KAREN JACOBS  contemporary and abstract paintings
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                  portfolio > bukusho series  -  the term bokusho refers to abstract sumi-e or calligraphic drawings               
                                                                         All paintings on this page are acrylic/mixed media on canvas unless otherwise noted - measurements are in inches.            

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                  The aged, heavily pruned and twisted shapes of the plane trees of southern France inspired the early ink drawings. Manipulation of these drawings led to the Bokusho Series. 

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