qiang-huang, a daily painter

  The image showing here is a demo painting I did for my 2nd Zoom Workshop I am still conducting. Now I have gone through the necessary lear...

  This small house is a replica of Henry David Thoreau's house at the historical museum in Concord MA. I have read Thoreau's "W...

  We have just lost I considered the BEST representational artist in the world: Richard Schmid. He was one of the kindest and generous teach...

  Two days ago, I have got my second vaccination shot.  I think I am ready to resume the normal life. I have updated my domestic workshop sc...

  Painting green is a challenge. I picked a photo that show all kinds of greens: the house with a green roof, The trees with fresh green lea...

  From my limited experiences of organizing Zoom workshops, I have learned that the demand of online art learning is much larger than I thou...

It has been too long. We all look forward the Covid 19 pandemic coming to the end, and we can travel and enjoy the activities we used to hav...

  This is so far the largest demo painting I have ever done live in front of my students. The size is 18" x 24". The painting was ...

  I plan to teach my 2nd Zoom workshop in April. This one will take two weeks, from April 19 (Monday) to April 30 (Friday). I will cover the...

 My very first Zoom workshop started yesterday. This is the demo painting (well, I did some finish touches offline). I consider this worksho...

  My "Color Relativity" course is on Udemy now. The video can be viewed online without the need of downloading the file to your co...

  I painted a small study today. The purpose of this study is to investigate the chroma of the color green. Human eyes are very sensitive to...

  I am very excited and happy to announce: I am ready to teach a painting workshop on Zoom. The title of the workshop will be "Studio O...

  I have finished this painting. What I have learned from this project was how to control the chroma of the color. Any color has 3 attribute...

  It has been about 20 days since my last post, and 35 days since my previous painting. Too much is going on. I watched too much TV. Now we ...

  Happy New Year! My new year resolution for 2021 is "To serve more". We have gone through a very difficult 2020. We have been act...

  I did another zoom demo on Monday (Dec 14). This demo was organized by the Working Artists Forum in Easton MD. Since this demo was for a s...

  I have been slowing down and not posting paintings actively. Even the posted painting today was done about a month ago. The reason is simp...

 This is a small painting I did in November. Although it is small, I have spent quite a few days to finish it. I have found recently that my...

 Simply remind you that the 2021 painting calendar sale (20% off) will end tonight at midnight. Please visit:  http://www.qh-art.com/calenda...

  I have made a 2021 desk calendar with 13 of my painting images. You may view all the calendar images at  http://www.qh-art.com/calendar-20...

  This is my recent Youtube video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brEe-41ZLrg . Today's post is not about art, but it is about life. A...

  This is my quick draw piece on the EPAT 2020 competition. How can you paint a subject which moving in a fast speed? I think the key is tak...

  I wasn't prepare doing a portrait demo in San Angelo. It was cold and windy, but many demo artists were brave and painting in the cold...

  This one is a plein air piece I did at the San Angelo Community Rose Garden. It was a wonderful day. I will paint more flowers outdoors. I...

  I have made a new Youtube video of the accident during one of my plein air painting sessions on EPAT competition. A strong wind knocked my...

  This is another plein air experimental piece. The location was at the "International Water Lily Garden" in San Angelo. The paint...

  I had a bad crash when I did this painting. However, I have repaired it. So not problem, but have a big laugh. Now, the painting is no lon...

  I am experimenting this vertical composition. It is also my first time painting cactus. 

  The first day of the EPAT, we have stayed at this spectacular castle. I did this painting for the owner. We had a great day there.