hweilitsao
@hweilitsao.bsky.social
Contemporary Visual Artist
www.hweili.com
www.hweili.com
I am thrilled to be part of the inaugural SCA Open at Sausalito Center for the Arts.
Please mark your calendars for this Bay Area celebration of artistic creativity and excellence: Oct 19 - Nov 16.
Opening reception: 5 pm - 7 pm on October 25
Address: 750 Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA
https://www....
Please mark your calendars for this Bay Area celebration of artistic creativity and excellence: Oct 19 - Nov 16.
Opening reception: 5 pm - 7 pm on October 25
Address: 750 Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA
https://www....
December 27, 2025 at 3:32 AM
I am thrilled to be part of the inaugural SCA Open at Sausalito Center for the Arts.
Please mark your calendars for this Bay Area celebration of artistic creativity and excellence: Oct 19 - Nov 16.
Opening reception: 5 pm - 7 pm on October 25
Address: 750 Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA
https://www....
Please mark your calendars for this Bay Area celebration of artistic creativity and excellence: Oct 19 - Nov 16.
Opening reception: 5 pm - 7 pm on October 25
Address: 750 Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA
https://www....
What a successful opening night to see diverse work and many SFAI alumni at the Museum of Sonoma County! A big applause to @judemooney for spending endless hours to get the show ready. Thank you so much!
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December 27, 2025 at 3:32 AM
What a successful opening night to see diverse work and many SFAI alumni at the Museum of Sonoma County! A big applause to @judemooney for spending endless hours to get the show ready. Thank you so much!
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@museumsc
@sfartistsalumni (Part 2/2)
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@museumsc
@sfartistsalumni (Part 2/2)
What a successful opening night to see diverse work and many SFAI alumni at the Museum of Sonoma County! A big applause to @judemooney for spending endless hours to get the show ready. Thank you so much!
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@museumsc
@sfartistsalumni (Part 1/2)
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@sfartistsalumni (Part 1/2)
December 27, 2025 at 3:32 AM
What a successful opening night to see diverse work and many SFAI alumni at the Museum of Sonoma County! A big applause to @judemooney for spending endless hours to get the show ready. Thank you so much!
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@museumsc
@sfartistsalumni (Part 1/2)
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@sfartistsalumni (Part 1/2)
The Museum of Sonoma County @museumsc with support from @sfartistsalumni presents UNRULY: North Bay Artists from the San Francisco Art Institute curated by SFAA liaison Jude Mooney @judemooney!
I am thrilled to join 17 virtuous artists in this exhibit from February to June. The opening reception ...
I am thrilled to join 17 virtuous artists in this exhibit from February to June. The opening reception ...
December 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
The Museum of Sonoma County @museumsc with support from @sfartistsalumni presents UNRULY: North Bay Artists from the San Francisco Art Institute curated by SFAA liaison Jude Mooney @judemooney!
I am thrilled to join 17 virtuous artists in this exhibit from February to June. The opening reception ...
I am thrilled to join 17 virtuous artists in this exhibit from February to June. The opening reception ...
Seeing Through Lenses, 16"x24", Oil on linen, 2024
Our reliance on technology to record daily experiences is a fascinating aspect of modern life. Photos, in particular, have become the stand-in for our memories, altering our recollections in ways we may not fully realize. As we peer through a gla...
Our reliance on technology to record daily experiences is a fascinating aspect of modern life. Photos, in particular, have become the stand-in for our memories, altering our recollections in ways we may not fully realize. As we peer through a gla...
December 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Seeing Through Lenses, 16"x24", Oil on linen, 2024
Our reliance on technology to record daily experiences is a fascinating aspect of modern life. Photos, in particular, have become the stand-in for our memories, altering our recollections in ways we may not fully realize. As we peer through a gla...
Our reliance on technology to record daily experiences is a fascinating aspect of modern life. Photos, in particular, have become the stand-in for our memories, altering our recollections in ways we may not fully realize. As we peer through a gla...
"Early Footprints", 60"x36". Oil on canvas
This old painting reminded of a young parent's daily scramble. Now only the mementos are left quietly in a corner.
#creative #art #oilpaintings #artgallery #artist #artwork #supportartists #blueskyart
This old painting reminded of a young parent's daily scramble. Now only the mementos are left quietly in a corner.
#creative #art #oilpaintings #artgallery #artist #artwork #supportartists #blueskyart
November 25, 2024 at 10:18 AM
"Early Footprints", 60"x36". Oil on canvas
This old painting reminded of a young parent's daily scramble. Now only the mementos are left quietly in a corner.
