White Rose

“Dedication, absolute dedication, is what keeps one ahead – a sort of indomitable obsessive dedication and the realization that there is no end or limit to this because life is simply an ever-growing process, an ever-renewing process.”
–Bruce Lee



White Rose – Watercolor

It’s weird for me to look back at these flowers and know that I did them.  I have really changed my style.  I still need to go back and remember how fun it is to do something like this and look for the light, the color, the shadows, etc.  I was hoping to paint this weekend, but I worked Saturday and had a honey do list on Sunday.  Oh well…. it was still a great weekend!

Bruce Lee (born Lee Jun-fan; 27 November 1940 – 20 July 1973) was a Chinese American and Hong Kong actor, martial arts instructor, philosopher, film director, film producer, screenwriter, and founder of the Jeet Kune Do martial arts movement. He is widely considered by many commentators and other martial artists to be the most influential martial artist of modern times, and a cultural icon.

Lee was born in San Francisco, California in the United States, to parents of Hong Kong heritage but raised in Hong Kong until his late teens. Upon reaching the age of 18, Lee emigrated to the United States to claim his U.S. Citizenship and receive his higher education. It was during this time he began teaching martial arts, which soon led to film and television roles.  More…