783 Ogane Hanging Bell, Hongwanji Sakai Betsuin Temple, Sakai, Japan Art Print

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In the middle of a week's visit to Sakai, Japan, I devoted my entire time to wandering the city alone on foot. I have done this in places on four continents and never tired from the walking nor from the excitement of the adventures. I have experienced many of my most enjoyable surprises during these serendipity times. On this day I was not disappointed either. An abundance of Japanese architecture, from modern designs to old traditional wood construction was experienced, enjoyed and hundreds of photos were taken for the basis of my future digital paintings to share the beauty of architectural detail and building craftsmanship many walk by or simply are too busy to see. Large hanging bells (ogane) are a feature in most Buddhist temples. Used to mark periods of the day for monks to pray. A feeling of timelessness, strength, and comfort comes over me in their presence. With the proper viewpoint, beautiful modern abstract art can be derived from these very ancient Buddhists’ bells.

Architecture and architectural detail have been a lifelong love. As a matter of fact, many of my first drawings and paintings were of barns on and around my grandparents farm. When deciding what university major to pursue, it was only due to my less than outstanding math grades that prevented my choice of architecture. However, obtaining a degree in advertising design turned out to be an excellent choice. Yet my interest in architecture persisted. Twice during my corporate design career I designed and built my own house. Travels allowed visits to noteworthy architectural sites on four continents. Experiencing buildings first hand has brought and continues to bring feelings of joy, amazement, excitement and wonder. On occasion tears and...

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