Tag: hiroshige
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All that lies in a single cherry tree branch.
All the cherry blossom petals are gone and more and more green leaves are visible every day. All that was left to paint on this year’s cherry blossom composition were the connecting branches. There is always a small fear creeping up at this stage in any painting. What if that one missing element comes out…
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Taking the wind as cue for this year’s cherry blossom season.
Only a couple of days ago I could see full blossom clouds for the first time this year, and today the spring wind and rain are already undressing the lonely cherry tree. It will be a particularly short season this year. If I want to capture it on paper I cannot delay anymore.
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A slightly different “one of many” print
All good plans… this print was going to be a a one of many postcard somewhere down the line, but I am moving things forward and in a slightly different way. Here is the “Peaceful spring” print.
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Beneath white sleeves, one’s heart awakens, soft with dew. A sketchbook tribute to Hiroshige.
Thank you for reading another zen Monday. This was the final sketch in this three-part tribute to Hiroshige. Below a close-up on the crane’s head and…
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Returning home, to birds and flowers. A sketchbook tribute to Hiroshige.
Thank you for reading another zen Monday.