I Ching Hexagram Artwork
Each of Joan Larimore’s impressionistic paintings incorporate the two of the eight Chinese elements that in various combinations make up the 64 individual hexagrams. According to Chinese Taoists, these eight elements are: Heaven, Earth, the Abyss, Mountain, Fire, Lake, Wind, and Thunder and Lightning. All images are © Joan Larimore. For more information on original artwork that may be for sale, contact joanlarimore[at]yahoo.com.
64 I Ching Hexagrams

1
Creative Power

2
Receptive Power

3
Difficulty at the Beginning

4
Youthful Folly

5
Patience

6
Conflict

7
Organized Discipline

8
Holding Together

9
Small Influences

10
Treading Carefully

11
Harmony

12
Standstill

13
Fellowship

14
Affluence

15
Humility

16
Enthusiasm

17
Following

18
Repairing the Damage

19
Approach of Spring

20
Overview

21
Cutting Through

22
Grace and Beauty

23
Splitting Apart

24
Returning

25
Innocence

26
Containment of Potential

27
Nourishment

28
Excessive Pressure

29
Dangerous Depths

30
Clinging Like Fire

31
Mutual Attraction

32
Endurance

33
Retreat

34
Great Vigor

35
Easy Progress

36
Darkening of the Light

37
Extended Family

38
Diverging Interests

39
Temporary Obstacles

40
Deliverance

41
Decrease

42
Increase

43
Determination

44
Liaison

45
Gathering Together

46
Pushing Upward

47
Oppression

48
The Well

49
Revolution

50
The Cauldron

51
Shock

52
Keeping Still

53
A Steady Pace

54
Careful Affection

55
Great Abundance

56
The Wanderer

57
Gentle Penetration

58
Joy

59
Dispersing

60
Limits and Connections

61
Centering in Truth

62
Attention to Detail

63
After Completion

64
Nearing Completion