Oil on canvas.
16x20"
Painted from a life model. He wore costume and I added a forest background and a suggestion of the man riding on a horse to complete the title of fox hunter.
Born in Hong Kong
Studied Visual Art in York University 1974-5
Graduated in the Academy of Realist Art Toronto 2015
Exhibited in various venues since 2003
ARTIST’S STATEMENT
Artist statement (ChatGPT)
As an artist born in Hong Kong, I find inspiration in the vibrant intersection of art, nature, portraiture, and storytelling. My work is a reflection of my deep love for these elements, blending them together to create meaningful and captivating pieces.
Nature has always held a special place in my heart, and I strive to capture its beauty and essence through my art. Whether it's the delicate petals of a flower or the sweeping landscapes, I aim to evoke a sense of awe and wonder, inviting viewers to connect with the natural world.
Portraiture is another significant aspect of my artistic expression. Through my portraits, I aim to delve into the intricate emotions and narratives that lie within each individual. Every face tells a story, and I am passionate about unraveling these stories and bringing them to life on canvas. I believe that by capturing the essence of a person, we can foster empathy and understanding among diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Storytelling is an integral part of my artistic process. I believe that art has the power to transcend language and cultural barriers, and through storytelling, I can communicate universal emotions and experiences. Whether it's through symbolic imagery or visual narratives, I strive to create a dialogue between the artwork and the viewer, inviting them to engage with the story unfolding before them.
Overall, my artist statement is a testament to my dedication to art, nature, portraiture, and storytelling. Through my work, I hope to inspire others, foster connections, and ignite a sense of wonder and appreciation for the beauty and diversity of our world.
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