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For anyone who loves Japan and Japanese art and culture.

Sumie Enso circle brushstroke geisha in oni demon mask, beautiful abstract design inspired by oriental zen culture japanese art.

This beautiful Koi Fish painting is inspired by Japanese artand it is a perfect gift idea t for everyone who loves Japanese culture and ink painting. Koi are often associated with the strength of character, perseverance, accomplishment and courage. The fish also symbolise good fortune, success, prosperity and ambition. The Lotus flower is a symbol of purity, strength, resilience, and rebirth. Make your loved ones smile and give them this symbolic design.

Remember - Sumie Enso Ink Brush Painting on Vintage Sheet Music by Irving Berlin. The song 'Remember' copyright is 1925.

Sumie brushstroke floral ginger cat samurai warrior with katana sword in forest, beautiful abstract design inspired by oriental zen culture japanese art.

Our Japanese fox sumi-e art is a great gift for a fox lover, Japan fan, suiboku-ga and sumi-e ink painter, watercolor artist, and anyone who loves folktales, Japanese folklore and legendary creatures.

Sumie brushstroke floral ginger cat samurai warrior with katana sword in forest, beautiful abstract design inspired by oriental zen culture japanese art.

Red Crowned Crane in sumi-e style

Beautiful pagoda among cherry blossoms and bamboo. Ideal for anyone who loves Japan, ink painting or natural design. It is a perfect gift for those who are waiting for changes or important events such as birth, wedding, job change, etc. because Crane's symbolism represents immortality, purity, vigilance, longevity, and good fortune.

red ink and watercolor sumie chinese brush painting of flowers

This design is inspired by classic Kabuki Japanese masks.

Follow the authentic path of the samurai warrior.

Pretty pink watercolor and sumi-e chinese brush carnations with a zen enso circle on textured paper

Pretty yellow watercolor and sumi-e chinese brush pink carnations on textured paper

Pretty pink watercolor and sumi-e chinese brush pink carnations on textured paper

"Sweetness" is an original painting of a hummingbird. Beautiful floral nectar is the mornings breakfast. This lovely painting measures 8-1/2" x 11" and is on heavy weight, smooth white paper. It is painted with a combination of ink brush pens and prisma pencils. I am inspired by the elegance and simplicity of japanese 'sumi-e' painting. Sumi-e attempts to capture the Chi or Life Spirit of the subject with just a few strokes of the brush. My paintings are created to relax the inner soul, bring peace and tranquility to the spiritual side of your nature. I try to set my scanner to be as close as possible to the original color of the art piece. There is a slight color variation between the digital and the scanned original art. ...

Pretty blue watercolor and sumi-e chinese brush cornflowers on textured paper

yellow ink and watercolor sumie chinese brush painting of flowers

'Silence' is a sumie ink wash painting on paper. Sumie is a one-stroke style of painting that originated in asia. Sumie attempts to capture the life spirit of the subject with a minimal amount of strokes.

Sumi - e style painting of fruits and circle

purple ink and watercolor sumie chinese brush painting of flowers

This stunning design features a graceful bamboo branch, delicately adorned with pink sakura blossoms, rendered in the traditional Japanese ink painting style of Sumi-e. The minimalist yet intricate brushstrokes capture the essence of nature's beauty.

black and white ink and watercolor sumie chinese brush painting of lilies

Red Moon Samurai

Samurai Red Su, Japanese ink art

Charcoal Drawing of a japanese samurai

japanese samurai Charcoal Drawing

Samurai girl warrior Japanese ink drawing

On my recent trip to Japan I was extremely inspired by the majesty of Mount Fuji! I decided to do "31 Views of Mt. Fuji" as my theme for this year's Inktober. All the paintings are done with Sumi Ink and are based on my photos that I took while in Japan ^-^

Traditionally drawn with ink

'Gracious' is a sumie ink brush painting on vintage paper. I like working on vintage paper because the beautiful natural aging process gives the paper a wonderful warm tint.

SumiE ink chinese brush flowers with a big pink watercolor moon

The butterfly is part of some hand made Japanese marbled papers,the butterfly is pressed between two sheets of rice paper. And so it found immortality.

An oriental chinese pattern with a bird sitting on a flower branch.

Mountain Revelry

An oriental asian flower tree ink painting with a little bird.