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Description So this samurai found this huge pumpkin and decided to rest.. uh meditate.

The calligraphy by mom reads: MUSHIN as in EMPTINESS as known in Buddhism, the ultimate state of mind when one lets go of self and all vanities of this world ^-^

Japanese sumi ink and watercolor on textured coldpress.
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Comments: 6

W17 [2015-09-28 19:47:27 +0000 UTC]

Nicely done ^_^

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MyCKs In reply to W17 [2015-09-30 02:34:16 +0000 UTC]

Thank you~~ ^^

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DavyWagnarok [2013-10-08 02:04:33 +0000 UTC]

So chill. Love it.

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MyCKs In reply to DavyWagnarok [2013-10-10 01:08:38 +0000 UTC]

haha ^^ thanks~

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ReyesM [2011-04-20 20:11:07 +0000 UTC]

Pumkins are just great... the orange shadows with the brighter white parts... just wonderful!

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MyCKs In reply to ReyesM [2012-01-07 21:36:47 +0000 UTC]

ohh, sorry for not replying... thank you so so much for the nice words
I think using a saturated color to a shadowy area instead of a dull, "blackish" color makes the painting more alive

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