#creative #art #oilpaintings #artgallery #artist #artwork #supportartists #blueskyart
This old painting reminded of a young parent's daily scramble. Now only the mementos are left quietly in a corner.
#creative #art #oilpaintings #artgallery #artist #artwork #supportartists #blueskyart
"The Past Is Now", 30"x48", Oil on canvas, 2024
This new painting captures a young woman full of curiosity and enthusiasm, journeying in my motherland, enchanted by a living fossil – the Dove Tree.
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#narrativepainting #figurativepaintings #livingfossil #womanpainter #ncwca #marinopenstudios ...
This new painting captures a young woman full of curiosity and enthusiasm, journeying in my motherland, enchanted by a living fossil – the Dove Tree.
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#narrativepainting #figurativepaintings #livingfossil #womanpainter #ncwca #marinopenstudios ...
December 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
"The Past Is Now", 30"x48", Oil on canvas, 2024
This new painting captures a young woman full of curiosity and enthusiasm, journeying in my motherland, enchanted by a living fossil – the Dove Tree.
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#narrativepainting #figurativepaintings #livingfossil #womanpainter #ncwca #marinopenstudios ...
This new painting captures a young woman full of curiosity and enthusiasm, journeying in my motherland, enchanted by a living fossil – the Dove Tree.
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#narrativepainting #figurativepaintings #livingfossil #womanpainter #ncwca #marinopenstudios ...
"Climbing the Mt. Heavenly Gate", 20"x16", Oil on canvas
Cell phones seem to be the only gear required for a mountain climbing these days.
#oilpainting #narrativepainting #figurativepainting #Zhangjiajie #painting #art #artwork #realism #womanartist #artist #artonbluesky
Cell phones seem to be the only gear required for a mountain climbing these days.
#oilpainting #narrativepainting #figurativepainting #Zhangjiajie #painting #art #artwork #realism #womanartist #artist #artonbluesky
November 25, 2024 at 7:55 AM
"Climbing the Mt. Heavenly Gate", 20"x16", Oil on canvas
Cell phones seem to be the only gear required for a mountain climbing these days.
#oilpainting #narrativepainting #figurativepainting #Zhangjiajie #painting #art #artwork #realism #womanartist #artist #artonbluesky
Cell phones seem to be the only gear required for a mountain climbing these days.
#oilpainting #narrativepainting #figurativepainting #Zhangjiajie #painting #art #artwork #realism #womanartist #artist #artonbluesky
Departure, Oil and graphite on linen, 36" x 54", 2024
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#womanartists #mixedmediapaintings #figurepaintings #drawingoncanvas #ncwca #bayareaartist #oilpainting
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#womanartists #mixedmediapaintings #figurepaintings #drawingoncanvas #ncwca #bayareaartist #oilpainting
December 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Departure, Oil and graphite on linen, 36" x 54", 2024
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#womanartists #mixedmediapaintings #figurepaintings #drawingoncanvas #ncwca #bayareaartist #oilpainting
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#womanartists #mixedmediapaintings #figurepaintings #drawingoncanvas #ncwca #bayareaartist #oilpainting
Safety Blanket, 16"x16", Graphite on paper, 2024.
I am happy to participate in the Marin Open Studios from 11 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on May 4 and May 5. I am looking forward to sharing my work and meeting you in person. Your presence would truly make these two days special. See you soon!
For location,...
I am happy to participate in the Marin Open Studios from 11 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on May 4 and May 5. I am looking forward to sharing my work and meeting you in person. Your presence would truly make these two days special. See you soon!
For location,...
December 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Safety Blanket, 16"x16", Graphite on paper, 2024.
I am happy to participate in the Marin Open Studios from 11 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on May 4 and May 5. I am looking forward to sharing my work and meeting you in person. Your presence would truly make these two days special. See you soon!
For location,...
I am happy to participate in the Marin Open Studios from 11 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on May 4 and May 5. I am looking forward to sharing my work and meeting you in person. Your presence would truly make these two days special. See you soon!
For location,...
Expression of Wonder, 48"x36", Oil on board, 2024
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#abstractionpainting #stilllifepainting #womenartists
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#abstractionpainting #stilllifepainting #womenartists
December 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Expression of Wonder, 48"x36", Oil on board, 2024
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#abstractionpainting #stilllifepainting #womenartists
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#abstractionpainting #stilllifepainting #womenartists
Sentinel, 12"x14", mixed media on plexiglas
This piece will in the Dualities exhibition at the O'Hanlon Center for the Arts from 2/6 to 3/14. The opening reception and artists roundtable will begin at 4pm on February 6th. Hope to see you at the opening.
https://www.ohanloncenter.org
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#ohanl...
