Author Archives: Setsuko

Ink bottles

Oh…. Ink bottles! Acrylic on Illustration board

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Aimez-vous Brahms?

When I was high school to college student, I had to take a train for one and a half hour each way to go to school. Of course there was no iPod or even a walkman was not available. So … Continue reading

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Spring

It was cold and severe weather we had this year. When my cherry tree bloomed so magnificently, I was owed by the cycle of the seasons. It is finally Spring! The delicate flowers are opened and brought us such a … Continue reading

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Red Bottle

This handblown bottle is just over 100 years old. A silversmith covered this bottle with silver and cut out the pattern. It is just a gorgeous piece. As soon as I saw this in one of the antique store, I … Continue reading

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I set this still life yesterday and started painting this morning. I was not sure if I could finish this today. But the patterns of this glass are so beautiful and fascinating that I forgot about taking a break and … Continue reading

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Pink and Rose

I love Pink. It is the color of feminine dream I think. Someday I will decorate my room totally roses and pink. Nobody comes in but I and my kitties. Weather is getting better and I feel like painting landscapes. … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day

When I saw this little tin guy in the antique store, I thought about the 50’s movies. Wearing the tuxedo, he is ready to start singing and dancing. The stories were always filled with the happiness and dreams. Sometimes I … Continue reading

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Perfect weekend

It was cloudy yesterday. It is raining all day today. It is a wonderful weekend to play with my paints. Acrylic on Illustration Board. 5″ x 6.5″

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A kitty

I have two old cats. I am not sure how exactly old they are any more. Probably 15 to 18 years old. They are very happy living with us. A month ago I found a kitty sitting in the pet … Continue reading

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Saturday

It was a beautiful day today. I thought about going outside and paint. But it was my temporary insanity. Instead I went through my photographs in my computer and play with the composition using the photoshop. I really admire the … Continue reading

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