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and our company said, Art appreciation allowance There is an in-house system known as “Don’t do it.
It is said that it supports staff's art appreciation (painting, music, movies, theater and dance) on the condition of writing a blog after viewing with an upper limit of 5,000 yen per month.

This time, I went to the Yamatane Museum of Art until July. Shoen Uemura and the Beautiful Women That's it.

On Shoen UEMURA

Shoen Uemura, a Japanese painter who said that “there is no one-sided vulgarity and it’s my wish to have an fragrant gem of pureness,” the works by Matsuzono, which are as clean and elegant as they say, still attract many people even now. — quoted from the exhibition site.

Shoen Uemura is a Japanese painter who was active from the Meiji to Showa period.
Throughout his life, he has established an elegant and graceful female image that incorporates a modern sense into the traditional techniques of Yamato-e painting; representative works include “Jo no Mai,” “Mom and Son” and “Kageru”.

It was only recently that I found out about Shoen Uemura, and as a painter who painted beautiful women, he taught me in-house.
Originally, I was not very familiar with Japanese paintings and works focused on women, so I wanted to see the real thing.

Shoen Uemura and the Beautiful Women

First of all, I was surprised by the fine beauty.
The more I watched, the more it became known that there was a very rare balance between what to draw and how to draw; while there were many quiet paintings, I was overwhelmed by the bold power of painters.
I especially liked her face, thinking that "Japanese painting is something like this" and "female women are more beautiful than men," but after seeing it there was a way to draw such a beautiful woman, the view changed 180 degrees.
I wanted to draw out the ideals and longings for women's beauty"I thought that it was a painting that overlapped with any woman, like her words, appearance and inner feelings appeared.
While taking on the challenge, it was seen that he did not change his painting style significantly but pursued ideals with all his heart, and I was also inspired by the strength to continue to have such feelings.

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After returning home, I immediately reviewed at "Uemura Shoen" which I want to know more about ABC series.
It is an impression that many of the painters have a career in such a way as to be entrenched with wildness and instability, but it was also impressive that she faced painting, thought about her mother, and felt that she was the one who enhanced her performance.

I am also inspired by how she relates to her paintings, but the back muscles extend into a sleek and supple female image she draws.
I fell in love with the front door of my house. snow in the garden I decorated the postcard of ".
I often get overwhelmed, but sometimes I want to look at her paintings and correct my posture.