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This calligraphy shows the Japanese kanji Nen 念 or mindfulness. The kanji is composed of two elements: at the top stands 今, which means now and at the bottom stands 心 ,that means mind. We can thus translate this kanji literally as Now Mind or Mind in the Present.

The Japanese Kanji Nen is brushed in a vivid semi-cursive style.

My gallery presents calligraphies and paintings that breathe the spirit of contemporary Chinese and Japanese brush art. The main feature of my art work is to grab the moment of inspiration and express in its fullness with the brush. My medium is ink and natural pigments on rice paper. My primary tool is the flexible Oriental sheep's hair brush. In the calligraphy section you will find artwork brushed in different styles of Japanese calligraphy. The very different calligraphic styles evoke different moods, which you will be able to appreciate yourself by browsing the calligraphy print gallery. The subjects covered in the calligraphy section are mainly related to Zen and Buddhism and martial arts. As for the painting gallery you will find...