Art Matters

The State of Water

The State of Water

I once lived in an area called Trestle Glen in Oakland. I loved walking in that area as I was mesmerized with the quality of light. I could not...

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Why I love to paint

Why I love to paint

For decades people have asked me why I love to paint. I would mumble in an incoherent way, “I don’t know”. Then one day I heard one of my painting...

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What If?

What If?

A few years ago, I was feeling remorseful that I had not, at a young age, pursued painting in a way that matches the enthusiasm I’ve always felt for...

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Wabi Sabi

Wabi Sabi

The Zen teaching of Wabi to Sabi is encouraging for all artists. Rough translations have been told to me are “rusty beauty”, or the aesthetic that...

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