JulieHarms.

A Landscape Covered In Snow 2010

Acrylic on paper – 43×63 cm A road that leads to the forest down at the back.Memories of long walks. The beginning of an adventure.
Second O-Kunchi 2010

Acrylic on canvas – 81×61 cm (private collection) My second O-Kunchi…. Same street, same balcony… A boat crosses the street. The sun is bright… The boat disappears… The sound of drums…
Brasserie Ito 2010

Acrylic on canvas – 33×40,2 cm (private collection) … Walking down the street to the shopping arcade, a piece of France reminding me of my country… I never walked up the stairs that led to M. Ito’s restaurant. Not could I read the complicated menu… Mr.Ito, I believe it was him, would stand on the…
Ice Cream Lady 2010

Acrylic on paper – 23×25,5 cm (private collection) Almost every day, on the other side of the Spectacle Bridge, the ice cream lady waits for tourists. Most often young students in uniform eager to cross the oldest bridge of the country…
Walking To Mesubenomori Park 2010

Acrylic on paper – 36,5×44,5 cm (private collection) At the bottom of the hill is Ume Saito, the big mall. If I turn left I’ll end up walking along the China Sea. Another lantern festival… The weather is cool, the street buzzes with engines running… or waiting for the lights to turn green… I’m probably…
At The Foot Of Spectacle Bridge 2009

Acrylic on paper – 33×41 cm (private collection) The town disappears below the bridge. Children play, take pictures… The town is above their heads… This bridge shared my life for a year and a half inviting me to see beyond appearances.
Lantern Festival In Nagasaki 2009

Acrylic on paper. Framed – 49,5×75 cm (private collection) From café Foglio, just a minute away from my apartment … A large window overlooks the river … Through the green foliage, the glimpse of an eye belonging to the famous Spectacle Bridge. Orange lanterns hang, reminding me of the festival to come … Soon, it…
A Solitary Tree In Nagasaki 2009

Acrylic on paper – Framed 59,5×74 cm (private collection) I usually walked through the shopping arcade to go to work when it rained or simply to avoid the scorching sun… Two streets cross the arcade. A lonely tree stands at the far end of one of them…
First O-Kunchi in Nagasaki. 2008

Acrylic on paper – Framed 56×75 cm. (private collection) The town celebrates O-Kunchi. From my balcony I watch mothers all dressed-up walking towards the elementary school and children waiting for the dragon to come and dance for them, followed by the heavy portable shrine shaped like a boat that will soon roll by.