Biography
Yeachin Tsai (aka Tsai Yea-Chin 蔡雅琴) received her BFA from National Taiwan Normal University and her MFA from Brooklyn College, City University of New York. She is known for her rhythmic forms and decisive brushstrokes, which reflect a certainty rooted in Chinese calligraphy and the expansive sense of time and space found in traditional Chinese painting and philosophy.
She paints with layered ink, acrylic, and oil on paper, canvas, wood, and fabric. Yeachin generates tension through the intimate scale of her smaller paintings and their colossal internal energy. Her large-scale works employ sweeping brushwork to draw viewers in, then erupt joyously with energetic color and invigorating mark-making. Her subjects span both the visible—objects, patterns, and symbols—and the unseen—force, emotion, and momentum.
Now based in upstate New York, Yeachin has exhibited her work at notable venues including the Painting Center in Manhattan, the New York State Museum in Albany, and the Hyde…
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Yeachin Tsai (aka Tsai Yea-Chin 蔡雅琴) received her BFA from National Taiwan Normal University and her MFA from Brooklyn College, City University of New York. She is known for her rhythmic forms and decisive brushstrokes, which reflect a certainty rooted in Chinese calligraphy and the expansive sense of time and space found in traditional Chinese painting and philosophy.
She paints with layered ink, acrylic, and oil on paper, canvas, wood, and fabric. Yeachin generates tension through the intimate scale of her smaller paintings and their colossal internal energy. Her large-scale works employ sweeping brushwork to draw viewers in, then erupt joyously with energetic color and invigorating mark-making. Her subjects span both the visible—objects, patterns, and symbols—and the unseen—force, emotion, and momentum.
Now based in upstate New York, Yeachin has exhibited her work at notable venues including the Painting Center in Manhattan, the New York State Museum in Albany, and the Hyde…



