In 1975 Ryan Seng was born in a small town outside of Chicago Illinois. He now lives with his wife and three children in Davis California.
EXHIBITIONS
NELSON GALLERY Davis, California 2006
“Flatlanders”, Juror Renny Pritikin
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY Sacramento, California 2005
“Crossroads”, art of Ryan and Sita Seng
DESIGN HOUSE GALLERY Davis, California 2005
“Art of Ryan and Sita Seng”
BARTON GALLERY Sacramento, California 2004
“Resurrections”, solo exhibition
UNIVERSITY CLUB UCD Davis, California 2002
“Cultivate Art”, art auction
PERIMETER GALLERY Belfast, Maine 2002
“Small Works”
PENCE GALLERY Davis California 2001
“Figuration”, exhibition and artist lecture
MATRIX ARTS Sacramento, California 2001
“Matrix Arts International 2001”, juried show
CHURCH MUSEUM AT OLANA Hudson, New York 2001
“Repainting Church’s Territory”
BERGDORF GOODMAN New York, New York 2001
“Repainting Church’s Territory”, preview exhibition
PENCE GALLERY Davis, California 2001
“City of Davis First Juried Exhibition”, Juror David Hollowell
CAFE CALIFORNIA Davis, California 2001
“Art of Ryan and Sita Seng”
JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY Davis, California 2000
”Still Life Exhibition”
PAINTINGS DIRECT.COM New York, New York 2000 - present
works sold and displayed on line
FIRST STREET GALLERY New York, New York 1999
”Depiction”, juror Graham Nickson
CENDRILLION New York, New York 1997
solo exhibition
AWARDS
NEW YORK STUDIO SCHOOL
two full and one partial year scholarships
“Excellence in Painting Award”
drawing used as an advertisement for the school in Art News Magazine
NATIONAL SCHOLASTIC ART COMPETITION
placed top ten in the country
painting was purchased for permanent collection
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS 2001
audited painting class with David Hollowell
“Children's Illustration”, with Yan Nascimbene
NEW YORK STUDIO SCHOOL 1997
graduated with major in figure painting
INDEPENDENT TRAVEL 1997
studied paintings and sculptures in Paris and Italy
PRATT INSTITUTE 1994
completed the first year foundation program
PUBLICATIONS
“FLATLANDERS” 2006
catalog of works
“REPAINTING CHURCH’S TERRITORY” 2001
catalog of works
PAINTINGS DIRECT MAGAZINE “TRUE COLORS” 2001
featured artist
THE DAVIS ENTERPRISE
Review of Pence Gallery “First Annual Juried Show” 2001 Review of Pence Gallery “Figuration” 2002
Review of “Art of Ryan and Sita Seng” 2004