ADAM SCHARF

Since I am a fan of Ito Jyakuchu, a world-renowned Japanese artist who created amazing paintings of the nature's beauty and colorful...

Gofun is the white color in Nihonga, made of ground oyster shells. Different kinds of gofun are used as a ground, for under-painting, and...

On the left, brush-painted by Miyamoto Musashi, a Japanese swordman who never lost a battle during his life as a samurai. It is said that...