qiang-huang, a daily painter

Click Here to Bid I am on my way to Sacramento, CA to teach my first workshop of 2010. I usually I go to northern CA every spring attending...

Painting by Calvin Liang My experiences in painting have told me that having good art teachers is crucially important, especially for beginn...

Click Here to Bid I got so many feedbacks on my white cup painting. I wish I could reply all your kind emails and comments personally. Tha...

Click Here to Bid Painting color from a non-colored object has been a big challenge to me. I have tried and tried many times painting a wh...

Click Here to Bid Using temperature contrast to enhance the colors at the center of focus is an effective method to make the painting looks...

Click Here to Bid I love holidays. This long weekend makes it possible for me to paint daily. Many people asked me: how can you do so many ...

Click Here to Bid Another week without painting passed by solidly. I was rat racing in the labs in Texas and New Jersey. Perhaps my boss ha...

Click Here to Bid Can you believe it? I didn't get a chance to touch my brushes for an entire week. Art can be killed just like that. I...

Now the holiday season is over. I am back to my cubicle babbling technical jargons . This is the last painting I did from my holiday break...

Happy 2010! I opened my mailbox this morning and very excited to see a certificate from the Oil Painters of America. It is my OPA signatur...

I am in the process of generating several larger paintings for gallery shows. This is the first one. It is rather an abstract one. I was tr...

This one took me three days to paint. I feel happy that the painting does not show much of over work. This year went by so fast. Now we are...

Click Here to Bid Darkness is full of mystery . We often feel insecure in it. However, the darkness implies potential. We have more room to...

Click Here to Bid The painting is so typical of David Leffel's style. I am learning how to paint space. Although the size of the paint...

Click Here to Bid I should have been painting in my evening hours, but I didn’t get chance to do that lately. Instead, I have been learning...

I did this painting for a friend. I am not going to talk too much today. Please enjoy.

Click Here to Bid After my previous post, I received many comments, and most of people disagreed with me this time. How big the object is t...

Click Here to Bid We have an orange tree in the front yard . My son, Jonathan, picked one with leaves on it. I did many orange paintings, b...

Although I came to America more than twenty years ago, but I still do not know the culture well enough. I did this painting a couple of day...

Click Here for Purchase information At Sherrie's workshop , I only did two paintings. the one I posted previously took me relatively sh...

Sherrie and I in the InSight Gallery Sherrie scrutinizing my paintings in the show Last Saturday night, the InSight Gallery has its Cele...

Click Here to Bid Hello World! I am back. It has been a wonderful break. Now I am recharged and ready to work again. As a matter of fact, I...

Tomorrow is the Thanksgiving. At this moment, I am so grateful to all of you who followed my blog, subscribed my painting email, supported m...

Click Here to Bid Ikebana is Japanese for "the Tao of flower arrangement". My wife Song is very good at it. Japanese culture em...

Click Here to Bid I haven't done any small paintings for a while. So I did one last night. When I started the setup, my mind was complet...

Click Here for Purchase Information It surely was fun doing portrait for a change. Now I am back to my still life again. I did this one las...

After I posted my portrait studies with Carolyn Anderson, I have received many great comments and encouragement. I am sorry I can't rep...

This is the second portrait I did at the Carolyn Anderson's workshop. I think I like this one even better. This one is more accurate an...

Hello from Fredericksburg , TX. I am here taking Carolyn Anderson's portrait painting workshop. I like her style a lot. This is my firs...

Click Here to Bid Today is our anniversary . I took a half day off. My wife and I went to the Oasis, a beautiful restaurant on the side of ...