Si Jie Loo
Reaching for the Stars, 2015
Watercolor, walnut ink and Chinese Ink on Xuan paper
27 x 54 in
SJL0019
$ 1,600.00
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The walnut ink has a very classic, oaky feel to it and thus it creates an interesting chemical reaction on the Xuan paper when Loo uses it “wet on wet”...
The walnut ink has a very classic, oaky feel to it and thus it creates an interesting chemical reaction on the Xuan paper when Loo uses it “wet on wet” with Chinese ink. The black Chinese ink would make way for the walnut ink, leaving permanent round patches on the piece. The light blue and yellow color lifted the serious mood a little and is definitely the Yang to the walnut and Chinese ink’s Yin