Simple strokes, profound elegance

A dozen of strokes, one-stroke style, is an Orchid made, using Chinese brush. The first four are my own works, completed in swift succession. The last one is a picture of a wall decor (the chinese brush rendering of the Orchids and the chinese character for the same) taken inside the Ivory Mandarin Bistro at Dunedin, when we were treated to a tasty lunch by Betty and Mr. Toh, a couple who has settled in Palm Habor more than twenty years ago.

The Orchids and the Rocks: Ephemerality vs Durability

Simple elegance, the Orchid way

It's all in the glance

The sentimental side of the sparrows

The Wily Sparrows that belie their size

A sparrow has all the five vital organs though it's small. That's a literal translation of a popular chinese phrase, signifying that being petite does not affect one's stature.

A Perched Bird