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臨豐子愷作品
tagged: brush-and-ink, calligraphy, cartooning, creative-mondays, joy, patience, self-control, thankful
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Creative Monday
Finished my Chinese calligraphy practice early today. Spent a little time picking up watercolor afterwards. I haven’t done any serious watercolor painting since started taking calligraphy classes more than a year ago. I’m considering to join a watercolor contest that’s closing end of month (just 2 days left ?). I know full well that my watercolor […]
tagged: art, calligraphy, canada, patience, self-control, thankful, watercolor
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New Daily Routine
In the last couple of weeks, I’ve started a new daily (almost) habit of practicing calligraphy and portraiture drawing using a brush pen. As much as I love doing art, I’m still very skeptical about the idea of becoming a full-time (starving) artist. Since my uncle got really sick earlier this year and later passed […]
tagged: art, brush-and-ink, calligraphy, career, dreams, habit, life, patience, portraiture, purpose, self-control, spiritual-gifts, thankful
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Practice…
tagged: art, brush-and-ink, calligraphy, joy, patience, portraiture, self-control, thankful
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(Starving) Artist?
It’s been nearly a year since I had my first calligraphy class. It all started from a calligraphy course ad at my residence’s clubhouse, I only hinted about trying it out and my dad immediately called up his old friend (also my old family doctor) who happened to be a calligraphy master. He called me up […]
tagged: art, brush-and-ink, calligraphy, career, dreams, thankful
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Goodbye 2017 Q1
Almost forgot it’s public holiday today. I went back to the studio as usual after my weekly calligraphy class. The studio seemed particularly quiet, I took some time to fold up 3 months of daily to-do lists. Much of the goals I’ve set up for this quarter was left untouched. Where has the time gone? […]
tagged: art, books, calligraphy, holiday, life, patience, purpose, self-control, social, time
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