Controlled spontaneity. This unusual contradiction originally drew Kay Stratman to Asian brush painting, an ancient art she has since translated into a style all her own, a mix of traditional technique and contemporary aesthetic. Her paintings have since evolved and incorporated those ideas into a much more dynamic and personal artistic thumbprint. Her focus now is P’o Mo, (translated as “splash ink”), though an ancient Chinese technique, the results look contemporary. More important than the representation of a subject is the expression of its mood and spirit - its...more
