1958年出生于江苏南京，1978年至1982年于江苏省国画院学生班学习，1982年毕业留院至2018年任江苏省国画院画家，国家一级美术师。

Recent Solo Exhibitions:
2023, Shen Qin · 2023, Fine Arts Literature Art Center, Wuhan
2022，至简 – 沈勤水墨展，香港
2020，仿宋体 – 沈勤作品展，广东美术馆，广州
2019，一意孤行 – 沈勤个展，湖北美术馆，武汉
2019，沈勤 · 文献 1989 – 2019，美术文献艺术中心，武汉
2018，玄 – 沈勤个展，UNAC TOKYO，东京
2017，空远 – 沈勤的空间，玉衡艺术中心，上海
2016, 30s: Shen Qin, Art Museum of Nanjing University of the Arts, Nanjing
2016, Hermit - Contemporary Ink Works by Shen Qin, K.Gallery, Chengdu
2015，洇•氤•霪•滢 – 沈勤个展，苏州博物馆，苏州

Recent Group Exhibitions:
2023, Starting from the Heart - Chinese Contemporary Art Invitational Exhibition, Yan Museum, Dongguan
2023, The Duality of Nature - The 3rd Xi’an Landscape Exhibition, Cui Zhenkuan Art Museum, Xi’an
2023，超越 2003 – 2023，明当代美术馆，上海
2023, Borderless, Yuelai Art Museum, Chongqing
2021, Mountain House of Sliced Stones: Artworks of Shen Qin & Chen Qi, Asia Art Center, Beijing
2019, Shen Qin - Shen Lieyi Duo Exhibitions, Hanyang Art Center, Hangzhou
2018, New Ink Art in China 1978 - 2018, Minsheng Art Museum, Beijing
2016, Shen Qin & Chen Qi: Zero Degree, Asia Art Center, Taipei
2015，枕流漱石 – 当代文人艺术展，亚洲艺术中心，北京
2015, Four - Dimensions: Chen Qi · Liang Quan · Shen Qin · Zhu Jianzhong, Alioth Art Center, Shanghai
2015, Art Works by Shen Qin & Chen Qi, Asia Art Center, Beijing
2014, Learning from the East and Learning from the West - Five Contemporary Chinese Ink Paintings Exhibition, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, London
2011, Wind and Moon in the Same Sky - Inoue Has a Calligraphy and Shen Qin Ink Painting Exhibition, Art Museum of Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Guangzhou