Ilana Shechter, born in 1972. Lives and works in Rishon leZion, Israel.
Education:
2024-2025 Studied with Chinese painter Wang Yonfa
2018 - 2020 Studied with Chinese painters Liu Fengwen and Che Ji
2017 - 2022 Professional Online School of Oriental Painting in Moscow, Russia.
2013 - 2016 Studied at Shiboku Studio of Japanese painter and calligrapher Kazuo Ishii
Solo exhibition:
2025 - «The Strength to Grow», The Artists House, Rishon LeZion, Israel
2023 - «Rustle of Bamboo at the Autumn Wind», The Artists House, Rishon LeZion, Israel
Exhibitions:
2025 - The 25th annual Israeli Art Exhibition, Tel Aviv, Israel
2024 - «Voice of Friends 2024» annual exhibition of members of the Visual Arts Association of Rishon LeZion, Israel
2024 - The 23rd annual Israeli Art Exhibition, Tel Aviv, Israel
2023 - «Voice of Friends 2023» annual exhibition of members of the Visual Arts Association of Rishon LeZion, Israel
2023 - Exhibition «The salt of the earth» - Food in the Israeli art
2023 - «A Limiting Language» exhibition presented in conjunction with the 16th Annual Hebrew Language Conference
2022 - The 22nd annual Israeli Art Exhibition, Tel Aviv, Israel
2022 - Online International Exhibition 2022 of the International Chinese Calligraphic Art and Ink Painting Artist Society (ICCPS) Tokyo, Japan
2022 - «Voice of Friends 2022» annual exhibition of members of the Visual Arts Association of Rishon LeZion, Israel
2022 - Exhibition of Oriental Ink Painting «Fleeting Charm», Moscow, Russia
2022 - Exhibition in honor of the 140th anniversary of Rishon LeZion's "The Time Capsule", Rishon LeZion, Israel
2022 - Exhibition "Pause" (אֶתְנַחְתָּא, Etnachta), Open Gallery for Art and Environment, Rishon LeZion, Israel
2022 - Exhibition of Oriental Ink Painting «The Cats - On soft paws», Moscow, Russia
2021 - Online Exhibition of Ink Painting, Chinese Cultural Center, Moscow, Russia
2021 - The 21st annual Israeli Art Exhibition, Tel Aviv, Israel
2021 - Exhibition of members of the Visual Arts Association of Rishon LeZion, Israel
2021 - Exhibition «Blossom inspiration and creativity» Tel Aviv, Israel
2020 - International Virtual Exhibition of Japanese and Chinese ink painting «Soul Ink»
2020 - Virtual Exhibition «Around the World» Israel
2020 - Exhibition of Japanese and Chinese Ink Painting, First Moscow Gallery of Oriental Painting, Moscow, Russia
2019 - Exhibition «The World Around Me» Kiryat Gat, Israel
Awards and publications:
2020 «Soul Ink» The artwork "Peony and Two Butterflies" was honored to be awarded by Ms. Harumi Tosei Kobayashi, Director of Art Beyond Boundaries and The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan.
Ilana is a member of the International Chinese Calligraphic Art and Ink Painting Artist Society (ICCPS), Tokyo, Japan.
Also, she is a member of the Association for Visual Arts in Rishon LeZion, Israel.
In 2022-2023 Ilana's artworks were published in the magazine of the International Chinese Calligraphic Art and Ink Painting Artist Society (ICCPS), Tokyo, Japan.
In 2021 Ilana's artworks were published in Boomer Gallery magazine, London, UK.
Collections:
Ilana's works are in private collections in Israel, Russia, England, and the USA.