Winners of Past Competitions
2023 NTDTV’s Sixth International Figure Painting Competition Winners
Category | Painting | Artist |
Gold Award | Vacant | |
Silver Award | "The Infinite Grace of Buddha (Center)" | Yuan Li (Japan) |
"The Infinite Grace of Buddha (Right)" | Shao-Han Tsai (Taiwan) | |
"The Infinite Grace of Buddha (Left)" | Hung-Yu Chen (Taiwan) | |
Bronze Award | "Origin" | Pablo Josué Roque Almanza (Peru) |
"Bath Time" | Clodoaldo Geovani Martins (Brazil) | |
"Jenna’s Joy Adam Clague" | Adam Clague (USA) | |
"The Revival" | Tien-Cheng Wu (Taiwan) | |
"Vivian" | John Darley (USA) | |
Profound Humanities Award | "Choosing Conscience Amid Political Unrest" | Shi-Ju Chiang (Taiwan) |
Outstanding Technique Award | "Flying Apsaras in the Golden Age" | Hao Zeng (China) |
"Revelation" | Lauren Tilden (USA) | |
"A Self-Portrait with Pearl Earrings" | Alessandra Marrucchi (Italy) | |
"Worries (Self-Portrait)" | Lhuillier Philippe (France) | |
"Alexandra" | Sandra Kuck (USA) | |
"THOM" | Nard Kwast (Netherlands) | |
"Tibetan Youngster" | Yiming Fan (Sweden) | |
Outstanding Youth Award | "Merciful Encouragement" | Yu Hsuan Lin (Taiwan) |
"Tiananmen Square after the Rain" | Jui-Hsiang Shao (Taiwan) | |
Honorable Mention Award | "Concentration · Inheritance" | Jinhao Lin (Taiwan) |
"Insurrection" | Liang-Tai Pan (Taiwan) | |
"Commonwealth of Life" | Hui Fen Chu (Taiwan) | |
"Spreading the True Words" | Yu Jung Liu (Taiwan) | |
"Children-Love" | Chiachi Wu (Taiwan) | |
"Goethe in Manhattan" | Nugzari Novikoff (Germany) | |
"Time to Play" | Clodoaldo Geovani Martins (Brazil) | |
"Aryiguli" | Qiyu Liu (USA) | |
"Remembering" | Zhaohui Dong (China) | |
"Tomorrow Is Another Day" | Ellen Melinda Morrison (USA) | |
"Dawn Light" | Renae Wang (USA) | |
"The Carver Digging the Ear" | Jui Mei Tai (Taiwan) | |
"Assimilation" | Junhao Su (USA) | |
"Old Woman" | Egle Rizzo (Italy) | |
"Such a Contented Smile" | Louice Chen (Taiwan) | |
"Lingering Charm" | Li-Chuan Lin (Taiwan) | |
"Separation" | Yi-Tung Lai (Taiwan) | |
"Protection: Courage in Crisis" | Chih-Chun Liu (Taiwan) | |
The Evil Duress | Wei-Ni Chen (Taiwan) | |
"A Dafa Practitioner Couple" | Ci-Xuan Chen (Taiwan) | |
"Paulien" | Nard Kwast (Netherlands) | |
"Out of the Dilemma" | Shih-Chang Lai (Taiwan) | |
"Immerse Yourself" | Alexandra Telgmann (Germany) | |
"We the People" | Deming Liao (USA) | |
"The Grace of Dafa" | Wattana Bounthong (USA) | |
"Meditation in Autumn" | Wattana Bounthong (USA) | |
"The Coffee Trader’s Dilemma" | Sierk Van Meeuwen (Netherlands) | |
"Portrait of Alexandra" | Ken Goshen (Israel) | |
"Portrait of Alan" | Ken Goshen (Israel) | |
"Pure World" | Shuyuan Zhu (New Zealand) | |
"Night Fishing" | Felicia Feldman (South Korea) | |
"Quarantine" | Aliakbar Beigi (Iran) | |
"Getting Inspired" | Diana Manni (Italy) | |
"Beautiful at 80" | Jacqueline Grantford (Australia) | |
Finalists | Tibetan Girl | Yiming Fan (Sweden) |
The Light and Shadow of a Bricklayer and His Wife | Shih-Chang Lai (Taiwan) | |
"Miss Lai, Tenant of The Second Floor" | Qiao Wei Li (Taiwan) | |
"Self-Portrait" | Han-Sheng Huang (Taiwan) | |
"Care and Joy" | Tiffany Hsieh (Taiwan) | |
"An Elderly Girl" | Yun Chu Wang (Taiwan) | |
"Elegance" | Rachel Lee (Hong Kong) | |
"God on Earth" | Jinyu Li (USA) | |
"Heavenly Joy" | Wattana Bounthong (USA) |
2019 NTDTV’s Fifth International Figure Painting Competition Winners
Category | Painting | Artist |
Gold Award | "April 25, 1999" | Haiyan Kong (Hong Kong) |
Silver Award | "Spreading the Truth" | Chiao Yin Cheng (Taiwan) |
"Unmoved Under Immense Pressure" | Chin Chun Liu (Taiwan) | |
"Plum Blossoms in a Muddy World" | Xiangyang Sun (China) | |
