Japanese cherry blossom PAINTING: capturing the essence of fleeting NATURE OF LIFE
"The best blossom is the cherry blossom; the best man is the warrior". Step into a serene world of delicate watercolors, where the minimalist zen approach inspired by the traditional Japanese ink painting evokes the graceful tranquility of sakura. Each mindful brushstroke in this Japanese cherry blossom painting captures the essence of nature's fleeting beauty. This painting has been inspired by my life-changing travel to Japan. The subtlety of the pastel tones, combined with the transparency of the watercolour medium and the simplicity of the composition represent the power of vulnerability. This artwork is infused with reverence for the symbolism of the object: the ephemeral nature of life, the greatness found in its transience. It invites us to reflect upon embracing life's ever-changing seasons. Like warriors of old times, the cherry blossoms emerging from under the snow, stand tall in the face of adversity, reminding us of our own resilience and fortitude.
MEDIA: watercolour on 100% cotton (Hollbein)
DIMENSIONS: 24cm x 34cm
SIGNED