{"product_id":"9781555953577","title":"Mignonette Yin Cheng","description":"\u003cp\u003eMignonette Yin Cheng has been honoured with considerable regional, national, and international awards and exhibitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer work is represented in numerous private and public collections, such as Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri; Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan; and Proctor \u0026amp; Gamble, Cincinnati, Ohio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Amoy, China, in 1933, Mignonette received her initial training at the Russian Art Academy in Shanghai and Chao Shao-An Studio in Hong Kong. In 1958, Mignonette received a full scholarship to attend Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, cum laude. One year later, she completed her thesis and a solo exhibition, Chinese Painting and Western Emblems: A Comparative Study, and received a Master of Fine Art degree. She was a professor emerita of painting at the University of Michigan School of Art \u0026amp; Design, having taught there for more than 30 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In her irrepressible joy of painting and teaching, Mignonette Yin Cheng combined both Western and Eastern disciplines to form a singular vision,\" writes Renée M. Yin Cheng in her insightful and detailed essay. In addition to gaining mastery with watercolors, Cheng also produced striking oil, gouache, and wax-emulsion collage pieces. She passed away in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 2009.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hudson Hills","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47056648274160,"sku":"9781555953577","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781555953577_p0.jpg?v=1763757431","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781555953577","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}