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

Thursday, September 25, 2014

Courtyard

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I was quoting Cougar in saying that I was holding on too tight and have lost my edge and I was frustrated. My solution to that was to hang...
Wednesday, September 24, 2014

My beef with Rice Paper

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People here always ask me if I paint on rice paper.  At first I was confounded.  What do they mean? " Oh, you mean Xuan paper ?...
Monday, September 15, 2014

Sailing

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I dropped my laptop and cracked the screen.  It now has a cluster of vertical lines on the left third of my screen.  I was mad. I found ...
Saturday, September 6, 2014

All bummed out

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I received notification about an exhibition event that I've applied to. For this application I employed three different treatments of ...
Thursday, September 4, 2014

Building a Chinese garden

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I got my hands on some semi-sized Xuan.  This one is very thin and translucent; feels like a giant sheet of onion skin.  I like this kind of...
Monday, August 18, 2014

Planting a tree, a cosmetic remedy

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I've been looking at my recent attempt at the pavilion, the one with the huge hair-do, the one I conceded to be difficult to amend. I ...
Monday, August 11, 2014

More Pavilion

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I did a pavilion painting a couple of months back.  In that attempt, I liked the feel of the pavilion, but not the way I dotted the shrubs. ...
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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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