Bronze Award | "Birds of the Air, Grass of the Field" | Lauren Tilden (United States) |
"Self Portrait Preparing for Worship" | Joseph Daily (United States) | |
"Plum in the Snow" | Shi Ju Chiang (Taiwan) | |
Humanity&Culture Award | "Milena's Friends" | Clodoaldo Martins (Brazil) |
"Unmoved" | Loc Duong (Vietnam) | |
"Between Generations" | Pablo Roque (Peru) | |
"Worldly Journey" | Yu Hsuan Lin (Taiwan) | |
Technique Award | "Child Fighter" | Philippe Lhuillier (France) |
"Eat and Not Be Eaten" | Jesús Inglés Canalejo (Spain) | |
"Yin and Yang" | Sandra Kuck (United States) | |
Youth Award | "Poached Egg" | Junhao Su (China) |
"The Ideal Fairyland of New Species" | Yuan Heng Sung (Taiwan) | |
"Miracle" | Cen Fang (Taiwan) | |
Honorable Mention | "Making Up" | Cheng Che Lin (Taiwan) |
"Make America Great Again" | David Liao (China) | |
"Paint in Chinatown " | Yan KamLim (United States) | |
"The Moroccan Merchant" | Pavel Sokov (Canada) | |
"Dominique in Blue" | Leszek Piotrowski (Poland) | |
"East Port at 10:10 AM" | Lin Mu Chang (Taiwan) | |
"Diogenes, Seeing a Boy Drinking from His Hand, Throws away His Cup" | Luciano Regoli (Italy) | |
"Grandfather" | John Darley (United States) | |
"Agony in the Garden" | Eric Armusik (United States) | |
"Wetlands" | Bing Weng (China) | |
"Praying for the Future" | Christopher Zhang (United States) | |
"Old Man Smoking Pipe" | Christopher Zhang (United States) | |
"Yunus" | Yunus Subaşı Yunus (Turkey) | |
"Hamcheese II" | Marissa Oosterlee (Netherlands) | |
"Violence" | Tina Garrett (United States) | |
"Spirit of India" | Anand PKC (India) | |
"The Secret" | Jennifer Gehr (Switzerland) | |
"David" | Peters Kim (Canada) | |
"Maria's Wish" | Joseph Daily (United States) | |
"Before the Rooster Crows" | Angelo Marco Salmoiraghi (Italy) | |
"Nina in Summer" | Linda Reynolds (United States) | |
"Little angel" | Shuyuan Zhu (China) | |
"The Pause" | Ken Goshen (United States) | |
"Sosiego" | Lius Alvares Roure (United States) | |
"A Dafa Disciple at the Moment of Organ Harvesting" | Hung Yu Chen (Taiwan) | |
"On Jinshui Bridge" | Cen Fang (Taiwan) | |
"Indestructible" | Tzu Hsuan Chen (Taiwan) | |
"Great Kids" | Syun Fang (Taiwan) | |
"Leaving" | Yu Jung Liu (Taiwan) | |
"Calling on Tiananmen Square" | Yi Tung Lai (Taiwan) | |
"Angel" | Penny Zhou (China) | |
"Inseparables" | Amaya Corbacho Martin (Spain) | |
"Niamh" | Sheridan McDonald (Australia) | |
"Upside Down" | Li Hung Yang (Taiwan) | |
"July 20 - The Evil Persecution Started" | Yu Hsuan Lin (Taiwan) | |
"Determined Heart" | Jun Bounthong (Laos) | |
"Focusing" | Louice Chen (Taiwan) | |
"Edelweiss" | Wei Ni Chen (Taiwan) | |
"Inheritance" | Matthew James Collins (United States) | |
"Watch the Emptiness" | Apelles Zhou (United States) | |
"Rhapso" | Matthew James Collins (United States) | |
"Portrait of Hannah" | Jesus Emmanuel Villarreal (United States) | |
"Hideout" | Robel Solomon (Eritrea) | |
"Mom & Dad " | Menachem Edelman Landau (Israel) | |
"Dynasty" | Jose de Jesus Villarreal (Venezuela) | |
"Egyptian Mathematics" | Arthur Haywood (United States) | |
"In My Father's Eyes" | Jeanne Boivin (France) | |
"Right Track" | Manveet Saluja (United States) | |
"The Dhol Player" | Manveet Saluja (United States) |
2014 NTDTV’s Fourth International Figure Painting Competition Winners
Category | Painting | Artist |
Silver Award | "Joyfully Climbing Heaven's Ladder" | Jing Wang (China) |
"Allegra's Portrait as Ballerina" | Gabriel Picart (Spain) | |
"Unmovable Faith" | Ben Le (China) | |
"Yvonne" | Sandra Kuck (United States) | |
Bronze Award | "Beautiful Behind - Prison Slave Labor Products" | Huimin Wang (China) |
"Violin Repair Shop" | Max Ferguso (United States) | |
