Hiu Lai Chong

Morning Walk
Oil 8 x 10
$550

Brush and Ink
Oil 16 x 12
$980

Lunch at City Dock
Oil 10 x 20
Sold

Mobile Studio
Oil 10 x 20
$1,280

Award-winning Maryland artist Hiu Lai Chong finds her painting inspiration at local marinas and shorelines along the beautiful Chesapeake Bay. She also loves painting portraits and figures from life and enjoys using vivid colors and sensitive brush strokes to express mood and feeling in her work.

She received her early art training in Hong Kong at the Jockey Club Ti-I College, and earned her AAS degree from Navarro College and BFA degree from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She continued her art education at The Art League in Alexandria and through taking workshops from artists she admires.

She is a member of the Portrait Society of America, Signature Member of the American Society of Marine Artists, a member of the Washington Society of Landscape Painters, and the Mid-Atlantic Plein Air Painters Association. Her paintings have won awards and been shown in museums around the country including the Academy Art Museum (MD), Coos Art Museum (OR), the Biggs Museum of American Art (DE), the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts (MD), and the Buffalo Naval Park Museum (NY).

Influences included: John Singer Sargent, Rembrandt van Rijn, Chao Shao-an, Richard Schmid, David Leffel, and Nelson Shank’s Studio Incamminati. Robert Liberace, Rick Weaver, Danni Dawson, Ted Reed, Sara Poly, Ross Merrill, and Ed Ahlstrom, Sandra Dowd, and Tom Sale.

A Streetcar Named Special
Oil 16 x 20
$1,600

Popcorn
Oil 16 x 20
$1,500