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This work from my Japan residence, is currently at the #Noordwijk #PleinAir painting festival. All artworks I'll paint there outside this week, will be in the exhibition at the beach.
Please come visit us and check the beautiful place and artworks of the ~50 international artists. On Sunday there's a big closing event with a grand price for the best work.
Details are on the next slides.

#Oilpainting #Kyoto #outside #Nature #NorthSea #festival #Netherlands #machiya #町家 #京町家 #artforsale #oil

#NowReading2025 SLOW DOWN: THE DEGROWTH MANIFESTO by Kohei Saito translated by Brian Bergstrom via Astra House imbibed at Doutor #Machiya #町家
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THE INTERNET TRAP: HOW THE DIGITAL ECONOMY BUILDS MONOPOLIES & UNDERMINES DEMOCRACY by Matthew Hindman via @princetonupress imbibed at Chii Coffee #Machiya #町家
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Here are some detail shots.
The wooden houses (called Machiya) and the traditional shingles (kawara, 瓦) are slowly disappearing from Japan.

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One of the artworks from a residency in Japan that I'm most proud of - an oil painting on wood of some roofs in a Kyoto neighborhood.
With three little hidden visitors.

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#NowReading2024 "NO, OFFENCE, BUT...": HOW TO HAVE DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS FOR MEANINGFUL CHANGE by Gina Martin via Bantam imbibed at Salon de Stella #Machiya #町家
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Ramen Yummy Margo
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#NowReReading2024 ON MY OWN: KOREAN BUSINESSES & RACE RELATIONS IN AMERICA by In-Jin Yoon via University of Chicago Press imbibed at Fukuka Cafe #Machiya #町家
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#NowReading2024 THE SUBPRIME SOLUTION: HOW TODAY'S GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS HAPPENED, & WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT by Robert J Shiller via @princetonupress.bsky.social imbibed at Chii Coffee #Machiya #町家
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#NowReading2024 SPORT & LEISURE CULTURES by Alan Tomlinson via University of Minnesota Press imbibed at Chii Coffee #Machiya #町家 #BookSky #Books #SportsStudies
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#NowReading2024 SHOELESS JOE by W P Kinsella via Mariner Books imbibed at Chii Coffee #Machiya #町家 #Books #Baseball #Bookstodon #BookMastodon #BaseballNovels
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#NowReading2024 SHOELESS JOE by W P Kinsella via Mariner Books imbibed at Chii Coffee #Machiya #町家 #Books #Baseball #Bookstodon #BookMastodon #BaseballNovels
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#NowReading2024 SHOELESS JOE by W P Kinsella via Mariner Books imbibed at Chii Coffee #Machiya #町家 #Books #Baseball #Bookstodon #BookMastodon #BaseballNovels
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#NowReading2024 SHOELESS JOE by W P Kinsella via Mariner Books imbibed at Chii Coffee #Machiya #町家 #Books #Baseball #Bookstodon #BookMastodon #BaseballNovels
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#NowReading2024 SHOELESS JOE by W P Kinsella via Mariner Books imbibed at Chii Coffee #Machiya #町家 #Books #Baseball #Bookstodon #BookMastodon #BaseballNovels
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#NowReading2024 WORDS MATTER: CONVERSATION'S WITH ASIAN AMERICAN WRITERS Edited by King-Kok Cheung via University of Hawai'i Press imbibed at Chii Coffee #Machiya #町家
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RECOLLECTIONS OF MY NONEXISTENCE by Rebecca Solnit via @penguinbooks imbibed at Campanule #Machiya #町家 @bookstodon #Bookstodon #BookMastodon

#NowReading2024 THE ANATOMY OF LONELINESS: SUICIDE, SOCIAL CONNECTION, & THE SEARCH FOR RELATIONAL MEANING IN CONTEMPORARY JAPAN by Chikako Ozawa-De Silva via @ucpress imbibed at Chii Coffee #Machiya #町家 #BookSky
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