A painter of figure, florals and people in landscape, Huihan Liu tries to express his sensitivity about people in his impressionist style work. Born in Guangzhou, China, he showed early art talent,... Read full biography
A painter of figure, florals and people in landscape, Huihan Liu tries to express his sensitivity about people in his impressionist style work. Born in Guangzhou, China, he showed early art talent, but his city life was abruptly changed with the cultural revolution of Chairman Mao because the... Read full biography
A painter of figure, florals and people in landscape, Huihan Liu tries to express his sensitivity about people in his impressionist style work. Born in Guangzhou, China, he showed early art talent, but his city life was abruptly changed with the cultural revolution of Chairman Mao because the government mistrusted educated people. It was decided that Liu's father, a professor at a Christian college, needed to be "re-educated," and the family was shipped to a rural area to learn agricultural... Read full biography
A painter of figure, florals and people in landscape, Huihan Liu tries to express his sensitivity about people in his impressionist style work. Born in Guangzhou, China, he showed early art talent, but his city life was abruptly changed with the cultural revolution of Chairman Mao because the government mistrusted educated people. It was decided that Liu's father, a professor at a Christian college, needed to be "re-educated," and the family was shipped to a rural area to learn agricultural skills. However, Liu ran away to his sister's home in Sinjiang, near Russia, and then he returned home, working in a factory but invariably dabbling with paint. In 1972, he was accepted into the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Art where he earned a degree and... Read full biography
A painter of figure, florals and people in landscape, Huihan Liu tries to express his sensitivity about people in his impressionist style work. Born in Guangzhou, China, he showed early art talent, but his city life was abruptly changed with the cultural revolution of Chairman Mao because the government mistrusted educated people. It was decided that Liu's father, a professor at a Christian college, needed to be "re-educated," and the family was shipped to a rural area to learn agricultural skills. However, Liu ran away to his sister's home in Sinjiang, near Russia, and then he returned home, working in a factory but invariably dabbling with paint. In 1972, he was accepted into the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Art where he earned a degree and taught for twelve years. He was commissioned to paint portraits of Chairman Mao and other government figur... Read full biography
Huihan Liu - Artist Info
About Huihan Liu: Books
Books & Publications (5)
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The Overseas Oil Painter of China: The Works of Huihan Liu
2006
Liu, Huihan
64 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Art of the West Guidebook of Western Artists: 2004
2004
Editors, Art of the West
80 pages (color)
Western Rendezvous of Art 2003 (Exhibition catalog)
2003
Ed. Montana Historical Society
0 pages (color)
Art of the West Guidebook of Western Artists 2001 Edition