Author Archives: Setsuko

Happy New Year

Many people posted beautiful sunrise pictures on the instagram. I enjoyed all those magnificent photographs. I always admire people who go to their special places and welcome the New Year. I stayed at home, filled the bird feeder, and exchanged … Continue reading

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New Year

Another year is almost gone. It was not so delightful one. There were so much natural disasters all over the world and we could not do much about them. I am hoping and praying that this coming year will be … Continue reading

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Beautiful morning

I filled up the bird feeders and water my plants this morning. I also sprayed this image with varnish and took it’s photo. It is such a beautiful day. I am moving very slow whatever I do. Why do I … Continue reading

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Christmas Tree

When I was a little girl, my father brought back a Christmas tree and talked about the Santa. It was a long long time ago in Japan. We were Buddhists and not much to do with the Christmas tree. But … Continue reading

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Quiet Thanksgiving day

We are cooking since early morning. We are not hurry but rather enjoying tasting and looking the dishes we are making. I am also painting. So I do not know when all dishes will be ready, but it is fine … Continue reading

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Beautiful Day

I painted some ornaments for Christmas presents. Unexpectedly a few were sold….so I painted more. I thought that I would be bored after a few paintings with same objects. But surprisingly I am still having a fun to play with … Continue reading

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Christmas ornaments

We used to have a beautiful Christmas tree every year when our child was little. Since she is now grown up and has her own place, we no longer set up a tree any more. Partially because we have three … Continue reading

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Christmas

On the way to school, I turned on the radio…Christmas music! Isn’t it too early…I thought. Then I realized that I have been painting the Christmas images for at least a few weeks. I laughed at myself. But Christmas is … Continue reading

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The Christmas ornaments are colorful and fun to see any time of the year. If you look at them carefully, you will find most of them have cute expressions. Acrylic on Gessoed board.  5″ x 6″

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Hurricane

We have had so much natural disasters this year all over the world. Today we are off from work because of Michael. We woke up middle of the night and checked out the strong wind and rain. It was not … Continue reading

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