About the Artist
宮澤 香代子 Kayoko Miyazawa
Botanical Artist
RHS Gold Medalist · SBA Fellow
Works held in the Hunt Institute Permanent Collection
Concept: FRAGR•ART
"FRAGR•ART" is a concept that fuses Fragrance and Art.
Beyond rendering the precise appearance of plants, it pursues an expression that evokes their texture, presence, and even their scent. The aim is to capture not merely the visible form, but the very essence of each living subject.
Heritage & Story
A career beginning in glass art cultivated a keen sensitivity to light and transparency. During a stay in London, a chance encounter with a handwritten notice opened the door to the world of botanical art.
Through dedicated observation and depiction, years of practice have been devoted to capturing the living essence of plants.
Artistry
Maximising the beauty of each plant through composition and the handling of light.
Expressing transparency, texture, and atmosphere.