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J.C. CAO WAS BORN MAY 10, 1976 IN KU FENG, HENAN PROVINCE, CHINA. HE WAS TRAINED AT KAI FENG COLLEGE AND GRADUATED WITH HONORS IN 1993

J.C. CAO STARTED PAINTING AT HOME WITH HIS BROTHER IN THE HENAN PROVINCE IN CHINA. HIS OLDER BROTHER WAS A PORTRAIT ARTIST AND PAINTED MANY PORTRAITS OF GOVERNMENTAL OFFICIALS IN HIS HOMETOWN.

J.C. CAO WAS VERY IMPRESSED WITH HIS BROTHER’S PAINTINGS AND RECEIVED MUCH OF HIS TRAINING FROM HIS BROTHER. HE PREFERRED TO PAINT LANDSCAPES AND DEVELOPED A MUCH MORE COLORFUL PALATE. MOST OF HIS SUBJECTS ARE FROM BOOKS AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF PLACES HE WOULD LIKE TO VISIT. J.C. CAO LIVES IN BEIJING WITH HIS WIFE AND DAUGHTER. HE MOVED TO BEIJING IN 1994 AND CONTINUES WITH HIS PAINTING STUDIES.