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    Noh Performance and Ogata Korin's Painting
    • 2 days ago
    • 3 min

    Noh Performance and Ogata Korin's Painting

    I recently had the opportunity to see Noh being performed in London. Noh is one of the oldest continous forms of theatre in the world...
    The Mystery of Foujita's White
    • Apr 25
    • 3 min

    The Mystery of Foujita's White

    Foujita (1886-1968) is an artist I have come to appreciate more and more over time; not just his depiction of cats and nudes, but also...
    Playing with Ink: 'Pomo' and 'Tarashikomi' Techniques
    • Mar 15
    • 4 min

    Playing with Ink: 'Pomo' and 'Tarashikomi' Techniques

    In my studies of the Rinpa school in Japan and their techniques for my own paintings, I suddenly realised something that I didn't think...
    Of Gods and Cats
    • Mar 8
    • 2 min

    Of Gods and Cats

    I recently painted two cats on gold leaf with mineral pigment. In composition I wanted them to mirror each other like the Gods of Wind...
    Learning from Hokusai
    • Jan 19
    • 8 min

    Learning from Hokusai

    The influence of Hokusai on subsequent artists is truly huge; ranging from Degas, Van Gogh, Klimt, Picasso (he loved the octopus and...
    Painting Cats: Foujita, Goyo, and Me
    • Jan 14
    • 3 min

    Painting Cats: Foujita, Goyo, and Me

    There are two main artistic influences on my cat paintings: Hashiguchi Goyo (1880-1921) and Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968). In this post,...

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