Beginningless 4

Beginningless 3

Beginningless 2

Beginningless 1

Art Class

My first art teacher, Robert Erickson, would tell us that a work of art is finished when none of the original idea remains. This started as a test for writing words directly with my digital tablet. Then it morphed to these eight figures.

My second art teacher, for basic design, spoke of repetition and variety. Too much of one leads to boredom, and the other to chaos.

Five Storied Pagoda 3

Is it enough to just do a job? What state of mind is required?

Five Storied Pagoda. 2

Five-Storied Pagoda 1

Koan, 2nd try: How do you get out of a stone grave which is locked from the outside?

Version 1—What to do when you are in a stone grave and the key is on the outside.

Koan: Bring me the peel of orange you ate yesterday.

Koan: Bring me the peel of orange you ate yesterday.

When the world was created #3

When the World was Created #2

When the world was created...

Feed the Hungry Ghost

River #2

River Koan

Ol' Monk

Sibling 2