Chigiri-e

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=220 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0465c430.gif" border=0 width="92" height="67" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="portraits.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Portraits"><U><IMG SRC="23eb33d0.jpg" border=0 width="179" height="61" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="alberta_remembers.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Alberta Remembers"><U><IMG SRC="20bb33d0.jpg" border=0 width="179" height="61" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="the_sakura_tree.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Sakura Tree"><U><IMG SRC="20cb33d0.jpg" border=0 width="179" height="61" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="flora___fauna.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Flora Fauna"><U><IMG SRC="20db33d0.jpg" border=0 width="179" height="61" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="chigiri_e.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Chigirie"><U><IMG SRC="20eb33d0.jpg" border=0 width="179" height="61" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="landscapes.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Landscapes"><U><IMG SRC="20fb33d0.jpg" border=0 width="179" height="61" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="about_me.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About Me"><U><IMG SRC="210b33d0.jpg" border=0 width="179" height="61" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Karen Brownee, B.A., A.S.A., Visual Arti"><U><IMG SRC="213584b0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="75" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <I>Chigiri-e</I></div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> "Chigiri-e" is a traditional Japanese art form that means "the art of hand </div> <div> torn paper" and more recently is sometimes referred to as "to paint with paper".</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1e1bcd30.jpg" border=0 width="700" height="467" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Black-Eyed Susans #1, 2009.  Watercolour & Chigiri-e.  I.S.  12" X 18"</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1e2bcd30.jpg" border=0 width="700" height="467" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Daisies #1, 2009. Watercolour & Chigiri-e.  I.S. 12" X 18"</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1e3bcd30.jpg" border=0 width="700" height="467" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Daisies #2, 2009. Watercolour & Chigiri-e.  I.S. 12" X 18"</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1e5bcd30.jpg" border=0 width="700" height="467" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Hibiscus #1, 2009.  Chigiri-e, Fabric, and Watercolour.  I.S. 12" X 18"</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1e6bcd30.jpg" border=0 width="700" height="467" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Hibiscus #2, 2009.  Chigiri-e, Fabric, and Watercolour.  I.S. 12" X 18"</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1e7bcd30.jpg" border=0 width="700" height="467" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Pinwheel #1, 2009.  Chigiri-e, Fabric, and Watercolour.  I.S. 12" X 18"</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1f4d3bc0.jpg" border=0 width="467" height="700" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Three Bees, 2009.  Chigiri-e, Fabric, and Watercolour.  I.S.  18" X 12"</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1f3d3bc0.jpg" border=0 width="467" height="700" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Five Bees, 2009.  Chigiri-e, Fabric, and Watercolour.  I.S.  18" X 12"</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1f5d3bc0.jpg" border=0 width="467" height="700" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Three Ladybugs, 2009.  Chigiri-e, Fabric, and Watercolour.  I.S. 18" X 12"</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2040dbc0.jpg" border=0 width="525" height="700" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Chinook Kimono 1</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2050dbc0.jpg" border=0 width="525" height="700" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Chinook Kimono 2</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2060dbc0.jpg" border=0 width="525" height="700" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Daisy Kimono 1</div> <bR> <bR> <div> For more information contact Karen Brownlee at <A HREF="mailto:karen@karenbrownlee.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:karen@karenbrownlee.com"><U>karen@karenbrownlee.com</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0465c430.gif" border=0 width="92" height="67" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> All images and copyrights reserved by the Artist</div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>