Alla prima portrait painting demo by artist Henry Tian (free event) Sat.Feb. 16

Henry Tian is an emerging Halifax-based figurative artist who will be having a free demonstration, painting in oils using the alla prima (wet-in-wet) method from a live model at

Art 1274 Hollis Galllery in Halifax,

from 1-4pm on Saturday, February 16.

Henry is more than happy to share his technique and knowledge of painting a portrait from life for anyone interested. No registration required, just drop in, enjoy the demo, and talk art! If you missed the first one in January, don’t miss this one! Please see below for some examples of Henry’s works.