Art by Shelley Xie - Pressed Flower Art and Beyond

About the Artist

Wechat Public Account 微信公众号[神秘的压花艺术园]

        A resident of MI, USA, international renowned pressed flower artist, Shelley Xie, is a self-taught artist with a full time job in an automobile Industry. She has published 2 pressed flower books.
        She has been creating pressed flower artworks since 2004. Her artworks are featured in many art galleries, including ART.com, Allposters.com, Artistrising.com, etc. Her artworks often appear in top winning list of annual Philadelphia International Flower Show. Her major achievements include: best of show and 1st place winner in category of "A beautiful place", worldwide pressed flower guild, the 5th international pressed flower competition, Guang Zhou, China, 10/2010; top award winners at annual Philadelphia international flower shows.
        In Jan. 2011, Shelley was invited to create a world record pressed flower art mural to celebrate Chinese New Year in Hong Kong at Telford Plaza mall, which was well received by Hong Kong major media. Her artworks were featured on Taiwanese magazine and various newspapers in the world.
        She also successfully held solo/group exhibitions in the USA, and was invited to give pressed flower art classes/seminars/workshops at art institute of top China universities and international conference.
        She is a proud member of World Wide Pressed Flower Guild (WWPFG) and World Wide Woman Artists Organization (WWAO).

Shelley Xie Pressed Flower Art Bio

Books/Magazines/Newspapers

10/2019, Shelley Xie Pressed Flower Art Report on 【 Europe Commercial News 】 newspaper，欧洲商报报道谢荔压花 wechat article
4/2017 "跟着大师学压花" - Book by Shelley Xie in Chinese
3/2015 侨报 Chinese newpaper report
first place winner, 2015 Philadelphia international flower show competition, USA
12/2013 "Pressed Flower Art & Craft Basic Techniques and Projects" - Book by Shelley Xie Buy Book
5/2011 Shelley Xie Pressed Flower Art on Taiwanese Magazine
3/2011 Detroit news and Canton observer reported Shelley Xie's solo exhibition 11/2010 Report on World Journal Newspaper
2/2008 featured Artist on Artist Rising
4/2007 Featured on Art.com, staff pick page
5/2005 Artwork published in magazine "Dreams Alive Magazine"
11/2010 Report on World Journal Newspaper
2/2005 On newspaper "Canton Observer Newspaper",USA
2004 Art Work featured at art.com, allposters.com, artistrising.com

