BIOGRAPHY
Born and raised in Beijing China, Artist Hope Tian is a self-taught oil painter who has studied the Masters around the globe for over 15 years. While pursuing a graduate degree in New York State, she answered a life-long calling of becoming a professional visual Artist. Now residing in the Boston area, she spends her days expanding her already vast repertoire of oil paintings, collaborating with gallery owners and educational institutions, supporting not-for-profit organizations, and partnering with international classical performing Artists. Most recently, Hope Tian is a featured Artist at The Gallery at Jimmy’s https://jimmysoncongress.com/the-gallery-at-jimmys/ and was also the guest Artist on Jane King’s broadcasting on The Fox Business Network, Bloomberg TV, and Newsmax.
Artist Hope Tian finds great excitement and creativity in the exploration of varied subjects and eclectic styles of oil painting.The range of her Artwork Spains from impressionistic or post-impressionistic to expressionistic or fauvist, from representational to abstract. Hope’s paintings are heavily influenced by her keen interest in and on-going study of the master painters.
Hope always welcomes feedback and inquiries about her Art. You can reach her at htsidebyside@gmail.com
CV
Exhibitions
Selected group exhibitions
Nov 2024 – Now.- The Gallery at Jimmie’s, Portsmouth, NH
Apr 2023.- Beka Museum at 630 Fifth Avenue, New York City
Mar 2021.- ArtsWorcester, Worcester, MA
Feb 2020.- SoWa Art+Design District in Boston, MA
Feb 2019.- The W Gallery, Wayland, MA
Oct 2014.- The Grange Hall, Sudbury, MA
Solo exhibitions:
2025 – Works exhibited at two private businesses, Portsmouth,NH
2023.- A private club on 455 10th Avenue, New York City
2022,- The Harvard Club in New York City
2021.- Montserrat College of Art.Beverly, MA
2018.- Berkley Perk Café, Back Bay, Boston, MA
2017.- The Sudbury Coffee Works, Sudbury MA
Media and Publications
Nov 2023 – My art was showcased on Nasdaq billboard in Time Square, New York City.
Aug, Oct, Nov 2023 – Interviewed by TV Host Jane King in Nasdaq MarketSit3e. and Broadcasted on Newsmax, The FOX Business Network and Bloomberg TV in Sep, Oct, Nov,
April 2021 – Interviewed on the podcast of “Process and Practice” with Dr. Kurt T. Steinberg, President of Montserrat College of Art, , Beverly, MA
2014 – The Sudbury Town Crier (Vol. 141, No. 32), “Meet the artist: Hope Tian” , Page B1&B3
Collections
The Painting “Sarah P. Duke Gardens” – collected by Duke University School of Law.
The Painting “Meadow Meandering” – collected by The Sullivan Family, Founder of New England Patriots.
Several Paintings collected by FMW Media Works, LLC.
The Painting “Starry Starry Night”- collected by City Year New Hampshire
Work donated to Star Island Corporation, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Maryland-Anhui Province Sister State Committee, Maryland
Brendan G. King Law firm, Watertown, MA
Works held in private collections in the state: Massachusetts, New York, California,Colorado, New Hampshire, New Jersey, etc. and China, Thailand, France, England, Belgium
Commissioned Works
The Pet Store
The Wedding
Education
Self-taught artist through extensive global study of the Masters
MBA at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York
STATEMENT
The beauty of nature and the language of Art have always touched something deep within me, reminding me of who I am as a human being. In their purest form, oil paintings awaken quiet transformations—stirring thoughts, emotions, and memories that linger long after the brush has left the canvas.
I am drawn to the poetry of the world around us: a landscape softened by shadow and light, the jagged rhythm of a city skyline, the sensuous curves of the human form, and the small joys and quiet struggles woven through everyday life. These are the moments I long to bring into being on canvas.
Beauty, in truth, is born in the heart before it is ever seen by the eyes. For me, the true beauty of painting flows from an enduring love of life itself. My art is simply an extension of who I am at my core. What my eyes witness and my heart understands, I return to the world through my paintings
To live as a professional artist is both a profound joy and a deep honor.
