Monthly Archives: April 2026

In progress, though it’s still early. Here’s Stage 2. 制作は進行中ですが、まだ初期段階。 こちらが、ステージ２。 As I often say, the scanned images below show colors closer to the real, than does the photo above. いつも申し上げるように、下のスキャナー画像の方が 上の写真よりも実際の色合いに近いです。  

So, this is only just begun. 描き始めです。 As I always say, the scanned images show colors closer to the real, than does the photo above. 毎度申し上げているように、写真よりもスキャナー画像の ほうが実際の色合いに近いです。  

Back in February, I saw many plum trees stripped of flowers and leaves and clad in white snow. A snow-covered, withered tree transformed into a full blossom is always a “sight” — so, I just began painting this “(February) Plum … Continue reading →

（日本語は、絵の下に） Nothing special. When I have some time, for instance when I’m waiting for someone, I often do some basic drawing exercise. Here, while I was waiting for someone, I made this sketch of a neighborhood school. (I carry my … Continue reading →

Praying for “celestial guidance” to the human race — as we struggle in the current  bloody quagmire of violence and wars. This flower painting is done. 暴力と戦争の血なまぐさい泥沼で人類が悶える中、 「上からの導き」を祈りながら ・・・ この花の絵、完成です。 “Star of Bethlehem” Pen and oil pastel on paper 285 … Continue reading →

I’ve been busy with my other website. Thank you for waiting patiently over a week! 私のもう１つのウェブサイトの方で多忙でした。 １週間ほどお待ちいただき、申訳ないです。 Just begun (Stage 1) As you know, 2D perspectives are all illusions on a plain. You could just deny them outright and “go … Continue reading →

Most of us are subject to gravity, always. Now, in the plain known as a painting, gravity is supposed to work top to bottom. Well? It’s just a plain, after all — which implies that the “2D gravity” can sometimes … Continue reading →

This is still in progress, but close to the finish now. まだ制作中なのですが、完成に近づいてます。 The scanned images below show colors closer to the real, than does the photo above. 下のスキャナー画像の方が、上の写真よりも実際の色合いに近いです。  

Beginning of another new work. Here is its initial pencil scratch. You see, the perspective is intentionally wrong. （遠近法の誤り）という新作の、最初の鉛筆スクラッチ。 遠近法を故意に間違えております。  

So, this painting, titled “Talk to the Wind”, is done. この「風に語る」という絵画、完成です。 “Talk to the Wind” Pen and wax pastel on paper 420 x 287 mm (16.5″ x 11.3″) Price: To be negotiated (Let me know your budget, and I’ll try … Continue reading →