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Kaoru Art World Apple

Did you know this about….

February 24, 2023

Here is something just for fun. Apple facts… 1. Apples are one of the most widely consumed fruits in the world. (and for good reason.) 2. Apples come in a variety of colors, sizes, and flavors, with the most common types including Red Delicious, Granny Smith, Gala, and Fuji. 3. They are also packed with […]

Kaoru Art World The Golden Dragon Dance

The Golden Dragon Dance

February 17, 2023

The “Golden Dragon Dance” is a special dance that is done in Japan. In Japanese it is written as: 金龍の舞 And… the Romanized form is: Kinryu-No-Ma It is an annual dance that is performed at “Senso-ji” a Buddhist temple in Asakusa. It is performed 2 times a year. And… The dragon dancers […]

Kaoru Art World Nara Japan

Discovery!

February 10, 2023

News from Nara… Recently, in Nara (Japan), an exciting discovery was made. Researchers found a large sized sword and bronze mirror (shield) in a 4th-century burial mound. The burial mound within the city of Nara. These discoveries were found back in November of 2022, before the new year. The mirror appears to be a type […]

Kaoru Art World Crowds

A little humor.

January 27, 2023

A good joke is always fun. A good laugh. We can all benefit from a good laugh from time to time. So here’s a clean “Art Joke” for you: “The artist was the best. She could always draw a crowd.” That was good! I hope it made you simile. The whole “double-meaning” thing […]

Kaoru Art World Apple

Apples?

January 20, 2023

Apples? There is a lot of symbolism in and and literature about apples. And–as to why–it’s no mystery either. But first, what does the apple symbolize? It symbolizes: -Temptation -The fall (from innocence) -Knowledge -Immortality -Death -Fertility -Decay …even love and sexuality. WOW! The Biblical symbolism in that list is a given. Adam and Eve…and […]

Fun and interesting socks Kaoru's art world

Something fun and interesting…

January 13, 2023

Today we have something interesting, informative and just for fun. And that is… Socks Let’s have a look… 1. This is for the ladies: Apparently, if you moisturize your feet at night, then wearing cotton socks to bed can help keep your heels form getting dry. 2. For everyone: Keeping socks on while you […]

Kaoru Art World ATOA Part 2

The ATOA Experience–Part 2

January 6, 2023

I know I know… I said last time “That’s all”. But… I was looking over the photos and I just have a few more to share. Because they are worth it. First one is the Boeseman’s Rainbowfish. It is a rare fish and very close to going completely extinct: Next is the White-Blotched River […]

Kaoru Art World The ATOA Experience

The “ATOA” Experience…

December 30, 2022

What is “ATOA”? That’s where my husband and I went for some pre-new year’s fun! First we had “okonomiyaki” at a new restaurant. In Kobe City (Japan). This: Then after a great lunch, and with our tummies full, we went to “ATOA”! ATOA is an aquarium and art museum mixed together. It a […]

Happy Holidays!

December 23, 2022

Where ever you are and whatever holidays you celebrate around this time of year, I wish you all the best! Happy Holidays!

benefits of watercolor

The benefits of…

December 16, 2022

The benefits of… I said before in a previous post that my favorite medium to work in is… WATERCOLOR And I explained all about why I love it. If you missed that post, you can catch up on it here: https://kaoruart.com/do-you-know/ And continuing: Let’s look at the purpose of watercolor. -it’s bright -It’s fresh […]

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