opening Gala for the Toronto International Film Festival and has spoken at the Cannes Film Festival on Hollywood-China collaborations.
张翠萍是一位资深国际制片人，精通影视项目融资、发行和营销。曾任加拿大3DCC/3DIMP影视公司副总裁，推动业务拓展至中国和印度宝莱坞。2016年，她加入山东影视并成立洛杉矶子公司山影国际，担任总经理，专注海外项目开发与发行。张翠萍还担任全球影视版权平台RightsTrades顾问董事，并制作多部电影长片与纪录片。作为多伦多国际电影节亚洲活动负责人，她组织“亚洲电影峰会”和TIFF开幕酒会，并曾在戛纳电影节主论坛探讨“好莱坞与中国的未来合作”。

Tom Griffin是酒店与旅游管理领域的副教授，拥有滑铁卢大学的博士学位。他的研究重点包括探亲旅游（VFR）、移民接待者、社区发展以及虚拟现实在旅游中的应用。他已发表多篇研究论文并在国际会议上作出报告。Tom曾在加拿大、英国和澳大利亚的旅游机构担任研究和咨询职位。他在安大略省南部教授过多门旅游课程，并通过互动教学方法激发学生的学习兴趣。 Tom Griffin is an Associate Professor in Hospitality and Tourism Management with a PhD from the University of Waterloo. His research focuses on Visiting Friends and Relatives (VFR) travel, immigrant hosts, community development, and Virtual Reality in tourism. He has published research and presented at international conferences. Tom previously worked in research and consultancy roles for tourism organizations in Canada, the UK, and Australia. He has taught various tourism courses in southern Ontario and uses interactive methods to engage students in learning.

Huang Bo, also known by the artistic name Yuanlu, is a native of Western Sichuan. He was born in 1958 in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. He has served as a member of the Sichuan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and as Vice Chairman of the Sichuan Provincial Disabled Persons' Federation. In his early years, he was guided and mentored by well-learned individuals such as Yu Xinggong, Li Shie, and Yang Guocai.
黄波，号垣庐，西蜀人，一九五八年生于四川成都。曾任四川省政协委员、四川省残联副主席。早年得余兴公、李诗鍔、杨国才等饱学之士教诲。

Zhang Jun, born on August 31, 1954, in Yongding, Fujian, is a professor and Vice Dean of the Animation School at the Communication University of China. He graduated from the Printmaking Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts in 1982 and began teaching there. From 1983 to 1984, he studied fine arts at the University of Paris VIII in France, where he earned a Master’s degree in Plastic Arts in 1987. Zhang Jun now serves as the Head of the Animation Department, mentoring graduate students and contributing to the development of animation education.
张骏，1954年8月31日出生于福建永定，毕业于中央美术学院版画系，中国传媒大学动画学院硕士生导师。1982年毕业于中央美术学院版画系，留校任教 。1983年至1984年在法国巴黎第八大学进修美术；1987年获巴黎第八大学造型艺术硕士学位 。现为中国传媒大学（原北京广播学院）教授，动画学院副院长兼动画系主任。

Guo Zi, courtesy name Wei Zhi, is a national first-class artist specializing in freehand bird and flower painting. Trained by renowned artist Li Wei Qing, he excels in the use of water in ink painting, drawing inspiration from masters like Mu Xi and Qi Bai Shi. His works have been praised for their precision, liveliness, and elegance by artists such as Xie Guang Hai and Mao Guo Lun.
国子，字微之，国家一级美术师，师从著名画家李味青，专攻大写意花鸟画。他精于用水，深受牧溪、徐渭、八大山人等大师的启发。作品以自然生动、雅致大气著称，曾获谢广海、毛国伦等名家高度评价。

Constantine Chang, a sculptor and art scholar, studied at Nanjing University of the Arts and pursued advanced studies in art archaeology. He has researched sculpture art in Europe, served as a visiting scholar at Tsinghua University, and held key roles at Yangzhou University, including Director of the Ceramics Research Institute and President of the Yangzhou Sculpture Research Association.
常再盛，雕塑家与艺术学者，毕业于南京艺术学院，曾进修美术考古及艺术设计理论。曾赴欧洲研习雕塑艺术，并任清华大学访问学者。现任扬州大学陶瓷研究所所长、扬州雕塑研究会会长等职。

Dou Yi Qiong, from Xi'an, Shaanxi, has loved calligraphy and painting since childhood. She graduated from Renmin University of China and studied in various art workshops. In 1998, she founded the Xiyue Painting Society and opened Tianmiantang Gallery in Beijing. Through guidance from famous artists, she deepened her understanding of traditional Chinese bird-and-flower painting. Her works have been exhibited widely and are collected both in China and abroad.
窦一琼，陕西西安人，自幼热爱书法与绘画。毕业于中国人民大学艺术学院，曾在多个书画研修班学习。1998年创办西岳画社，并开设北京天冕堂画廊，结识了书画界众多前辈。通过向名家请教和深入学习传统工笔花鸟画，窦一琼创作了许多优秀作品，参与了多个书画展览，作品被国内外收藏。

