Exhibition news! Group show at the Scarlet Seven Gallery, downtown Troy: “Endless Forms Most Beautiful.” The artists’ reception: 1/26/2018, Fri. 6-9 PM, Troy Night Out. The address of the gallery is: 137 4th St, Troy, NY 12180 (next to the Shop restaurant.). The show’s duration is from 1/26-2/18. I am showing a whole body of … Read More
Recent Work
Modern Three Pears
Simplicity is harder than complicity. Three pears with modern design. A traditional Chinese still life motif with a modern flavor. Acrylic on canvas. The original was sold. Archival quality giclee prints available. Keywords: pears, shapes, still life, Modern Chinese painting, design, fruits, minimal, minimal Purchase this piece on SaatchiZen Garden
Health, Wholesomeness – Mind after Mind
Mind after mind,Thought after thought,Meditation on the breathing is the best cure.Following the breath, seeing the mind,Each moment is full of love and life.We can be strong, trust that;Health is our inherent gift. Original Chinese calligraphy: Health. Sumi ink on rice paper, mounted on paper. The size is 10 by 12 in. The seal is: … Read More
“Everyday Is a Good Day!”
Zen Master Yun Men Wen Yan (雲門文偃, 864-949 AD) said: “Everyday is a good day! (日日是好日)” Why is this so? Every little thing, every person we encounter in daily life is a invaluable encounter. Every moment is unique; every breath, every step on earth is precious. Thus, the love for life is not about clinging, but … Read More
Subtle Entity
“There are two stages in understanding egolessness. In the first stage we perceive that the ego does not exist as a solid entity, that it is impermanent, constantly changing, that it was our concepts that made it seem solid. So we conclude that ego does not exist. But we still have formulated a subtle concept … Read More