王沂东，1955年五月十一日出生于山东蓬莱县，1968年入山东临沂第一中学，1970年在山东沂源柴油机厂当车工，参加工厂演出队的演出，绘制厂内的宣传画、演出队的舞台背景，1972年十二月考入山东艺术学校美术科，开始系统学习绘画。在山东运城县李集公社参加劳动锻炼一年，1978年考入中央美术学院油画系。学习期间曾先后赴山东大渔岛、河北承德、新疆伊犁、吉林延边、山东蒙阴、费县、沂水、沂源、沂南等地写生采风。曾参加过“法国第十届世界艺术节”，日本“第六届亚洲美展”，并在全国第六届美术作品展览其参展作品《农家母女》获优秀奖（北京市美术家协会收藏）。2004年?10月起任北京画院专业画家，北京画院艺术委员会委员，中国美术家协会理事，中国美术家协会油画艺术委员会委员，北京市美术家协会副主席。曾在美国、香港、澳门、德国等国家举办个展，其作品多次在全国性美展中获奖。　　
　 　 Born in Yimeng Mountain area of Shangdong. Graduated from the Shangdong School of Fine Arts in 1975. Graduated from the Central Academy of Fine Arts in 1982. Solo Exhibition:1993, Recent Works by Wang Yidong,Schoeni Art Gallery. 1999,Master Paintings By Wang Yidong,Schoeni Art Gallery,Hong Kong. Group Exhibition： 1984, the 16th International Art Fair, France; the 6th Asian Art Fair， Japan; Winner of the Golden Prize of the 6th National Art Exhibition, National Art Gallery of China.1986, the 7th Asian Art Fair, India. 1987, Contemporary Chinese Oil Painting Exhibition, New York; Chinese Realistic Painting Show, Modern Museum of Art, Santa Ana, California, USA. 1988, Donated a painting to a charity auction organized on Sotheby\'s behalf for the International Committee for the Safeguarding of Venice and Great Wall. 1990, Group Exhibition Modern Art Museum, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.； International Art Fair Chicago, USA. 1992, Oil Painting from Central Academy of Fine Arts Beijing,Hong Kong. 1993, Inaugural Exhibition School Art Gallery, Hong Kong； Art Asia \'93 Singapore; Hong Kong Art Fair; Representational Oil Painting Exhibition National Art Gallery of China.1994; Images of Women, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong; Art Asia \'94, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong. 1995 Images of Woman Ⅱ, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong; Vision of China Contemporary Painting By Chinese Masters, Pacific City Club, Bangkok, Thailand; Art Asia， Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong； Taipei Art Fair, Taipei World Trade Center， Taipei， Taiwan. 1996, Winter Exhibition, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong; From Realism to Post-Modernism Contemporary Chinese Oil Painting Exhibition, Galerie Theoremes, Brussels, Belgium, Rado Gallery, Switzerland; Inaugural Exhibition Ⅱ, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong. 1997, The 5th Anniversary Exhibition; Images of Woman Ⅳ， Schoeni Art Gallery， Hong Kong； The 10th Anniversary Chinese Oil Painting, USA, Nostalgia, Macao. 1998, Summer Exhibition, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong； East Meets West Quartier 206, Berlin, Germany. 2001, Initial Image Contemporary Art on Paper, Yibo Gallery, Shanghai.2005, Beijing Realism Annual, China National Art Museum. 2006, China Realism Annual, China National Art Museum. Award, In 1984， he won the Golden Prize of the Sixth National Art Exhibition organized in the National Gallery， Beijing. Collection：His painting The Old Village is in the collection of China National Art Gallery.