Amy Da-Peng King
Now that we're well into the New Year, I've decided to create a new body of artwork in the contemporary Chinese watercolor art style. Recently, I've thought about what has been inspiring to me, and I realized that it's the clouds and wonderful … [Read more]
A few years ago, my friend Dianne showed me a photo she took of Caddo Lake and it caught my eyes immediately. She persuaded me that this "must visit" natural lake in east Texas was filled with mystery—a unique landscape that was like no other place … [Read more]
Huangshan is the Mandarin word for Yellow Mountain. Named after the legendary Emporer Huang Di in 747 AD. It is the site of many Buddhist temples and outstanding natural beauty. Visiting Yellow Mountain was one of the highlights of my trip to … [Read more]
I was awarded a grant from the Peninsula Community Foundation in 2004. This grant enabled me to "return to my roots" and study with master painters at the China Art Academy, in Hangzhou, China. I was able to study with Master, Mr. Gou Zhen Yen and … [Read more]
