Don't Bring Your Brain to the Canvas
The longer I paint, the more I feel it: the truly hard thing is not painting something to look "like" — it is, in the moment the brush comes down, temporarily forgetting all the……
TopDreamscapes of Mountains and Rivers: Sheng Hui's Realm of Mind and Abstraction
Dreamscapes of mountains and rivers: Sheng Hui on inner imagery and the abstract realm, with five oil paintings.
Mountain Village
Mountain Village I — Oil painting, 60 × 80 cm, 2024
Mountain Village II — Oil painting, 60 × 80 cm, 2024
TopPainting the Zen Practitioner — Reflections on Sheng Hui's Oil Paintings
My first impression on seeing Brother Sheng Hui's oil paintings was stillness — and, permeating it, a distinct flavor of Zen. He might well be called a practitioner who paints. ……
TopOn the Art of Sheng Hui
Sheng Hui lives a remarkably genuine life. Keeping a household, teaching school, making paintings — three strands woven into one whole, none slighted, all thriving in harmony.
H……
