In his search for a new way of expression he has experimented with theory, concept, materials, ink and paper. He has not only created many beautiful and important works of art but has also carved a niche for himself in the history of late Twentieth Century art.
在台灣的國畫家，深受西洋繪畫抽象實驗精神的影響，近廿年來，一直在努力嘗試為傳統中國繪畫開拓新的表現方式。劉國松是其中最具特色、也最有成就的一個，追溯劉國松繪畫觀念和形式演進的過程，便等於重溫了整個近代中國抽象水墨的發展史。