About me

Learned glass crafts as a student、I was active as a glass artist and held solo exhibitions.り、It has been exhibited in overseas exhibitions and has been fulfilling.、Maybe I tried too hard, and I started to feel like I was suffering from burnout syndrome.。When I first encountered botanical art、It was during that somewhat difficult time that I moved to England.り、In the hallway of the English conversation class I attended in London「Botanical art class」It all started when I happened to see a poster of。

 In Japan, people learn about flowers in order to make glass vases.、I was learning how to make tea in order to make tea utensils.、I'm thinking of continuing my flower business in London as well.、I was looking at various exhibitions, but I was having trouble finding a lecturer.Then I looked at the poster and saw a picture of a flower.花の絵か!I started casually thinking that it would be nice to draw even if I can't live.た。KEW (Royal Botanic Gardens)Studied under Asumi Yamanaka, who is also an official botanical artist.、I fell in love with it while I was drawing it.。It became the only entertainment in the house during the dark and cold months of London.Ta。

Botanical art differs from ordinary watercolor paintings in that it does not draw a background.ん。There is a rule to accurately observe and copy the plant itself.。That's why I pay close attention to the composition of my paintings.。Even if you draw the same plant, there are many different colors for different people.、How impressive should the plant be within the rules?、The artist's originality is the key to making it look appealing.That's where I'm going。

When drawing, I also dig into the background of the plant.。It was fun to learn that the relationship between history and plants is very interesting and interesting.I will。

Kayoko Miyazawa

Main career of botanical art painter
2007 Moved to England
2011 London Royal Horticultural Society RHSGold medal awarded取得
2013 Hunt Institute, Pittsburgh, USA 14th International Exhibition of Botanical Art
2014 Tokyo Kyobashi Kayoko Miyazawa Botanical Art Class Exhibition
2016 Nagasaki Huis Ten Bosch Museum
2016 Royal Kew Gardens Flora Japonica
2017 Ueno National Museum of Nature and Science Flora Japonica
2018 Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden
2019 Artists gathered around flowers Keio Plaza Hotel
2022 Portland, USAGifts from Japan at Portland Japanese Garden
2023 Tokyo Kyobashi Kayoko Miyazawa Botanical Art Classroom Exhibition