JaFang Lu

JaFang, a Studio Incamminati graduate, was included in the “Year of the Woman” exhibition at Artists’ House, Philadelphia. She studied with Nelson Shanks at the Art Students League of New York where she was awarded a Merit Scholarship. Her Portraits of Philadelphians in Black and White project, which attempts to reflect and promote tolerance for racial diversity, was funded by the Leeway Foundation. JaFang has been an assistant instructor to Nelson Shanks at the Academy of Figurative Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art and has taught at the Maitland Art Center, Orlando, FL. She is the winner of the Goodman Short Fiction Award, City College of New York and has exhibited at The National Arts Club, The Artists of Studio Incamminati catalog exhibition, the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra gala, The Union League of Philadelphia and the Daylesford Abbey, Paoli, PA.

See her time-lapse of her livestream portrait of publisher Eric Rhoads, VIDEO

Jafang teaches Level 3 Figure Painting and Level 4 Figure Painting