Personal Website: nancy-yang-art.com Nancy Yang is a studio-focused oil painter and narrative art creator specializing in figurative and portrait work, as well as illustration. Her practice blends technical discipline with a spiritual intention, producing works that explore truth, compassion, and moral courage. As a long-term studio art educator, she brings seven years of higher-education teaching experience to her classroom, emphasizing careful observation, craft, and student-centered mentorship. Fluent in English and Mandarin, she has taught across diverse cultural and language backgrounds.

Nancy Yang

Personal Website: nancy-yang-art.com Nancy Yang is a studio-focused oil painter and narrative art creator specializing in figurative and portrait work, as well as illustration. Her practice blends technical discipline with a spiritual intention, producing works that explore truth, compassion, and moral courage. As a long-term studio art educator, she brings seven years of higher-education teaching experience to her classroom, emphasizing careful observation, craft, and student-centered mentorship. Fluent in English and Mandarin, she has taught across diverse cultural and language backgrounds.

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Personal Website: nancy-yang-art.com

Nancy Yang is a studio-focused oil painter and narrative art creator specializing in figurative and portrait work, as well as illustration. Her practice blends technical discipline with a spiritual intention, producing works that explore truth, compassion, and moral courage.

As a long-term studio art educator, she brings seven years of higher-education teaching experience to her classroom, emphasizing careful observation, craft, and student-centered mentorship. Fluent in English and Mandarin, she has taught across diverse cultural and language backgrounds.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Residence Assistant at Fei Tian College – Northern Campus, Middletown, NY
July 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Fostered an inclusive, supportive residential community for a diverse student population. Provided individual academic and personal support. Organized community programming and peer engagement activities.
Academic Advisor & Instructor (Eagle Trainee Program) at Henan Polytechnic, Henan, China
September 30, 2015 - December 31, 2021
Taught foundational values, creative discipline, teamwork, and leadership as an instructor for the Eagle Trainee Program (Apple & Foxconn partnership). Developed and delivered structured curriculum for cohorts of college students. Advised student case loads on academic progress, career planning, and personal development; connected students with campus resources. Promoted campus support services including tutoring and counseling centers to help students succeed.

Education

M.F.A., Fine Arts at Fei Tian College – Middletown, NY
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026
M.A., Art Administration at University of Michigan, MI
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
B.A., Environmental Art Design at Pingdingshan University, China
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
A.A.S., Animation at Zhengzhou University of Aeronautics, China
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

Certificate of Trained Crowd Manager, International Association of Venue Managers
January 1, 2019 - July 20, 2026
Distinguished Teacher, A+ Young Eagle Project
January 1, 2019 - July 20, 2026
Certificate of Trained Instructor, Passport To Success, International Youth Foundation
January 1, 2018 - July 20, 2026
Major Award of Graphics/Comics Design, 16th Busan International Arts Festival
January 1, 2018 - July 20, 2026
Asia ECO Graphics Olympiad (China Group) — award/participation
January 1, 2017 - July 20, 2026
Member, research project on causes and preventive measures of student emergencies in higher education at Henan Polytechnic (2 0 17 -X SG Z-1 0)
January 1, 2017 - July 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services