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Jiemei Lin is an artist born in Hangzhou, China, currently living and working in the Inland Northwest, Washington State. Lin works with both digital media and traditional media to create paintings, murals, and illustrations. Her works frequently take on themes of individual and cultural identity with a particular emphasis on design and color. Lin’s mission as Illustrator is to represent and communicate with all audiences from underrepresented groups in her own visual language. As a public artist, Lin has been designing and executing large-scale public murals in both the pacific and inland Northwest. These murals function like vignettes or moments of stories, inviting the viewer into the scene in order to imagine possible narratives. Lin has extensive experience in the fields of design, and illustration, and has also exhibited my own paintings and prints.

Lan Su Chinese Garden is one of Portland’s greatest treasures…a powerfully inspiring experience that takes you through time, offering a window into Chinese culture, history and way of thinking.

Founded in 2003, Mei Hua Chinese School is dedicated to educate the community about the Chinese language and culture. The name “Mei Hua” is a combination of the Chinese character 美 (měi), meaning beautiful , and 華/ 华 (huá/ simplified huá) meaning magnificent. In addition, 美 is also known as the abbreviation of America (美国 měi guó) and 華/ 华 also means China or Chinese.

Melody Institute offers Chinese dance and language classes in the Seattle area to students of all ages.

Founded in 1995, Northwest Chinese School is a Washington State-registered non-profit educational organization that specializes in Chinese language education.

Olympia Area Chinese Association is a non-profit (501(c)(3)) and non-partisan community organization that is to support the area’s Chinese community in preserving Chinese cultural traditions and to promote cultural exchanges between the Chinese community and the local Olympia area community. Objectives