Hua
Nian, originally from China, gained her bachelor’s degree
in journalism and taught photo-journalism in Jinan University,
Guangzhou, prior to her move to the USA. She earned a Master’s
degree in Art Education from Pittsburg State University, Kansas,
in 1996, and is an active exhibiting artist and art instructor
in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.
Ms. Nian is a signature artist of the International Society of
Acrylic Painters (ISAP) and the National Oil and Acrylic Painters’
Society (NOAPS). Her paintings appear in international and national
art exhibitions, winning awards at local, state, and national
shows, Her works have been featured in American Artist Magazine,
the Chicago Sun-Times, Dialogue: An Art Journal, and in numerous
local and Chinese newspaper and magazines, as well as cover art
for books, music CDs, and posters produced by Stanford University
and others.
