Midori's Art

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Resident Artist Showcase exhibition 

heritage hill (66McCrea street Dandenong Melbourne, VIC)

25 January- 15 April 2018

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Radio interview by Neil Wanstall

3WBC 94.1 FM

Talked about myself, current residency at Melbourne, other resident artists and exhibition.

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I was selected for the Artist in Resident program in Melbourne. Away from home and live in the unfamiliar place is so interesting and inspiring. 

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Meet the other origami lovers in Dandenong, Melbourne!

I am organising the events during my residency in Melbourne. One of them is called “Origami Challenge Melbourne, fold and show” It is a free event.  Looking forward to meeting and seeing many origami.

Please check the event page:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/origami-challenge-melbourne-fold-show-tickets-39174790854?aff=efbneb

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Dinner at the Japanese ambassador’s house in Canberra.  

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My first time at Canberra Nara Candle Festival on Sat 28 Oct! Our Origami workshop at the Embassy of Japan marquee was a great success and we taught more than 450 participants that night. Thank you for all the participants! Huge thanks to Mr Yokoyama, the volunteers, and the stuff from the embassy.

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Manly Arts Festival 2017 Open Studio Weekend, Factory 5 Studio for Nicole, Shaun & Midori

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World Rice Festival Sat 7 & Sun 9 October 2017 At Darling Harbour (Tumbalong Green) Free entry

So many different rice dishes of the world in one place!http://www.washokulovers.com/workd-rice-festival/

Don’t miss the special sushi call temari sushi at Washoku Lover’s booth! I will join the Team on Sunday 9th.

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My origami horse is escaped from the farm to the Sydney office.

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Manly Art Festival 2017 program is out! You can see it online: http://www.manly.nsw.gov.au/attractions/gallery/manly-arts-festival-2017/  There are a lot of events for celebrating the local arts.

Fellow artist & Sculptor, Nicole Balingall and I will participate in Manly Arts Festival 2017. We will open our studio at Open Studio weekend on 23 - 24 September 10am-4pm. Everyone welcome!

Factory 5 Studio - 5 / 13 Ponderosa Pde Warriewood

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From my recent exhibition

Origami works

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From my recent exhibition

Moonlight ( mixed media on canvas, 91x84cm)

I drew a circle in one breath, then I drew another one. The first one is what I can see in the night sky in Sydney and the other one is seen by people in Japan.

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From my recent exhibition

Sad Story #3 (mixed media on canvas 52.5x52.5cm, framed) Bewildered (Woooden blocks in a glass jar)

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From my recent exhibition

When I Wish Upon A Star #1 (Mixed media on canvas, 25.5x25.5cm) When I Wish Upon A Star #2 (Mixed media on canvas, 25.5x25.5cm) When I Wish Upon A Star #3 (Mixed media on canvas, 25.5x25.5cm) When I Wish Upon A Star #4 (Mixed media on canvas, 25.5x25.5cm) When I Wish Upon A Star #5 (Mixed media on canvas, 25.5x25.5cm) When I Wish Upon A Star #6 (Mixed media on canvas, 25.5x25.5cm)

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From my recent exhibition

My Japanese Inkwash (Sumi-e) on Japanese Washi paper

Camellia - Divine (46x55cm, framed) Gardenia - Love & Purity (52x52cm, framed) Bird of Paradise - Magnificence (62x93cm, framed)

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From my recent exhibition

Spiral in the Water #1 (Kyoto Kurotani Paper, 52x52cm framed) Spiral in the Water #2 (Kyoto Kurotani Paper, 52x52cm framed)

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From my recent exhibition

Whirlpool of Love (Acrylic on 4 canvases, 101.5x50cm each)