journal

follow my brushmarks as I share my learnings and experience with chinese brush painting, gouache and illustrations.

The Painting That’s Taking Me Forever

My agonising yet satisfying experience with gongbi/meticulous style Chinese brush painting.

Making Rice Glue: Wet Mounting Artwork on Rice Paper

How to mount and frame your artwork on rice Xuan paper? By making rice glue and follow a process known as "backing". Instructions and insights on how to wet-mount my Chinese art compositions.