
Li Hsin CHEN
uses her brushstroke illustrates the vast seascape and the magnificent sky and expresses the admiration to the nature
Artists devotes to pursue the contrasts between shadows and light. Li Hsin’s painting mingles the Chinese flower and bird paintings with the Western techniques of to “shadows and light”. Her brushstrokes express a deep sense of warmth and sentiment characterised with smooth, delicate, fresh and bright colors which forms poetic scenes that touched her audience.
The existence of light is accentuate in her oil paintings and pastels. Li Hsin uses light perceptually to create her own style. Classical techniques combined with the technique of stacking and accumulating colors are used in Chen’s oil painting, layers of oil dyed presenting the transparency of the underlying color, which depicts a coherence and varied layers of colors. Chen’s soft pastels use a combination of the charcoal sketching skills learnt in her early age to sculpt the extreme details and the coarse brushstroke color blocks that creates brilliant scenery naturally and smoothly.


Seascape and architecture are the themes frequently seen in Li Hsin’s painting. The Renaissance deified people; Romanticism deified the landscape. Li Hsin loves and admiration of the nature can be seen in her creation of landscape paintings. Her brushstroke illustrates the vast seascape and the magnificent sky, also depicts the glimmering light interspersed in the dusky starry night.
Li Hsin shares her series of 14 pastel paintings in ubudeco.com.
- The twilight over the ocean, Philippines
- The ocean glows, Philippines
- The glimmering ocean in the early morning, Philippines
- Colours of the ocean’s myth, Philippines
- The ocean and the legend, Philippines
- The ocean breeze at dawn, Philippines
- The Philippines ocean staring at my breakfast
- The ocean and the black cat, Philippines
- The splendid sunset over the ocean, Philippines
- The ocean in dusky overcast, Philippines
- Sound of the Waves, Philippines
- Afterglow, Philippines
Artworks by Li Hsin CHEN
Afterglow
The magnificent sky blended with numerous colours, a glamorous scene aroused my admiration of the nature’s beauty and marks an unforgettable memory of the Philippines in my heart.
Colours of the Ocean’s Myth
The iridescence blends with warm and cold tones creates a beautiful fairy-tale scene, it’s vibrant and dazzling.
The Glimmering Ocean in the Early Morning
The morning sky is soft and relaxing, sunlight likes the moon dust sprinkled on the glimmering sea paints a picturesque seascape.
The Ocean and the Black Cat
The light shimmering in the deep dusky sky like the eyes of a black cat starring you and show affection through their eyes.
The Ocean and the Legend
The dazzling seascape likes a fairy tales full of wonders, it brings you to the stage of this legend and give you a lasting contentment.
The Ocean Breeze at Dawn
The breeze from the windows give you a comfort when you take your first breath in the morning. The sea sitting peacefully under the golden sun and the morning glow is flying towards the rising sun like an eagle.
The Ocean Glows
The sea is shimmering with its unique radiance in different parts of the world, it shines in the darkness and all creatures admire the beauty of the sea. If people continue contaminating it, we will lose the eternal beauty of the sea.