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

Friday, November 18, 2011

PLAYING WITH VISUAL ACUITY

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I like to people watch in an exhibition hall.  People would stand in front of a painting, and start to bow after a few minutes.  They woul...
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Friday, November 11, 2011

Wicker Basket Still Life

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I publish my blog on the topic of Chinese Brush painting, but I have to delve into something very personal this time and it has nothing to d...
Saturday, October 29, 2011

Bamboo Leafs Tutorial and Brush Pronation

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As I am forced to deal with how to paint bamboo, I am increasing frustrated by my own ineptness  in rendering a good painting, and the diffi...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Goose Me

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I had painted the Canada Geese a few times before.  Back in 2003, before I started to actively pursue painting, I did a family portrait of C...
Saturday, October 1, 2011

Xieyi

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Xieyi literally means to write with meaning or expression.  The Xieyi style in Chinese Brush painting  prides itself in the artist's com...
Monday, September 26, 2011

Salvage Operation

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I was demonstrating how to paint insects; not in the capacity of being the principal in the painting, but rather a supporting role.   In my ...
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Friday, September 23, 2011

PS Taming of the Silk

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As I mentioned in the last blog, my painting on silk was not colorfast and I had to display that behind a glass pane, which is kind of a pai...
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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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