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by Dick Richards
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the painting "Keeping Still" by Dick Richards. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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It took a few moments after I believed I was finished with this painting until another artist pointed out the tree-like figure on the left. I then... more
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It took a few moments after I believed I was finished with this painting until another artist pointed out the tree-like figure on the left. I then did something I almost never do. I heightened that image by suggesting more tree in the center and right. I like the effect and it suggested a wooded scene -- a good place for Keeping Still.
For twenty years I sought to enter the state of “mushin” when I paint without fully understanding what I was seeking or having a name for it. Then I stumbled on the name and found resources that helped me understand it and enter it at will. Mushin is a Japanese term and Zen expression, also used in martial arts. It refers to the mental state, the mindset, I seek when painting. In that state I rely not on thought and judgment, but on my trained instinct or what I feel intuitively in a moment. In English, mushin means “no mind.” It is shorthand for the term “mushin no shin” which means “mind without mind.” In the state of mushin the mind is not empty, but is free of distractions such as planning, analysis, criticism, fear,...
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