Watercolor by Joseph Chiang

Size: 9″ x 12″
Medium: sennelier extra fine watercolor on 300lb Arches
Photo reference.

This series is somewhat avant-garde to me.

It’s about painting a modern setting while borrowing traditional Chinese painting style. It’s also about propagation of thousands year old Chinese philosophy using modern subject. Furthermore, it’s the marriage between natural beings and human

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It took me like 3 times longer to complete the #2 than the #3, and I think I overworked a lot on the second one. I tried to be more economical and efficient on the 3rd one, but the painting seems to be lack of detail.
I still like my first one much more, I tried

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When I was at junior high shool, teacher always taught us not to add brown to blue…But in this painting, virtually every inch has a cirtain amount of blue and brown in it.I find it that the color now looks more like ink in traditional Chinese painting…I like the result… The color

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