"Self Portrait" | Huomu Chen (Taiwan) | |
"Forever Playing" | Clement Kwan (Canada) | |
"Agnes" | Leszek Piotrowski (Poland) | |
Honorable Mentions | "The Look " | Jose de Jesus Villarreal (United States) |
"Silent" | Cedric Yiu (Hong Kong) | |
"Wish of the Earth" | Fang Ching Hsu (Taiwan) | |
"The Hope of Youth" | Helene Beland (Canada) | |
"My Father" | Bei Tsui (Taiwan) | |
"Remembering" | Susan Blackwood (United States) | |
"Esther Preparing to be Queen" | Mary Phillips (United States) | |
"Girl in Red" | Paula (Jo) Sherwood (United States) | |
"The Elder" | Paula (Jo) Sherwood(United States) | |
"Conquest of the Saintly" | Parminder Atwal (India) | |
Technique Winner | "White Dow" | Mao Xin (China) |
Humanity Winners | "Generations" | Zongya Shi (Taiwan) |
"Wish" | Haiyan Kong (Hong Kong) | |
"Girls" | Daniel Murri (United States) | |
"Snow" | Qiuyan Hao (China) | |
"Unconditional Love" | Kim Myerson (South Africa) |
2011 NTDTV’s Third Chinese International Figure Painting Competition Winners
Category | Painting | Artist |
Gold Award | "My Mom" | Michelle Chen |
"Determination under Persecution" | Qing Xin | |
Silver Award | "Who Am I" | Nelson Dong |
"Be Prepared" | Shang Ta Yeh | |
Bronze Award | "Girl and Her Kitten" | Hai Ou Hou |
"Obtain the Fa" | Yu Pei Hsu | |
"Growth" | Paul Wu | |
Honorable Mentions | "Root" | Jung Hsin |
"Youth in Tianguo Band" | Yuan Li | |
"Everything Collapsed, Expect the Banners" | Hong Zan | |
"Moment in the Music" | Ju Ku Hsiang | |
"Tranquility, and Cleanness" | Yu Ju Yang | |
"Lovely Obedient Goats" | Hanna | |
"Resume Traditional Arts" | Chia Ju | |
"Father" | Zi Qiao | |
"Arrival at Museion" | Tsui Hua Yan |
2009 NTDTV’s Second Chinese International Figure Painting Competition Winners
Category | Painting | Artist |
Gold Award | "Shock" | Michelle Chen (Canada) |
Silver Award | "Imprisoned Dafa Practitioners" | Yuan Li (Japan) |
"Old Woman Who Patches Clothes" | Way Wei (Taiwan) | |
Bronze Award | "My Wife" | Jianjiang Guo (Taiwan) |
"Concentrate" | Tsui Hua Yang (Taiwan) | |
"The Hermit" | Yu Ru Yang (Taiwan) | |
Honorable Mentions | "Lotus" | Qing Xin (China) |
"Chanting" | Zhu Feng (United States) | |
"The Shepherd Boy" | Wenduris (China) | |
"Threshold – Dream" | Yu Gong (China) | |
"Having Fish Every Year" | Chin Hsien Lin (Taiwan) | |
"Tears of Compassion" | Xi Qiang (United States) | |
"Oriental Rhyme" | Jia Pu (China) | |
"A Generation of Love" | Yen Hsi Fu (Taiwan) | |
"The Death of Gao Rongrong" | Jing Wang (Japan) | |
"Return to Your True Self" | Chong Qi Yao (United States) | |
"Lady With A Pitcher" | Joe Hing Lowe (United States) | |
"Naxi Ancient Music" | Gu Yue (China) |
2008 NTDTV’s First Chinese International Figure Painting Competition Winners
Category | Painting | Artist |
Gold Award | "Suffering in China" | Yuan Li (Japan) |
Silver Award | "Tibetan Boy" | Yiming Fan (China) |
"New Dress" | Yi Zhen (China) | |
Bronze Award | "Drum Girl" | Zhandong Yan (China) |
"Girl and Petal" | Ru Bin (China) | |
"Dignity" | Xi Qiang (United States) | |
Honorable Mentions | "First Prayer Lesson" | Lefu Gu (United States) |
"Return" | Jing Wang (Japan) | |
"Mother Expecting Her Son Back" | Tsung Ya Shin (Taiwan) | |
"Lady in Red" | Mi Sheng (China) | |
"Pleasant Night" | Fu Kan (United States) | |
"Hada" | "Hada" | |
"Scent of History" | Daoyuan Guo (Canada) | |
"The Divine Light" | Yu Ru Yang (Taiwan) | |
"Light of Blessing" | Guang Xian (China) | |
"In Red Dragon Robe" | Joe Hing Lowe (United States) | |
"Childhood" | Chin Shing Kuo (Taiwan) | |
"My Father" | Sheng Yang Lee (Taiwan) | |
"Picking Rice" | Julee Yang (Taiwan) | |
"Purity" | Zi Wei (United States) | |
"Divine Journey" | Ren Liu (China) |