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

Monday, February 6, 2017

( NO ) Strings attached

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Two of my paintings needed mounting and framing.  They got juried into an exhibition.  One of those was the one I named Oblivious; the ...
Thursday, February 2, 2017

Sulio Xuan Ban and Xuan Boo in action

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I have mentioned my unique ways of mounting Chinese brush paintings in my blogs.   Xuan-Boo is how I mounted Xuan on canvas.   Suliao Xuan...
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Painting Rooster

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This is the year of the Rooster so that explains my motivation for painting the rooster. It is customary for a lot of Chinese businesses t...
Saturday, January 28, 2017

Happy New Year. Year of the Rooster

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may the year be an auspicious one!
Sunday, January 8, 2017

Same Roots, Different Feel

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Now that I have two paintings of banyan tree roots, I'm left with the task of deciding which one I like better. The one on the right ...
Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Trials and tribulations

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I finally had the banyan roots painting darkened to the point that I considered was dramatic for the piece. I also emphasized the shadows o...
Thursday, December 22, 2016

Finding My Roots, Chapter Three

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I wanted to leave the lower left corner devoid of details, to contrast with the upper right corner of intricate arrangements of roots.  Call...
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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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