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Working on six new paintings — / 新作6点、進めております

Now, I’m working on six new paintings. As usual, I begin with scratches, and here is one of them. I think I’ll just simply title it “Out There.” Probably, it’s going to be another marker-on-paper (PITT). Needless to say, the … Continue reading

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“Argument III — To the Rescue” done / 完成

Here you go, friends, “Argument III — To the Rescue” is done. Once again, this is based on a wild imagination I had — A terrorist hit a busy street with a queer weapon called “freeze bomb.” A rescue team … Continue reading

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“ana-stasis” done / 完成

OK, “ana-stasis” (whose Phase 3 is shown below on September 6) is done! 下の9月6日にフェーズ3を紹介した “ana-stasis”、完成です! Durable felt-tip marker * on paper 408mm x 317mm (16.1″ x 12.5″) JPY 25,000- + shipment (without framing) (USD 232, if $ = JPY 108) … Continue reading

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“To the Rescue” Phase 3 / フェーズ3

OK, here is Phase 3 of “Argument III — To the Rescue”. (For Phase II, see September 2 below.) I believe the painting will be done next week. “Argument III — To the Rescue”, a  work still in progress Color … Continue reading

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“ana-stasis”, phase 3 / フェーズ3

Further developed from the state shown on August 31 below, here is phase 3 of “ana-stasis.” Just a short step before it is done! Work still in progress, felt-tip marker (PITT) on paper Just a short way to go before … Continue reading

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20-min croquis from Sept 3 / 9月3日のクロッキー会から

I joined in another human model croquis (quick drawing) session on September 3, and here is one from there — You might think the model’s upper arms are too thin, but actually, in this piece I drew the model as … Continue reading

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“Argument III — To the Rescue”, Phase 2 / フェーズ2

This painting is now in phase 2, and it’s still in progress. “Argument III — To the Rescue”, a work still in progress Oil pastel and color pencil on paper I told the weird imagination behind this painting below, on August … Continue reading

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“ana-stasis”, Phase 2 / “ana-stasis”、フェーズ2

OK, here is phase 2 of “ana-stasis”, whose phase 1 was shown below on August 25. It’s still in progress. “ana-stasis”, felt-tip marker (Faber-Castell’s PITT) on paper Still in progress 下の8月25日にフェーズ1を紹介した “ana-stasis” (再び立ち上がる)、フェーズ2 まで来ました。 まだ、制作中です。 “ana-stasis”、紙にマーカー(Faber-CastellのPITT) まだ、制作進行中    

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“Spiritus Gladius” T-shirt / “Spiritus Gladius” Tシャツ

This black T-shirt is something I painted years ago. The motif is time-honored “spiritus gladius” (sword of spirit), so nothing new. Yet instead of the traditional “codex” in the good-ol’ symbol, I painted fire around the sword on the front, … Continue reading

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“ana-stasis”, phase 1 / “ana-stasis”、フェーズ1

This is once again a work in progress, of felt-tip marker pointillism. I’ve titled it “ana-stasis,” which in Greek literally means “rising again”. Of course, it’s only a beginning. “ana-stasis”, a work still in progress Felt-tip marker (Faber-Castell’s PITT) on … Continue reading

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