This piece will in the Dualities exhibition at the O'Hanlon Center for the Arts from 2/6 to 3/14. The opening reception and artists roundtable will begin at 4pm on February 6th. Hope to see you at the opening.
https://www.ohanloncenter.org
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December 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Sentinel, 12"x14", mixed media on plexiglas
This piece will in the Dualities exhibition at the O'Hanlon Center for the Arts from 2/6 to 3/14. The opening reception and artists roundtable will begin at 4pm on February 6th. Hope to see you at the opening.
https://www.ohanloncenter.org
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#ohanl...
This piece will in the Dualities exhibition at the O'Hanlon Center for the Arts from 2/6 to 3/14. The opening reception and artists roundtable will begin at 4pm on February 6th. Hope to see you at the opening.
https://www.ohanloncenter.org
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"Libya 1966", 12"x16", oil on board, 2024
Thinking of my ancestors especially, I drew a parallel between a woman and a sunflower's life. My family had many examples of those who triumphed over hatdships to stand with courage as pillars of the family. Like sunflower seeding, they passed the herit...
Thinking of my ancestors especially, I drew a parallel between a woman and a sunflower's life. My family had many examples of those who triumphed over hatdships to stand with courage as pillars of the family. Like sunflower seeding, they passed the herit...
December 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
"Libya 1966", 12"x16", oil on board, 2024
Thinking of my ancestors especially, I drew a parallel between a woman and a sunflower's life. My family had many examples of those who triumphed over hatdships to stand with courage as pillars of the family. Like sunflower seeding, they passed the herit...
Thinking of my ancestors especially, I drew a parallel between a woman and a sunflower's life. My family had many examples of those who triumphed over hatdships to stand with courage as pillars of the family. Like sunflower seeding, they passed the herit...
Nothing Else Matters, 12"x16", Oil on board, 2023
Be free and fly
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#oilpaintings #flowerpaintings
#bayareaartist
#womencaucasforart #ncwca #artworkdowntown #hweilitsao
Be free and fly
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#oilpaintings #flowerpaintings
#bayareaartist
#womencaucasforart #ncwca #artworkdowntown #hweilitsao
December 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Nothing Else Matters, 12"x16", Oil on board, 2023
Be free and fly
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#oilpaintings #flowerpaintings
#bayareaartist
#womencaucasforart #ncwca #artworkdowntown #hweilitsao
Be free and fly
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#oilpaintings #flowerpaintings
#bayareaartist
#womencaucasforart #ncwca #artworkdowntown #hweilitsao
Seasonal Greetings,
Thank you to those who attended our artists’ open studio event in November. It was a fun event. I will open my studio again on the first two weekends of December to celebrate the holiday spirit. For friends and art enthusiasts, I hope you will find time to visit and look for ...
Thank you to those who attended our artists’ open studio event in November. It was a fun event. I will open my studio again on the first two weekends of December to celebrate the holiday spirit. For friends and art enthusiasts, I hope you will find time to visit and look for ...
December 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Seasonal Greetings,
Thank you to those who attended our artists’ open studio event in November. It was a fun event. I will open my studio again on the first two weekends of December to celebrate the holiday spirit. For friends and art enthusiasts, I hope you will find time to visit and look for ...
Thank you to those who attended our artists’ open studio event in November. It was a fun event. I will open my studio again on the first two weekends of December to celebrate the holiday spirit. For friends and art enthusiasts, I hope you will find time to visit and look for ...
To add to the holiday spirit, I am happy to have two of my paintings in the "Small Works" exhibition at the Artwork Downtown gallery in San Rafael. If you shop in San Rafael, please stop by the gallery to support local artists.
Receptions and 2nd Friday Art Walk:
December 8, 5–8pm and
January 12...
Receptions and 2nd Friday Art Walk:
December 8, 5–8pm and
January 12...
December 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
To add to the holiday spirit, I am happy to have two of my paintings in the "Small Works" exhibition at the Artwork Downtown gallery in San Rafael. If you shop in San Rafael, please stop by the gallery to support local artists.
Receptions and 2nd Friday Art Walk:
December 8, 5–8pm and
January 12...
Receptions and 2nd Friday Art Walk:
December 8, 5–8pm and
January 12...
Existence, 12"x16", Oil on board, 2023.
The San Anselmo Artist Studios hosts a holiday open studio from 11 am to 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 12. The address is 1000 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, San Anselmo, CA.
Come one, come all. We would love to see you! Please let me know if you need to make a spec...
The San Anselmo Artist Studios hosts a holiday open studio from 11 am to 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 12. The address is 1000 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, San Anselmo, CA.
Come one, come all. We would love to see you! Please let me know if you need to make a spec...
