Work samples

  • Art and Nature #2
    Art and Nature #2

    Watercolor, 16X12

    Available for Purchase
  • Pour
    Pour

    Watercolor, 15X11 

    Available for Purchase
  • Akiko
    Akiko

    Akiko, 12 x 9, Watercolor

  • Rhythm!
    Rhythm!

    Rhythm! 14 X 10, Watercolor

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About Yuriko

Howard County

My interest in art started when I was a child in Japan, and my educational opportunities include an elective art program during high school, in which my work with oil received honors. I have been exhibiting juried and non-juried art in shows in the greater Baltimore area since 2019. My current study of art focuses on watercolor, drawing, and mixed media, with an emphasis on exploration of values, colors, and compositions under the guidance of Diana Marta, a resident artist at the Howard… more

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Faces and figures

Faces and figures is a collection of compositions where faces and figures play central roles.

  • Blossoming
    Blossoming

    Blossoming, 14 X 10, Watercolor

    Available for Purchase
  • Ari
    Ari

    Watercolor, 14x10

  • Pour
    Pour

    Watercolor, 15x11

    Available for Purchase
  • Art and Nature #2
    Art and Nature #2

    Watercolor, 15X11 

    Available for Purchase
  • Rhythm!
    Rhythm!

    Rhythm! 14 X 10, Watercolor

    Available for Purchase
  • Art and Nature #1
    Art and Nature #1

     14 X 10, Watercolor

    Available for Purchase
  • Reflection
    Reflection

    Reflection, 15 X 11, Watercolor

    Available for Purchase
  • mini face composition ver2024.jpg
    mini face composition ver2024.jpg

    Mini watercolor studies of compositions with faces, colors and textures; from top left, clockwise -  5"X5", 6"x6", 7"X5", 7"X5", 6'"X4"

    Available for Purchase
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    • Portraits

    Portraits documents my family members and others, aspiring to reflect who they are as I see it and scenes from our lives.

    • Akiko
      Akiko

      Akiko, 12 X 9, Watercolor 

    • Sparks
      Sparks

      Watercolor, Self Portrait, 16X12 in.

    • Ari
      Ari

      Ari, 15 X 11, Watercolor 

    • Joel
      Joel

      Joel, 8 X 10, Watercolor

    • Thirteen years old
      Thirteen years old

      Thirteen years old, Watercolor, 6 x 6

    • Family
      Family

      Family, Watercolor, 14 X 10

    • Study of a young woman's face
      Study of a young woman's face

      Study of a young woman's face, 15 X 11, Watercolor 

      Available for Purchase
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    • Still life

    Still life is a project to play with compositions of lights, colors and masses.

    • Three gourds
      Three gourds

      Three gourds, 12 X 16, Watercolor 

      Available for Purchase
    • By the window
      By the window

      By the window, 19 X 14 , Watercolor 

      Available for Purchase
    • Glory
      Glory

      Glory, Watercolor, 14 x 11

      Available for Purchase
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    • Gestural figure studies

    Selected gestural figure studies, including those from studio live gestural figure model sessions completed during the session.

    • Dance
      Dance

      Watercolor, 24x18

    • Gestural figure study: Dancer (I)
      Gestural figure study: Dancer (I)

      Gestural figure study_Dancer I , 24 X 18, Watercolor

      Available for Purchase
    • A sitter
      A sitter

      Watercolor, 18 x 12 in.

    • Gestural figure study: Spectators
      Gestural figure study: Spectators

      Gestural figure study: Spectator, 24 X 18, Watercolor

      Available for Purchase
    • A guitarist
      A guitarist

      Watercolor, 24X18

      Available for Purchase
    • Taking a break
      Taking a break

      Watercolor, 24X18 in.

      Available for Purchase
    • A guitarist
      A guitarist

      Watercolor, 24x18 in.

      Available for Purchase
    • A gestural figure study: Contemplation
      A gestural figure study: Contemplation

      Watercolor, 21x15

      Available for Purchase
    • Gestural figure study: Statuesque
      Gestural figure study: Statuesque

      Gestural figure study: Statuesque,  24 X 18, Watercolor

      Available for Purchase
    • Gestural figure study_Burdened
      Gestural figure study_Burdened

      A gestural figure study: Burdened, 24 X 18, Watercolor

      Available for Purchase
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    • Looking into nature

    Looking into nature is a collection of works based on observation of nature in my everyday life and travel. Elements in front of me, in my memories and imagination are combined to constitute a space.

    • Irises
      Irises

      Watercolor, 24x18 in.

      Available for Purchase
    • Clocasia
      Clocasia

      Watercolor, 30X24

    • Poppies & Alliums
      Poppies & Alliums

      Poppies & Alliums, 5 X 7, Watercolor

      Available for Purchase
    • Clematis and Damselfly
      Clematis and Damselfly

      Watercolor, 12X9 in.

    • Dawn in a garden
      Dawn in a garden

      Dawn in a garden, Watercolor, 9 x 12

      Available for Purchase
    • Winterscape
      Winterscape

      Winterscape, 10 X 8, Watercolor

      Available for Purchase
    • Flowers
      Flowers

      Flowers,  11 X 15, Watercolor

      Available for Purchase
    • Winteerscape
      Winteerscape

      Watercolor, 12X16

    • Sunrise
      Sunrise

      Sunrise, Watercolor, 14 X 10

      Available for Purchase
    • Pieces of nature
      Pieces of nature

       Six mini watercolor studies created from nature observed, imagined and composed; top row, from left - Damselfly, 7X5; November, 7X5; Licorice flowers, 6X4; bottom row from left - Diffused Light, 6X4; Irises, 6X4; Cherry and Japanese Maple, 6X6

      Available for Purchase
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    • Abstraction

    Evoking scenes, stories and images.

    • Village market
      Village market

      Village market, Watercolor, 7x5

      Available for Purchase
    • Alone in the rainy Downtown
      Alone in the rainy Downtown

      Alone in the rainy Downtown, Watercolor, 7x5

      Available for Purchase
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