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Awards

6/2021 Together Mermaid First place winner, 2021 Philadelphia international flower show pressed flower art competition, USA
6/2021 Hidden in My Arms Second place winner, 2021 Philadelphia international flower show pressed flower art competition, USA
3/2019 On the River Bank Second place winner,Groovy Garden, 2019 Philadelphia international flower show pressed flower art competition, USA
3/2018 Mermaid Beneath the Wave first place winner, 2018 Philadelphia international flower show pressed flower art competition, USA
3/2017 Dream Home first place winner, 2017 Philadelphia international flower show competition, USA
3/2015 Dance in the Rain first place winner, 2015 Philadelphia international flower show competition, USA
4/2014 Horse Whisper good award, Gurye, South Korea international pressed flower art competition
3/2014 House by a Lily Pond honorable mention winner, Philadelphia Flower Show, Philadelphia, USA
12/2013 Snow Mountain 1st place winner, world wide pressed flower guild 2014 conference, los Angeles, USA
4/2012 Serenity good award, South Korea international pressed flower art competition
3/2012 Rainforest parrot 2nd place winner, international pressed flower art competition, Philadelphia flower show, USA
10/2011 Harvest 2nd place, World Wide Pressed Flower Guild competition, USA
10/2011 Wonder Lake People's Choice Award - 19th Canton Fine Art Exhibition, MI, USA
5/2011 Bunny Good Award, South Korea international pressed flower art competition
3/2011 Lily Pond 3rd Place winner - Philadelphia international flower show, USA
10/2010 By A Creek First Place - " A beautiful place" & "Best of the show", world wide pressed flower guild international competition, GuangZhou, China
3/2010 Cottage by A Creek First Place Winner, Philadelphia International Flower Show Competition USA
3/2010 Window Box Second Place Winner, Philadelphia International Flower Show Competition, USA
3/2009 Bridge Pond Garden Third Place Winner, Philadelphia Flower Show Competition , USA
6/2008 Passing of the Fall Third Place Winner, world wide pressed flower guild competition, LA, USA
3/2008 Heart of Giving First Place Winner, world wide pressed flower guild competition
3/2008 Deng Huang Silk Road Fan Tan Pi Pa Honorable Mention Winner, Philadelphia Flower Show International Pressed Flower Art Competition
6/2007 Color My World People's Choice Award + 2nd place winner, World Wide Pressed Flower Guild Competition
3/2007 Stone Bridge Garden 3rd place Winner, Philadelphia Flower Show Competition
6/2006 In The Moonlight Honorable Mention Winner, World Wide Pressed Flower Guild Competition, USA
3/2006 Garden Fairy Honorable Mention Winner, Philadelphia Flower Show
3/2006 Garden Party Honorable Mention Winner, Philadelphia Flower Show
6/2005 Dream Garden 3rd place winner, World Wide Pressed Flower Guild competition,USA
4/2005 Rhythm Finalist International Call To Arts Expo Spring & Summer 2005 Visual Art Competition
3/2005 Freedom Class Commendation Winner from Philadelphia Flower Show
3/2005 Yin Yang Class Commendation Winner from Philadelphia Flower Show
4/2004 Love Connection - Pets Finalist, International Call To Arts Expo Spring & Summer 2004 Visual Art Competition
4/2004 Breeze Finalist, International Call To Arts Expo Spring & Summer 2004 Visual Art Competition

Workshops/Seminars

5/2013 workshop was given at ChongQin Univ. art institute, ChongQin, China
7/2012 seminars was given at ChongQin University art institute, ChongQin, China
7/2012 seminars was given at Shanghai JiaoTong university, gardenart department, Shanghai, China
10/2010 workshop was given at world wide pressed flower guild the 5th international conference, GuangZhou, China
2007~2012 classes was given at schoolcraft college - Michigan, USA

Exhibitions

9/2020 Hands Across the Pacific Arts Exhibition , #7 Exhibition Hall, Dance in the Rain
5/2018 Your hair tendril Shanghai Pudong Tangzhen Art Center Exhibition
4/2018 Your hair tendril Shanghai Botanical Garden Exhibition
3/2015~3/2016 Rose Vase UAW FORD national art collaborative exhibition
10/2011, village theater fine art exhibition - group exhibition, MI, USA
3/1~3/29, 2011 Shelley Xie Pressed Flower Art Solo Exhibition, MI, USA
1/2011 HongKong Telford Mall Chinese New Year Wall Decoration, World Record Pressed Flower Mural Blog
Media Coverage
    大公报 TakungPa, HongKong
    西江网新华社记者, China
    MTR, Hongkong
    明报, Hongkong
    ELLE, Hongkong
    文汇报 WenWeiPo, Hongkong
    经济通 Etnet, Kongkong
    U- Magazine, Hongkong

