wakico.
Japanese
Born in Hiroshima, graduated from the Fashion Design Department of Kobe Design University. Wakico. has been drawing pictures as long as she had a piece of paper and a pencil since she was a child - as can be seen from her current style, she especially liked to draw simple pictures such as vegetables and patterns. Basically, now she paints pictures with plants as motifs. Through the vitality that overflows from plants, she hopes to create works that will touch the viewers’ hearts. Influences: William Morris, Van Gogh
4 artworks in Kyoto Art Gallery
Blue Flowers and Sea
Material: Acrylic gouache
Size: 10 7/10 × 8 7/10 in | 27.2 × 22 cm
Price: US$225
Rarity: Unique
“Blue Flowers and Sea” is a charming composition that blends natural beauty with serene minimalism. The upper part of the canvas is adorned with delicate, circular blue blossoms in various shades, symbolizing freshness and calmness. Below, a vast expanse of deep blue sea stretches endlessly, where a small white boat …
Gift
Material: Acrylic gouache
Size: 7 1/5 × 4 1/10 in | 18.3 × 10.3 cm
Price: US$237
Rarity: Unique
"Gift" bursts with life and joy, showcasing a delightful array of flowers and berries in bold, vibrant hues. The artist’s playful use of saturated colors—ranging from bright yellows and pinks to deep blues and greens—creates a harmonious celebration of nature’s abundance. This work radiates positivity and …
Round Flowers
Material: Acrylic gouache
Size: 11 7/10 × 9 3/5 in | 29.7 × 24.5 cm
Price: US$414
Rarity: Unique
“Round Flowers” brings a refreshing sense of simplicity and charm through its harmonious use of colors and patterns. The two central brown blossoms, accented with delicate yellow centers, are surrounded by soft pastel shapes in peach, green, and blue, evoking a serene and playful atmosphere. This balanced composition …
Time to have fun
Material: Acrylic gouache
Size: 10 3/5 × 8 7/10 in | 27 × 22 cm
Price: US$274
Rarity: Unique
“Time to have fun” is a whimsical and playful composition that invites the viewer into a world of lighthearted creativity. A delightful mix of colorful buttons is thoughtfully arranged across a soft botanical backdrop, blending handmade charm with a sense of natural harmony. The contrast between the vivid reds, earthy …