Purple velvet curtains of mystery. The world is so real, so revealing, it becomes a true mystery. Looking at it directly, seeing clearly. Feeling it fully. This rich world offers every message that we need. Brush strokes have the thickness of body. Interference acrylic color on gessoed ground canvas. Purchase this piece on Saatchi Zen … Read More
Resting the Mind
Chinese Calligraphy: “Resting the Mind. Calming the Mind.” The word itself is composed of two parts: “Self” at the top, and “Mind” at the bottom – When we find our own heart and mind, come back to our heart and mind, we can truly rest. Original work. Sumi ink on rice paper. Comes with a … Read More
A Gentle Kiss
The forces of opposite energy are in contact of each other. The yin and yang mingle and complete both. Acrylic on gessoed ground canvas, mounted on wood panel. Ready to hang. Purchase this piece on Saatchi Zen Garden
Thank You World!
Thank you for the world so rich and vast,Thank you for all we have.Thank you for the birds that sing, rain that falls, wind that blows, people that love,Thank you deeply – for everything. Chinese calligraphy: “Thanks.” To thank is to appreciate everything. Original work. Unframed. Sumi ink on textured Chinese rice paper. 14″ by 9″. … Read More
Crossroads
Crossroads of crucial moment. We are at a crossroads. The interaction of two different forces are in the play. Acrylic on gessoed ground canvas. Ready to hang. Purchase this piece on Saatchi Zen Garden
Blue Velvet
Blue Velvet. David Lynch and Twin Peaks inspired. Mystery behind the curtains of another dimension. How can we every know the vast world from our limited conceptual mind? How can we ever touch the truth behind the facade? Where to cut into our nonsense, the neurotic ego-centered petty mind?Acrylic on gessoed ground stretched canvas. Ready … Read More
Waterfall
Running waterfall in the deep dark night. Acrylic on gessoed ground wood panel. Ready to hang. Purchase this piece on Saatchi Zen Garden
Seven Virtues of Bushido – The Way of the Warrior
“Seven Virtues of Bushido” – Bushidō, (武士道, “the way of the warrior”) is a Japanese term for the samurai way of life, loosely analogous to the concept of chivalry in Europe. Just like the knights of Europe, the samurai had a code to live by that was also based in a moral way of life.The … Read More
Clear Seeing
Chinese calligraphy: “Clear Seeing” in semi-cursive style. Original work. Vipassanā (Pāli) or vipaśyanā in the Buddhist tradition means insight into the true nature of reality. It is often translated as “insight” or “clear-seeing.” Sumi ink on rice paper, mounted on raw canvas as wooden rod scroll. The image size is 7 by 12 in. The full scroll … Read More
May All Beings Be Free From Suffering
Chinese calligraphy: “May all beings be free from suffering” in semi-cursive style. Original work. Looking inwardly, looking outwardly, there are so much suffering in the world. Only with a gentle, genuine heart of sadness, we are able to see the pain in ourselves and others. And we can hold them in our hearts like a mother … Read More