谢荔压花艺术简历

国际著名压花艺术家谢荔 Shelley Xie，她是一位自学成才的艺术家，在美国汽车工业有全职工作。谢荔自2000年以来一直创作压花艺术品。她的作品在许多艺术画廊，包括ART.com，Allposters.com，Artistrising.com等。她的作品经常出现在年度美国费城国际花卉展的顶级获奖名单（花卉界的奥斯卡奖）。她的主要成就包括：�美丽的地方�，世界压花协会，第五届国际压花比赛，中国广州，2010年至2019年在美国费城国际花展获各项顶级大奖。
2011年1月，谢荔被邀请在香港主要媒体深受欢迎的Telford德福广场购物中心创造一个世界纪录的压花艺术壁画在香港庆祝春节。她的作品被刊登在台湾杂志和世界各地的报纸上。
她还成功地在美国举办单独/集体展览，并被邀请在中国顶尖大学和国际会议艺术学院举办压花艺术课/研讨会/工作坊。
从香港德福广场的大型壁画到压花界的奥斯卡-美国费城国际花展，都留下了国际知名压花艺术大师谢荔（Shelley Xie）的金牌足迹.
在美国汽车公司有着全职工作的谢荔，工作之余，十几年如一日的落花之恋, 使她变身为大自然的代言人，一片片普通干花干叶鲜为人知的秘密透过她的指尖被魔幻般的揭示出来，让人拍案叫绝。一幅幅化腐朽为神奇的创意作品倾述着她对大自然满满的爱，让人在匆忙中驻足静下心来聆听来自大自然的声音。一个个鲜活又短暂的生命（花叶）在她灵巧的双手里获得永生。
谢荔的压花艺术作品自成流派，浪漫，洒脱，时尚，流动、优雅，色彩之美让人心动窒息，具故事性和感染力，传递出无限的暇想空间和震撼。
多年来她的压花艺术作品已走进千家万户，被视为珍品保存，让人爱不释手，拉近了人们和大自然的距离
【跟着大师学压花】介绍：给你 � 由素人变身为成艺术人，儿童创新智力开发钥匙，上班族减压的良方，退休族长寿养生的秘籍，体验绿色纯天然优雅的新派生活方式 � 零基础压花艺术入门及育儿人人乐园
历时两年，国际知名压花艺术大师谢荔（Shelley Xie）带给你一本非同寻常大胆创新的力作，一本融压花艺术手工入门及儿童智力开发为一体的书。她通过浅显易上手的DIY案例无保留地分享经验和技巧传授，带你零经验轻松的掌握采集花叶，脱水压平干燥，压花艺术设计创作，作品保存的每一个环节。教你如何将身边的一花一叶的美丽定格为家居装饰并玩转到极致，在平淡中享受精致浪漫，从而提高生活的品味
她进一步利用压花园的特殊环境和压花手工艺制作为道具，精心设计出趣味性实战练习，给父母一个崭新的, 举一反三的万能育儿工具, 教会父母如何利用日常生活中的平凡小事，来正确识别抓住育儿的契机，顺水推舟因势引导，把少儿创新智力开发的理念技巧融入其中来达到训练的目的，以期达到灵活运用，自动驾驶的育儿效果，着重点是把育儿训练生活化，而不是高消费课堂化.

书籍/杂志/报纸

10/2019 【 Europe Commercial News 】，欧洲商报报道谢荔压花
4/2017 压花书 "跟着大师学压花" 谢荔箸，机械工业出版社出版
3/2015美国侨报报告，谢荔获2015年费城国际花展竞赛第一名，美国
12/2013 压花艺术手工入门的基本技巧谢荔箸英文版
5/2011谢荔压花艺术台湾一次旅行杂志
3/2011 底特律日报和 CANTON日报报道谢荔压花艺术个展
11/2010世界日报报纸报道谢荔压花获奖作品
2/2008 有着近八万世界各地艺术家的artist rising 首页刊登谢荔的压花艺术作品
4/2007 Art.com 谢荔作品出线为员工精选页面
5/2005出版杂志梦想生活杂志
11/2010世界日报报纸报道谢荔压花作品获国际压花协会全场金奖
2/2005美国报纸CANTON观察报报道谢荔压花艺术
2004 谢荔作品刊登在art.com，allposters.com，artistrising.com

