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Most artists do not show their “scratches” in public, but I intend to share my original concepts or how I developed them with dear viewers. Here is a scratch for Piece 3 of my new suite, “Klesis” (calling). I usually … Continue reading →

Here is the first piece of a new five-piece suite, “Klesis”, in its Stage 1. “Klesis” (κλησιs) is a ancient Greek word meaning “calling”. Thus, no sadistic intention in this painting — I do believe some of you have some … Continue reading →

Actually, this painting went through Stage 2, but here allow me to skip that and show you the finished state. Some new forms of life — so, these flowers are imaginary — are emerging in the still of the night, … Continue reading →

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Click each image to enlarge / 各画像をクリックすれば、拡大します） What a mediocre painting — No, this is just a technical experiment, rather than a “work … Continue reading →

Piece 4 of the Suite, “Flowers of Hours” This is Stage 1 (just begun). New life forms coming out dancing while nobody witnessing them in the dark of the night — “Flower of the Night”, Stage 1 Piece 4 of … Continue reading →

Actually, this painting went through Stage 3 and then was finished, but here allow me to skip to the finish. Death and rebirth (resurrection) — “Flower of the Sunset”, done Piece 3 of the four-piece suite, “Flowers of Hours” Wax … Continue reading →

Due to the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic, my usual croquis session is closed until Mar. 20. So, here is another 20-min croquis from Feb. 23. As you see, the model looked very “pure and lovely” in this pose, so I jokingly wrote … Continue reading →

So, here is Stage 2 of “Flower of the Sunset”, Piece 3 of the four-piece suite, “Flowers of Hours”. When a flower withers and a person dies, there is the hope of “resurrection” or being created anew — “Flower of … Continue reading →

    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . So, at long last, this imaginary landscape is done! Since my poor camera is incapable of catching a “neat” whole picture of … Continue reading →

Piece 3 of the Suite, “Flowers of Hours”, just begun The sunset is usually associated with “the end, termination, death, etc.”, but it actually has two sides — yes, an end is the beginning of something new. At this stage … Continue reading →