Tim Loh's Paintings 陸天樞繪室

I am an enthusiast of Chinese Brush Painting and I would like to share my trials and tribulations in learning the craft. I want to document the process, the inspiration and the weird ideas behind my projects and to address some of the nuances related to this dicipline. I hope to create a dialogue and stir up some interest in the art of painting with a Chinese brush on Xuan. In any case, it would be interesting to see my own evolution as time progresses. This is my journal

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Face Up or Face Down?

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To the uninitiated, Xuan paper is just a regular piece of white paper to be painted or written on.  The more astute observer would however n...
Monday, May 17, 2021

Mounting my demo pieces

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I decided to mount the two pieces of paintings from the demo session at the wetlands.  I happened to pick the very fibrous and thick "l...
Thursday, June 18, 2020

Dance Movements

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I tried painting my hero's journey with dancers but I botched the work with ill placed streams of ribbons.  Conceptually I was trying to...
Thursday, August 15, 2019

Hanbok, Chima

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The color had thoroughly dried and the basic construct of the two maidens were done, I hung the sketch on the wall awaiting further developm...
Saturday, December 1, 2018

Soul and paintings

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As I was wrapping up with my sketches of the pig, my thoughts were steered to posing the animal. How could I make the subject matter intere...
Saturday, July 21, 2018

Emote, cont'd

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Having increased the dark tone on the small, ancillary rose I proceeded to add more light values to the main rose.  My objective was to manu...
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Tim 陸天樞
Oregon, United States
Transplant from Hong Kong. Make my living pushing legal drugs. Painting is my Prozac!
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