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Pointillism takes time. Here’s Stage 4 of the same pointillism exercise shown below. Based on Croquis Cafe 104. Now it’s close to the finish. 点描は、とにかく時間がかかります。 こちらは、下で紹介した点描練習のステージ４。 Croquis Cafe 104 がベースです。 完成に近づきました。  

I know the scratch I showed below on June 3 was unintelligible === Here’s Stage 2 of it. I mean to paint a grave issue that might hit us soon. I pray it never happen. Oil pastel on paper 下の６月３日に紹介したスクラッチ、訳が分からない … Continue reading →

Stage 3 of the pointillism exercise, based on Croquis Cafe 104, shown below on May 20 下の5月20日に紹介したCroquis Cafe 104ベースの点描練習、ステージ３  

A scratch for a new oil pastel painting — At this scratch stage, the image shown here is just that — — just a scratch. Please wait for my next post! 新しいオイルパステル作品のためのスクラッチ（下絵）です。 スクラッチ段階なので、この画像はまったく意味不明ですよね。 次回のアップロードをお待ちくださいな！  

So, in this “curvism” experiment, I tried separation of the motif (from Croquis Cafe 200) from its surrounding. Well, I’ve found this disappointing — I see no reason for employing “curvism” with such separation. I’ll try something else next. 「曲線描」のこの実験では、モチーフ … Continue reading →

I need to try many more experiments with “curvism” and here is the beginning of the next one — just penciled. Based on Croquis Cafe 200. 「曲線描」では、かなり実験を重ねる必要がありそうです。 次回の実験の始まりが、これ。鉛筆段階を終えたところ。。 Croquis Cafe 200をベースに。  

So, the back side of the Dona Nobis Pacem T-shirt, whose Stage 1 was shown below on May 22, is now done. 下の５月２２日にステージ１を紹介したDona Nobis Pacem Tシャツの 背面、完成です。    

I thought adding further curves to this experiment would result in a bit messy painting. Since this is an experiment anyway, I tried it. Just as I expected, in “curvism”, adding too many lines can mess up the whole picture. … Continue reading →

More work on the experiment with my older felt-tip markers, shown below on May 18. As you see, I think I can compose some paintings that consist of “curved lines alone” with thick markers. I’ll experiment more with them — … Continue reading →

Back to the “Dona Nobis Pacem” T-shirt — Here is its back side, Stage 1 (just begun). “Dona Nobis Pacem” Tシャツに戻りますね。 こちらが、背面。ステージ１ （描き始め）です。