IAMA Art Museum in San Francisco Golden Lotuses Artist: Yuhua Shouzhi Wang There is an ancient saying that the embellishment of one red dot in otherwise all green vegetation provides a noticeable elegant charm emotionally appealing in myriad ways. The meaning of that saying is that red flowers should be used to complement green leaves in order to depict the best setting. However, the approach of Professor Yuhua Shouzhi Wang to draw flowers in gold and create leaves with splashed watery ink exhibits even higher elegance, greater beauty, and lovelier simplicity. The technique of Professor Yuhua Shouzhi Wang to paint lotus flowers in varying degrees of darkness and lightness enables her to represent fully a striking charm in both tone and form. Every stroke is lively, vigorous, graceful, and without the slightest air of affectation. Applying mature and seasoned artistry, she fully displays on paper her unfettered, natural, unattached state of mind. The brushwork was complet...