获奖

6/2021 隐入我怀里，第二名， 2021年费城国际花展压花艺术比赛，美国费城
6/2021 在一起美人鱼，第一名， 2021年费城国际花展压花艺术比赛，美国费城
3/2019 在水一方，第二名， 2019年费城国际花展压花艺术比赛，美国费城
3/2018 水中生命-美人鱼，第一名，2018年费城国际花展压花艺术比赛，美国费城
3/2017梦中家园，百万球根，第一名，2017年费城国际花展压花艺术比赛，美国费城
3/2015雨中漫舞第一名，2015年费城国际花展压花艺术比赛，美国
4/2014 耳语，优秀奖，Gurye，韩国国际压花艺术比赛
3/2014荷花池畔的小屋，荣誉奖，费城花展国际压花艺术比赛，美国
12/2013雪山，国际压花协会2014年比赛第一名，洛杉矶，美国
4/2012宁静，优秀奖，韩国国际压花艺术比赛
3/2012雨林鹦鹉，第二名，费城花展国际压花艺术比赛，美国
10/2011 丰收，第二名，国际压花协会2014年比赛，美国
10/2011 Wonder Lake，大众奖 - 第19届CANTON美术展，美国
5/2011 福兔，优秀奖，韩国国际压花艺术比赛
3/2011荷花池塘，第三名 -费城花展国际压花艺术比赛，美国
10/2010 小溪，全场最佳第一名，国际压花协会比赛，中国广州
3/2010 小桥流水人家，第一名，费城花展国际压花艺术比赛，美国
3/2010窗框花饰，第二名，费城花展国际压花艺术比赛，美国
3/2009水池花园，第三名，费城花展国际压花艺术比赛，美国
6/2008秋逝，第三名，国际压花协会比赛，美国洛杉矶
3/2008 一颗给予的心，，第一名，国际压花协会比赛，美国
3/2008丝绸之路 - 反弹琵琶，荣誉奖，费城花展国际压花艺术比赛，美国
6/2007给我的世界上颜色，大众奖及第二名得主，国际压花协会比赛，美国
3/2007石桥花园，第三名获得者，费城花展国际压花艺术比赛，美国
6/2006在月光里，荣誉奖，国际压花协会比赛，美国
3/2006花园仙女，荣誉奖，费城花展国际压花艺术比赛，美国
6/2005梦幻花园，第三名，国际压花协会比赛，美国
4/2005旋律，决赛入围，国际艺术博览会2005年春夏视觉艺术比赛，美国
3/2005自由，推荐奖，费城花展国际压花艺术比赛，美国
3/2005阴阳，推荐奖，费城花展国际压花艺术比赛，美国
4/2004爱的传递 - 决赛入围，国际艺术博览会2004年春夏视觉艺术比赛，美国
4/2004微风，决赛入围，国际艺术博览会2005年春夏视觉艺术比赛，美国

讲座

5/2013在重庆大学艺术学院讲座压花艺术，重庆，中国
7/2012在重庆大学艺术学院讲座压花艺术，重庆，中国
7/2012在上海交通大学，园艺系讲座压花艺术，中国上海
10/2010在国际压花协会第五届国际会议上讲座，广州，中国
2007〜2012年.在美国的schoolcraft学校教授压花

展览

9/2020 环太平洋国家艺术邀请展，第7展厅 , 雨中漫舞
9/2020 【你的发梢】上海浦东唐镇艺术中心
5/2018 【你的发梢】上海浦东唐镇艺术中心
4/2018 【你的发梢】上海植物园
3/2015~3/2016 【玫瑰花瓶】 UAW 福特全国艺术展，美国
10/2011, 艺术联展，密歇根, 美国
3/1~3/29, 谢荔压花艺术个展, 密歇根, 美国
1/2011 香港，德福广场庆贺中国新年, 压花艺术世界纪录大型壁画 Blog
媒体报道
大公报 TakungPa, HongKong
西江网新华社记者, China
MTR, Hongkong
明报, Hongkong
ELLE, Hongkong
文汇报 WenWeiPo, Hongkong
经济通 Etnet, Kongkong
U- Magazine, Hongkong