Dandelions… Inspired by Shungo, Santoku, and Norway

My literary inspiration: a Santoku poem, “A dandelion bloomed on the road today.” Another etegami painter, Shungo Asada, shared it … More

Daisies

Painted for someone who recently lost a family member. The words read “No one can have more than one life,” … More

A happy birthday kokeshi doll etegami for my sister. The characters translate to “forest of stars,” from a Japanese poem. … More

A happy birthday card to a colleague who is an avid cyclist. I doubt her bike is outfitted with a … More

Etegami of yellow flowers, don’t know the name, from my garden. The words are read, “hana no en,” and mean … More

A simple white flower… the thin, papery petaled kind that I find often in the mid-Atlantic area in which I … More