Awards

1999 Third Prize, Taiwan Woodcarving Artistic Creation

2000 Honorary Mention, Taiwan Woodcarving Artistic Creation

2001 Honorary Mention, 15th Nan Ying International Folklore Festival

2001 Excellent Award of Works of Mixed Media, Excellent Award of Traditional Woodcarving, Taiwan Woodcarving Artistic Creation

2002 Honorary Mention, National Workmanship Award

2002 Honorary Mention of Works of Mixed Media, Taiwan Woodcarving Artistic Creation

2004 Honorary Mention of the Design Competition, Enlightenment of Buddha held by Changhua County

2007 Award of the title of "Taiwan Crafts Workshop" by Council for Cultural Affairs, Executive Yuan, National Taiwan Craft Research Institute

Meditation, a work of Master Shih, was awarded with the Third Prize of Taiwan Woodcarving Artistic Creation in 1999 by Cultural Affairs Bureau of Miaoli County

Dance, a work of Master Shih, was awarded with the Honorary Mention, Taiwan Woodcarving Artistic Creation in 2000.

Expectation of Breakthrough, a work of Master Shih, was awarded with Honorary Mention, 15th Nan Ying International Folklore Festival in 2001.

Breakthrough All Difficulties, a work of Master Shih, was awarded with Excellent Award of Taiwan Woodcarving Artistic Creation

Fortune Comes with Blooming Flowers, a work of Master Shih, was awarded with Honorary Mention, 2nd National Workmanship Award

Master Shih's workshop was awarded with the title of "Taiwan Crafts Workshop" by Council for Cultural Affairs, Executive Yuan, National Taiwan Craft Research Institute

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Performance

2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010 Participation in the site carving performance with floodwood

“Changhua hosted the Taiwan Flora Exposition”

2005 Invited by Da-Yeh University to participate in woodcarving “exhibition, performance, and introduction”.

2010 Worked at National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute [Craft Hub, promotion of woodcarving, education, and DIY ]

2011 Centennial Celebration Events and Phoenix Cup Sketch Competition. Invited by Worldwide Federation of Young Leaders and Entrepreneurs at Mingjian Township to perform on site of woodcarving, promotion, and colored painting at Fonghuanggu Bird and Ecology Park

 Exhibition

1997 - 2011 Lukang (Lu Ban Craft Banquet and Woodcarving Exhibition)

1997 Lukang Woodcarving Exhibition to celebrate fishery industry

1997 Folk Art Exhibition held by Taiwan County, Exhibition of Taiwanese Woodcarving

1998 Art Exhibition to celebrate Chingkang Lo Chin Elementary School

2003 (The Gallery of Office of the President)—Changhua County Local Art Exhibition   

June 2005 Chiayi Municipal Museum Woodcarving Group Exhibition

July 2005 Grass Mountain Chateau Woodcarving Group Exhibition

2005, 2010, 2011 Sanyi Wood Sculpture Museum joint exhibition, hosted by the Taiwan Woodcarving Association

December 2005 National Museum of History, Woodcarving Exhibition of the First and Second Phases of Terminals of Taoyuan International Airport

May 2006 Taoyuan International Airport, 5th Group Exhibition

December 2006 Window to Taiwan, 6th Group Exhibition

April 2007 National Taiwan Craft Research Institute, Group Exhibition at Taipei Exhibition Center

2007, 2008 Bureau of Cultural Affairs, Kaohsiung City Government, Boer Art Special Exhibition

2008 Grand Exhibition of Taiwanese Craft—Exhibition of Slow Life New Lifestyle

2010 Lukang Art Gallery, opening ceremony and special selected exhibition

August 2010 Sun Moon Lake, Art Image. Taiwan Craft and Life Aesthetics Exhibition

2010 Kaohsiung Museum of History , Special Exhibition of the Beauty of Woodcarving

2010, 2011 Lukang Spring Festive Lantern Group Exhibition

March 2011 The Tour of Mazu at the Year of Rabbit, held at Taichung City Dadun Cultural Center

2011 Sun Moon Lake, Theme Exhibition of Masters of Mountain Legends from July 3 to the latter August held by Taiwan Crafts Workshop Association

2015 "Touch of Life" Special Exhibition held at Tainan Living Art Center

Certificate

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Media Reports

Master Chin-fu Shih was awarded with the Fourth Prize in Lukang at the "2nd National Workmanship Award". Lukang Times, August 23, 2002

Mr. Cheng-lung Huang, Mayor of Lukang Township gave a horizontal inscribed board as a present to congratulate on Master Chin-fu Shih's good performance at "2nd National Workmanship Award" held by National Taiwan Craft Research Institute. Lukang Times, October 2002

Master Shih participated in 2008 Taiwan Craft Fair with his work "Meditation" as shown in the newspaper. China Times, December 2004

It was a special report of Master Chin-fu Shih after his workshop was awarded the title of Lukang "Taiwan Crafts Workshop". Lukang Times, December 2009

Master Chin-fu Shih's work was collected in Craft Hub, National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute. Min Shih News, November 13, 2010

Master Chin-fu Shih participated in an exhibition held at Book & Art Center at Fu Hsing Granary in Zhanghua County with a topic of Green Workmanship Mindset and Life Creation. LukangTimes, September 2011

GTV-Big Feet Interview, Photo of Master Shih and Mr. Hsun-chieh Chang and Mr. I-chan Yang

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(The photos are made by the team members.)