December 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Existence, 12"x16", Oil on board, 2023.
The San Anselmo Artist Studios hosts a holiday open studio from 11 am to 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 12. The address is 1000 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, San Anselmo, CA.
Come one, come all. We would love to see you! Please let me know if you need to make a spec...
The San Anselmo Artist Studios hosts a holiday open studio from 11 am to 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 12. The address is 1000 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, San Anselmo, CA.
Come one, come all. We would love to see you! Please let me know if you need to make a spec...
A beautiful online art exhibition, "Autumn's Palette", is now on the O'Hanlon Center for the Arts website until December 15.
I am delighted that the juror, Catharine Clark from the Catharine Clark Gallery, has selected three pieces of my paintings among other fabulous works. You can view all th...
I am delighted that the juror, Catharine Clark from the Catharine Clark Gallery, has selected three pieces of my paintings among other fabulous works. You can view all th...
December 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
A beautiful online art exhibition, "Autumn's Palette", is now on the O'Hanlon Center for the Arts website until December 15.
I am delighted that the juror, Catharine Clark from the Catharine Clark Gallery, has selected three pieces of my paintings among other fabulous works. You can view all th...
I am delighted that the juror, Catharine Clark from the Catharine Clark Gallery, has selected three pieces of my paintings among other fabulous works. You can view all th...
Stillness in Chaos, 18"x24",Pencil on paper, 2023
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#stilllifedrawing #sunflowerdrawing #bayareaartist
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December 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Stillness in Chaos, 18"x24",Pencil on paper, 2023
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The Calm Before The Storm, 24"x30", Graphite on yupo paper, 2023
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#graphiteart #nightscapes #hillycity #graphitedrawings
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#graphiteart #nightscapes #hillycity #graphitedrawings
December 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
The Calm Before The Storm, 24"x30", Graphite on yupo paper, 2023
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#graphiteart #nightscapes #hillycity #graphitedrawings
I am pleased to announce that "Remembrance" will be one of 141 unique artworks displayed in the Salon 2023 exhibition at the Triton Museum. The opening reception will be held from 2pm to 4pm on July 9th. I will be at the reception. If you are in the area, please stop by.
July 9 - August 20, 2023...
July 9 - August 20, 2023...
December 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
I am pleased to announce that "Remembrance" will be one of 141 unique artworks displayed in the Salon 2023 exhibition at the Triton Museum. The opening reception will be held from 2pm to 4pm on July 9th. I will be at the reception. If you are in the area, please stop by.
July 9 - August 20, 2023...
July 9 - August 20, 2023...
If Fire Were Blue I, 11"x15", Acrylic ink on synthetic paper, 2023
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#drawingontherightsideofthebrain #yupopaper #hweilitsaoartist #firestorm
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#drawingontherightsideofthebrain #yupopaper #hweilitsaoartist #firestorm
December 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
If Fire Were Blue I, 11"x15", Acrylic ink on synthetic paper, 2023
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#drawingontherightsideofthebrain #yupopaper #hweilitsaoartist #firestorm
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#drawingontherightsideofthebrain #yupopaper #hweilitsaoartist #firestorm
Check out this new and improved website (hweili.com)! Hope you like it.
December 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Check out this new and improved website (hweili.com)! Hope you like it.
Ready for the Marin Open Studios from 11am to 5pm, May 6,7, 13, and 14.
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#marinopenstudios #marinartist #openstudios #hweilitsaoartist #oilpainter #womanartist #chinesebrushart #chinesebrushdrawing #oilpaintersofinstagram
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#marinopenstudios #marinartist #openstudios #hweilitsaoartist #oilpainter #womanartist #chinesebrushart #chinesebrushdrawing #oilpaintersofinstagram
December 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Ready for the Marin Open Studios from 11am to 5pm, May 6,7, 13, and 14.
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#marinopenstudios #marinartist #openstudios #hweilitsaoartist #oilpainter #womanartist #chinesebrushart #chinesebrushdrawing #oilpaintersofinstagram
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#marinopenstudios #marinartist #openstudios #hweilitsaoartist #oilpainter #womanartist #chinesebrushart #chinesebrushdrawing #oilpaintersofinstagram
Getting ready for Marin Open Studios in May.
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#marinopenstudios #marinartist #inkdrawings #brushandink #inkdrawingonpaper
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#marinopenstudios #marinartist #inkdrawings #brushandink #inkdrawingonpaper
December 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Getting ready for Marin Open Studios in May.
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#marinopenstudios #marinartist #inkdrawings #brushandink #inkdrawingonpaper
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#marinopenstudios #marinartist #inkdrawings #brushandink #inkdrawingonpaper