合肥人。2006年毕业于中国艺术研究院，获博士学位。教育部美术专业指导委员会委员、中国工笔画学会山水花鸟艺委会副主任、安徽省教学名师、安徽省文联委员、十一届、十二届安徽省政协委员、安徽省美协主席、安徽省中国画学会副主席、安徽大学艺术学院教授、硕士生导师、安徽大学艺术创作中心主任。先后在美国西雅图《世界日报》画廊、西雅图Linda Hodges画廊、加拿大多伦多日本文化中心、华艺廊、广东省文联艺术馆、亚明艺术馆等国内外多地举办个展，出版《唯美新势力·陈林工笔花鸟画精品集》、《新工笔文献丛书·陈林卷》、《别求新声·陈林工笔画作品》，《中国当代名家精选·陈林作品集》、《唯美新视觉·陈林工笔花鸟画欣赏》、《工笔新经典·陈林》、《画境·典雅——陈林工笔花鸟画探微》、《当代中国画家丛书·新工笔陈林》等作品集、主编国家十二五高校规划教材《中国画·花鸟》。作品先后被微软艺术基金、中国美术馆等机构收藏。

　　Graduated from Anhui Normal University in 1990 and 1993, with B.A. and M.F.A., got Ph. D from China Art Academy in Beijing in 2006. He is now a Professor and Dean of Art School, Anhui University. He has been an visiting professor in Art Department, Central Washington University, U.S. through year 2000 to 2001.His works have been showed and collected Around the world. His work Red Dragonflies and Red Beans got a Gold Prize in 2002 in A National Art Show to memorize 60 years Anniversary of Mao Zedong’s Speech on Art and Literature in Yanan , Hua Pu –Autumn got an Academic Prize in 2006 in the 6th National Fine- line Show. He has published several books of his art works include Contemporary Fine- line Birds and Flowers Paintings, Birds and Flowers Paintings, Fine- line Birds and Flowers Paintings. An Exploration of Art----Chenlin's Fine-line Painting .