China’s Cultural Revolution had a major impact on its people—on its wealthy people and on W. Jason Situ. Prior to Mao Tse Tung’s effort to strip the privileged class of its status, Situ was a normal kid. In 1966, when the Cultural Revolution began, however, his world was tossed asunder.

W. Jason Situ

Windy Morning
Oil
20″ By 24″
I came upon this view in a Malibu state park, while taking part in a California Art Club paint-out event, and later completed the painting in my studio. I really like the morning atmosphere.

W. Jason Situ

A Quiet Evening
Oil
20″ By 30″
This is one of my favorite paintings. I like implicit; I like tranquil. I worship nature.