Yuka Kashihara uses oil paint applied in a thinly diffuse manner similar to that of Japanese nihonga painting, and by applying it in numerous layers she is able to create a unique depth of color. (tomiokoyamagallery.com)
The artist's long - standing interest in Japanese nihonga painting and the contemporary practices of manga and animation are highlighted in this important body of work. (juxtapoz.com)
The particular form of nihonga practiced by Motonaga is known as tarashikomi, a type of painting that drops or pours succeeding layers of paint, without mixing them, over preceding layers before they dry. (artsandculturetx.com)