I was very honoured to be selected as a finalist in the "Lethbridge 20000 Small Scale Art Award"!

The brush I use is from a Japanese studio called Seishindo seisindo This studio has been in the business for generations, with parents...

I was born and grew up in Sapporo, Hokkaido, where it snows four months a year. kids in Sapporo are taught to ski at school from a young...

I went to art school from high school, so I lived with artists around me all the time. They always seemed so emotional and so preoccupied...

It seems that in the growth process of learning a new language, there comes a time in the early years when you can understand what the...

I use a lot of blue in the painting I'm doing now, but I no longer have enough stock of art materials that I brought from Japan. I...

I have several painters who have influenced me. My favourite painter is Shoen Uemura. She was a very hard-working painter who was the...

Now let's take a virtual tour of the museum. In this venue, an award-winning work is on display. In another venue, Van Gogh's work is on...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) held an intergovernmental committee meeting in Paris,...