Principles and Value
It's true that art is subjective, and who's to say what's good and what isn't. But it is also a skill and a discipline. To me it is disrespectful to the artists who have spent countless hours practicing and learning the fundamental by calling a messy, amateurish painting "art".
Read MoreI was busy packing lately, because I am going to move soon. If you are like me, you all the sudden start reading those books, cards and letters that you rarely touch as you put them in the moving box. There's this little piece of paper called "diploma" hidden in my bookcase. I got this little piece of paper back in 2007 as I graduated from the art school. How much do you think that little piece of paper worth?
Read MoreAugusta Nation Club - No. 18 Hole, Holly
Photorealism seem like a trend right now. I personally see more and more photo-realistic paintings and drawings has gone viral on the internet. I don't know why they have gone viral, nor am I here to discuss this. I simply want to share why I don't paint in such a style and what does my painting style meant for me.
Read MoreIf you see me paint in person or in video, you often see me take a pause and ghosting the brush stroke a few times before I actually paint it. And if you've been to my live workshop where I can not cut or edit my demo, you can sometime see me staring at my paper without painting. It might appears that I'm not doing anything, but I'm actually doing the most important thing - thinking.
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