“You have to be intentional about giving yourself something to look forward to. You have to prioritize your joy.” — Allan Watts You ever have a day when reality and the way things actually — TRULY — are hits you smack dab right in the middle of the face? Yeah. Me too. Had one recently… Continue reading Put On A Happy Face
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Edwards Place Fine Arts Fair, Springfield, IL
For all my central Illinois friends, I will be showing at the Edwards Place Fine Art Fair in Springfield, Illinois this weekend, September 21 and 22! Come on out to support original art and find something special to take home. In addition to my signature big pieces, I will also have plenty of smaller works… Continue reading Edwards Place Fine Arts Fair, Springfield, IL
“(WAR)RIOR” at Spring Street Studios
Two of my paintings, “And Then I Found My Hands” and “Things Fall Apart” are currently on exhibit at the curated show at Spring Street Studios in Houston, Texas entitled “(WAR)RIOR”. This show is a selection of artwork examining the effects of war on those who have endured it firsthand. The exhibition includes artwork from… Continue reading “(WAR)RIOR” at Spring Street Studios
Special Studio Sale!
Friends, the fall season is upon us, and with that comes some exciting news. At the end of September, I will be moving to a new studio in downtown Conroe, Texas! Woo hoo! This is an exciting time for me, filled with new opportunities and professional goals, but in order to make my move a success,… Continue reading Special Studio Sale!
Flying Poetry
During the month of August, you can find the above piece entitled Flying Poetry hanging at the Madeley Fine Art Gallery in downtown Conroe, Texas as part of the Conroe Art League’s monthly member show. The monthly member show is a great chance for you to see a wide variety of fine art produced by… Continue reading Flying Poetry
Say Hello to “Dre Tha Barber”
BAM! Comin’ rightacha! Say hello to “Dre Tha Barber” an artwork I was commissioned to produce recently. If this painting could talk it’d scream LET’S GOOOOOOOOO!!!!! I was approached by Dre’s aunt to create a special piece that would celebrate his graduation from barber school while also bringing a bit of flare and energy to… Continue reading Say Hello to “Dre Tha Barber”
YouTubin’!
Jeff Lung Art is live on YouTube! Woo hoo! Like, subscribe, share with your friends! A couple of years ago, when I decided to pivot and make art my full time career, the last thing I wanted to do was start a YouTube channel. Knowing social media was a must, I reluctantly jumped on Instagram… Continue reading YouTubin’!
Adapt Or Die
Of all the characteristics that make up the human race, the one most fascinating to me is our ability to adapt. I have experienced this dramatically on several occasions: Losing my freedom. Losing my marriage. Losing my purpose. Adapt or die. Get busy livin’, or get busy dyin’. The alternative to action in both quotes… Continue reading Adapt Or Die
I’ll Be Happy When
My grandma died early Saturday morning. She was 96 years old. She lived a long, blessed life and for that I am grateful. But her departure is also a reminder: death is coming for us all. So when I find myself in a self-placed conditional constraint cycle, ruminating things like I’ll be happy when I… Continue reading I’ll Be Happy When
Summer Vibes
It’s already a thousand degrees in Houston, so it must be summer! Woo hoo! School’s out! Let’s play! If you’re like me, those are the kind of thoughts that come when I reminisce about summertime vibes. For me growing up in central Illinois, summer was an open call for being outdoors all the time! And… Continue reading Summer Vibes