A red lotus rises in vivid contrast to the deep, shadowed leaves. Delicate young shoots and broad, textured foliage create a gentle balance of freshness and maturity, strength and grace.
I use only authentic materials from China and Japan: rice Xuan paper, mineral paints, silk, ink etc. For rice paper is thin and fragile, there is common practice to mount a painting on an additional paper layer.
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