Here is another image from the watercolor series I mentioned last week experimenting with years back in the Japanese gardens in Epcot. It was another study exploring with what might happen when the natural patterns a garden make and the theatrical patterns a woman make merge together. Watercolor by Michele Bedigian
View post →This past Saturday Eddie posted a study called playing with patterns that I absolutely loved. It reminded me of a watercolor series I was experimenting with years back in the Japanese gardens in Epcot. Then influenced by the beautiful patterns presented in traditional Japanese kimono designs, it was hard for me to resist exploring what […]
View post →I’ve been reading a little about Japanese theatre lately and how women are still barred from many traditional plays. Okina is a Noh play reserved for the first few days of the year and for special occasions. It’s conducted as a prayer for longevity and peace on earth. Women are considered ‘impure’ and therefore unfit […]
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