Living fully in this present moment. Feeling the space in between things. Have some humor. Light-hearted but seeing clearly. The expectation of the future and the memory of the past are both fleeting, changeable. Nothing is as permanent as it seems. Four Dots – mixed media on rice paper, mounted on board. The size is … Read More
Author: yeachintsaifineart
Happiness, Wealth, and Longevity
Happiness, Wealth, and Longevity – all the wonderful things we want in life. Due to the karmic connections, somehow for some people it is easier than others. However, if the mind is content, all the situations is a source of learning and joy. We can try to see things from a more positive point of … Read More
Heaven, Earth, and Human
“In the ancient philosophies of both China and Japan, the three principles of heaven, earth, and man expressed this view of how human life and society could be integrated with the order of the natural world. These principles are based on an ancient understanding of natural hierarchy. I have found that, in presenting the discipline … Read More
Forgiveness
Chinese character: Forgiveness. Forgiveness is never easy. To forgive, is to let go – let go of our holding on. If we can let go, we can move on. It is hard to truly forgive others, or to forgive ourselves. Somehow the ego wants to hold onto something, otherwise the lightweight feeling could be overwhelming, … Read More
Iceberg – The Seen and Unseen World
Iceberg. The seen and unseen world. What we perceive is only a very small part of the unlimited, vast net of coincidences. Everything has to come together in a timely manner in order to make something happen. It is mysterious. However we can sense their existence. Acrylic on rice paper, mounted on canvas. 18 x … Read More
Discipline
Chinese character: Discipline 戒. Discipline is everything. Without discipline, our energy is just spreading into the vast space, without a focal point. With discipline, all our effort will be like an arrow striking the target – it is not goal-oriented per se; it is just effective. Freedom achieved through discipline. This work: sumi ink on … Read More
Red Mountain
Auspicious mountain of wealth which attracts true wealth, happiness, and prosperity – that is free from aggression and attachment. Red and black: fiery, brave, fearless, and confident, full of “cool passion”; it is here and now: http://www.saatchiart.com/art/Painting-Red-Mountain/688716/2043556/view
Yeachin Tsai and Her Art
YEACHIN TSAI AND HER ART, By Sylvie G. Covey INTRODUCTION I met Yeachin Tsai in 2001 when she enrolled in the printmaking class I teach every week at the Art Students League of New York. After one week she announced that she felt the energy was right, comfortable and inspiring, and that she would stay. … Read More
Gentle Land
Gentle, sweet, misty landscape of milk and honey. The richness of nature is abundant, if we take good care of it. A little heart, and less greed. Human being is part of the land after all. Mixed media with oil on Japanese wax masa paper. My seal is an image of a bird on the … Read More
Today
Chinese calligraphy: “Today” in semi-cursive style. We only have today. Today’s actions can determine our future. Every moment of today is precious. Every breath is life itself. Original work. Unframed. Sumi ink on textured Chinese rice paper. 16.5″ by 13″. Signed with the seal of the artist: “Chin’s heart”. The calligraphy itself is professionally double-mounted … Read More