Demonstration Art

From  Painting by Kanō Tomonobu (1843 - 1912. See description

Calligraphy

Happy Hew Year! This week's calligraphy reflects this auspicious occasion. The first word is gantan (January first) in kanji for those who want to practice their calligraphy.

Next is a phrase. Akemashite Omedetou Gozaimasu in hiragana is Happy New Year in Japanese.