by Lilith Ohan | Sep 9, 2016 | Blog, Learn SUMI-E
I have been painting and drawing in a Zen-influenced way or should I say my life and art has been influenced by Zen for many years now. I think I have come to understand (more or less of course) as to what it is that appeals to me about living and creating this way....
by Lilith Ohan | Aug 17, 2016 | Blog, Learn SUMI-E, Thoughts on Art
After a long break from Blogging, I am back. It did indeed take a lot of time and energy from me to write them, as every sentence I wrote was coming through me, from depth; a place where usually I don’t visit often with my mind. I am there though when I paint,...
by Lilith Ohan | Apr 29, 2015 | Blog, Sumi-e, TAO Teaching for Artists
Tao Te Ching Verse 29* Those who wish to take the world and control it I see that they cannot succeed The world is a sacred instrument One cannot control it The one who controls it will fail The one who grasps it will lose Because all things: Either lead or follow...
by Lilith Ohan | Apr 14, 2015 | Blog, TAO Teaching for Artists
Verse 28* Know the masculine, hold to the feminine Be the watercourse of the world Being the watercourse of the world The eternal virtue does not depart Return to the state of the infant Know the white, hold to the black Be the standard of the world Being the...
by Lilith Ohan | Mar 19, 2015 | Blog, TAO Teaching for Artists
I want to share with you a “Tao Te Ching” verse 27 for Artists which resonates with me. Mor often then not when I read this verse I find myself pondering master or student relationship. Chapter 27* Good traveling does not leave tracks Good speech does...
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