qiang-huang, a daily painter

This is the second demo painting. I enjoy specifically painting the brass goblet. Every place I go, I always found some interesting object...

I don't know why so many cities in America are called Springfield, but I have arrived at THE Springfield of America. If you watch the ...

I have arrived at Eugene Oregon yesterday. I am so happy visiting Carol and David Marine at their lovely home. To most of the friends who ...

This is the third demo, high key with flowers. I am keeping explore my high key approaches, and hope eventually I will get more control on...

This is the 2nd demo. I like the fresh pamagranit (spelling? I am amazed the blogger spelling checker is not capable to correct this simpl...

I am 9000 ft above sea level. This is my first demo at Cloudcroft, New Mexico. I want to thank Cloudcroft Artist Workshops for organizing ...

Click Here for Purchase Info I did this demo on my Austin mentor class. Purple and Green are too super important colors for painting. I ...

I did another gallery level still life painting. I am happy I have been able to finish this one in two days. This is my usual low key appr...

Click here to get purchase info This is a demo to my mentoring class. It is a difficult color scheme, but it is a good experiment. I am ...

Recently, I reviewed my still life paintings. I found that most of my work were either small daily studies or demos on my workshops. I ha...

Click Here to Purchase This blue vase, well it should be called the vase with blue to be more accurate, has found me in an antique store...

Click Here for Purchase Information I feel I am a small boat, very happy in a small river. I thought I know quite a bit, until I reached...

Now all my three "Wuzhen Street" paintings are done. This is the final look of the 3rd one. I like this one the best. I have gon...

My journey keeps on going. Thanks to all the artist friends for cheering me up after my yesterday's post. I really need it. The road i...

This painting I consider it is done. I can not say I really like it, but I have put all effort into it. I don't mind showing my vulner...

Last month, I started 3 cityscape paintings based on the photos I took in China. I finished one of them and learned a lot, and left the ot...

Click Here to Bid Back to Austin now. I did this painting with my Austin mentoring group. I feel my high key art is getting more stabili...

After the workshop, I went to Savannah, GA. I really like this old city. There are so many old houses. It is wonderful place for cityscape...

Now the workshop at St. Simons is over. This is my 3rd demo on the last day. I felt a little more in control on my high key paintings. I m...

I really like the silver thingy in my second demonstration. This demo is unusual. I didn't have any light objects. I didn't have m...

At St. Simons, I started my 3rd Island workshop of the year. I want to thank Mary Anderson for putting this wonderful workshop together, a...

I have arrived at St. Simons Island, GA. Since my hotel room is not ready, I am sitting in a restaurant and have some time to kill. It is ...

I am on my teaching trip again. This time is Jacksonville, FL. I want to thank Eileen Corse for putting this workshop together. Thanks to ...

Click Here for Purchase Info Thanks to all the friends who gave me suggestion on my recent cityscape project. I worked more on the first...

I worked on the 3rd painting today. Now all the three paintings are paused at this kind of intermedium stage. I need to do a lot of thinki...

I have mentioned that I am doing 3 paintings together for my current project. I placed the first one on the back burner, which is my livin...

The second day went well. Now the painting look like this. I am not far from finishing it. On the foundation of yesterday's value desi...

This could have been an old news that my painting "Morning in Zhouzhuang" had won the "Impressionist Honorable Mention Awar...

Click Here to Bid I did another two-light-source painting. How we light the still life setup is a very important part of the design. It ...

Click Here to Bid Back to Austin for three days, my art keeps on going. I did this painting yesterday as a demo for my Austin mentorin...