Tong Luo is living out his dream of studying technique and art history in New York City. But following his passion has come with a price. His family is far away, living in China. Although he is sometimes lonely, Luo tries to stay focused, knowing that he is doing what he needs to do, not only for himself, but for his family.

Tong Luo (Canada)

Snow Valley
Oil
30″ By 30″
I saw this girl on a snowy day. Although she is only 6 years old, she has to fetch water every day.

Tong Luo (Canada)

Nomadic Girl
Oil
30″ By 30″
Some Tibetan people live in tents. This little girl is going to cook.