wei creek is in process; mostly a process of elimination which may be a circuitous route back to the elegant simplicity & calligraphic gesture of stage 1.
i feel this painting has an element of longmo.
"according to daoist geomantic beliefs, a powerful life energy pulsates through mountain ranges & watercourses in patterns known as Iongmo."
quote from "how to read chinese paintings" by maxwell k. hearn
9/5 it was too pretty. too predictable. now it's a vertical with more guts & very interesting colors.
STAGE 6 9/5
STAGE 5 9/4 4 pm
STAGE 4 wei creek 18X96"
acrylic & collages paper on canvas
EARLIER STAGES
STAGE 3 9/3
STAGE 1 9/2