Yan Da Cheng holds an MBA from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He is the President of the North America Alumni Association of HKUST Business School and a member of the China Calligraphy and Painting Collectors Association. He learned calligraphy and painting from Master Qi Liang Si and his calligraphy work "The First Paragraph of the Memorial to Norman Bethune" is collected by the association.
阎达程，香港科技大学工商管理学硕士，现任香港科技大学商学院北美校友会会长，也是中国书画收藏家协会会员。自小师从齐良巳先生学习书画。其小楷书法作品《纪念白求恩一文首段》被中国书画收藏家协会收藏。

Alice Qi graduated from the Fine Arts Department of Nanjing Normal University and has been engaged in art education for 34 years. She also served as the editor-in-chief of the school journal for 10 years. Her art papers and works have received several awards. In addition to being an educator, she is a writer, a member of the China Prose Society, a member of the Jiangsu Writers' Association, and the Vice Chair of the Hanjiang District Writers' Association in Yangzhou City. She has published over 100 prose pieces and released a prose collection titled Time Like Water in 2014.
戚亚玲，毕业于南京师范大学美术系，从事美术教育工作34年，同时任学校校刊主编10年，美术论文和绘画作品曾获若干奖项。也是一名作家，中国散文学会会员，江苏省作协会员，扬州市邗江区作协副主席，发表散文一百多篇，2014年出版散文集《如水时光》。

Athena Ma holds a Bachelor of Laws in Sociology, with an academic background in Social Science from the University of Toronto and a Master's in Public Policy, Administration, and Law (MPPAL) from York University. With nearly 20 years of experience in Toronto's non-profit sector, she specializes in promoting youth art and organizing successful art events. She previously worked as Deputy Director at Shanghai Book Company, managing cultural institutions and events. She is passionate about sharing art within Canada’s diverse communities, enriching them with creativity and connection.
马晓春，社会学法学士学位，多伦多大学社会科学（Social Science）专业及约克大学公共政策、管理与行政硕士（MPPAL）专业学习背景。在多伦多从事非盈利机构工作近二十年，专注于青少年艺术创作与推广，成功策划多场艺术活动。曾任上海图书公司办公室副主任，负责管理多个文化商业机构并成功执行多场文化活动。致力于推动艺术活动在加拿大多元社区的传播与交流，促进艺术作品及其精神内涵的影响力，温暖和丰富社区与市场。

Yasmine Battiston is the creator of Oben Shops, known for high-quality furniture and design. She works with designers, architects, and builders to create functional and stylish spaces. Specializing in various sectors, Yasmine blends Italian design with global influences. Recently, she launched a Pop-Up Apartment in Toronto’s Distillery District, featuring luxury brands and exclusive products. 白茉莉是 Oben Shops 的创始人，该品牌以高质量的家具和设计而闻名。她与设计师、建筑师和承包商合作，打造既实用又时尚的空间。白茉莉 专注于多个领域，融合了意大利设计与全球影响。最近，她在多伦多的酿酒区推出了一个快闪公寓，展示了奢侈品牌和独家产品。

Yidan Zhao is a freelance painter and a signature member of the Society of Canadian Artists (SCA), Ontario Society of Artists (OSA), and Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour (CSPWC). Her work Eternal Love was featured in the 2024 National Art Exhibition, while Confidence earned an Award of Excellence at the 97th CSPWC. In 2023, her painting Diana in Spring was selected for the American Watercolor Society’s online exhibition, and her piece A New Day received the Year-End Award at the 2024 Houston Watercolor Exhibition.
赵毅丹，自由职业画家。加拿大艺术家协会（SCA）签名会员、安大略艺术家协会（OSA）签名会员、加拿大水彩画家协会（CSPWC）签名会员。 1. 赵毅丹《永恆的愛》2024年第十四屆全國美術展 2. 赵毅丹《信心》获得了第97届加拿大水彩画家协会（CSPWC）的优秀奖项。 3. 水彩画作品《春天的黛安娜》入选2023年美国水彩画协会的线上展。 赵毅丹《新的一天》2024 休斯顿水彩画年终奖

Judy Duan, also known as Bai Xue, is a native of Nanjing, Jiangsu, with a university degree and extensive expertise in hotel management. She has held senior administrative roles in China's five-star and international brand hotels and participated in numerous international hotel management seminars. In 1999, she was sent to the University of Strathclyde in the UK as a visiting scholar. Her outstanding achievements have been highly recognized by the Shangri-La Board of Directors.
Judy Duan，别名白雪，江苏南京人，大学学历，资深酒店管理专家。曾在中国五星级及国际品牌酒店担任高级行政管理职务，多次参与国际酒店管理研讨会。1999年以访问学者身份赴英国斯特拉斯克莱德大学深造。其卓越业绩获香格里拉董事局高度认可。

Edmond Shan, an English Literature graduate, started in the import-export business but later focused entirely on the arts. He worked to promote cultural exchange by sharing Chinese art with the West and introducing local artists to the Chinese community. He organized many exhibitions and contributed to the growth of multicultural arts in Canada.
单雁鸣，英国文学专业。早年从事进出口生意，后全身心投入艺术事业。他积极推动艺术交流，把中国艺术介绍给西方，同时让更多华人了解本地艺术家及其成就。他策划并主持了多场展览。单先生在促进加拿大多元文化艺术发展方面发挥了重要作用。

Guo Aijun holds a bachelor's degree in history and works as an associate professor teaching history.
郭爱军，大学本科，历史学专业，从事历史教学，副教授。