MELANIE LIU
Born in China 🇨🇳 • Raised in Canada 🇨🇦 • Living in Japan 🇯🇵
Hello! It's nice to (virtually) meet you. 😊
My name is Melanie, but most people call me Mel.
I’m a former consultant, teacher, and a passionate
self-taught digital illustrator & artist.
What resonates with me right now:
心を込めて – Put Your Heart into Everything You Do
This guiding principle inspires me to approach everything I do with care, dedication, and heart.
Things that make me happy
📚 Language learning (English, Mandarin, French, Japanese)
✈️ Travelling (24 countries & counting!)
🤓 Watching anime + reading manga
♥️ Spending time with family & friends
🌊 Cafés + the ocean
🙌 Women empowerment
Education
Current exhibition
🎓 Bachelor of Commerce with Co-operative Education
University of Alberta 2019
💡 Certificate in Interdisciplinary Leadership Studies
Peter Lougheed Leadership College 2018
Kyoto Station Gallery
京都駅ビル7階東広場通路スペース (kiiro)
December 14, 2024 - February 13, 2025