Sunday, March 10, 2013

Recent Charcoal Drawings of Maiko

I recently started getting into charcoal drawing and I am really enjoying the effects I can get with it. Here are some of the charcoal drawings I did of the maiko (apprentice geisha) from various hanamachi (geisha districts) of Kyoto, Japan.

"Maiko Satohana" charcoal on toned paper



"Nape of a Maiko" - charcoal on toned paper


"Maiko Katsuna" - charcoal on toned paper



"Blue Maiko_ charcoal on toned paper

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