tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13246563540485649042024-02-07T11:13:50.949-08:00Shigeko Okada illustration blogShigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.comBlogger207125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-92006456326941595572016-12-31T18:39:00.000-08:002016-12-31T18:41:01.793-08:00<div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="fab6u" data-offset-key="fjdki-0-0" style="background-color: white; color: #4b4f56; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; white-space: pre-wrap;">
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<span style="color: #1d2129; line-height: 19.32px; white-space: normal;">新年あけましておめでとうございます。本年もどうぞ宜しくお願いします</span><br />
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<span style="text-align: center;">A couple month ago, I did five-spot-</span>illustrations for the brochures of Diamond Telecom.co, working with a designer and an art director from well design co., in Tokyo. Using pen and ink for lines and digital for colors for medium was my not recent style and it took me a while to get a tip. Here is the final image and I am gladly showing you. Thank you.<br />
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数ヶ月前の事ですが、ウェルデザインのデザイナーさんからお仕事を頂き、ダイアモンドテレコムの企業内パンフレットのイラストレーション5枚を描きました。ペンとインクを使ってパソコンで色をつける描き方は最近やってなかったので感覚をとりもどすのに時間がかかりました。先月出来上がったパンフレットを頂きました!</div>
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<br />Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-8412850100939295412016-05-04T07:29:00.001-07:002016-05-04T07:29:46.056-07:00Cat Lover 2016. <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-13173578824588677112016-04-30T08:09:00.001-07:002016-04-30T08:09:33.654-07:00Met two of my heroes! <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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It was a memorable and the very best day of 2016 yesterday for me! I had a lunch with two of my heroes and other talented illustrators in Tokyo. I haven't met and known Japanese illustrators living in Japan much and I had a great opportunity to exchange conversation with them. My hero, my mentor, and my sister (secretly in my heart) gave me her book before sale in Ireland! Also another hero gave me the box of cookies that he worked for the package illustration. They were all successful illustrators except me and I was a bit nervous before the lunch...but they were all friendly and the conversation with them encouraged me to work more and more. </div>
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A illustrator friend of mine living in New York told me that success is different for everyone take yours as it comes and you will be there soon... yes, he is right. </div>
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Personally I have having a hard time since last week, but the meeting gave me positive energy and I do appreciate for this great opportunity. </div>
Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-1159021359168449952016-01-18T23:01:00.002-08:002016-01-18T23:01:53.631-08:00THE21 <div style="background-color: white; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19.32px; margin-bottom: 6px;">
THE21というビジネス雑誌のイラストを担当しました。担当した記事は”ストレスゼロの英語勉強法”で、とても面白かったです。今、書店にならんでいるので時間があったら手に取ってみてください。</div>
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I took charge of illustration in the business magazine of THE21. The article of my illustration is "How to learn English without any stress" and I found it very interesting. This magazine is now on sale in book stores and I wish you to have a look at it, if you have a time.</div>
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Here is the resort illustration I did for an organization last year, but it ended up as a killed job unfortunately. However, this image became one of my favorites in 2015. And I still have a good relationship with a wonderful art director who gave me this job. Oh, I need such relaxing vacation...</div>
<br />Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-52076544017399957682016-01-03T19:25:00.001-08:002016-01-03T19:25:38.691-08:00Happy New Year 2016!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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SEASON'S GREETINGS AND BEST WISHES FOR THE NEW YEAR.<br />
I WISH A YEAR FILLED WITH PEACE, GOOD HEALTH AND HAPPINESS!!<br />
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あけましておめでとうございます。<br />
今年もどうぞ宜しくお願い致します。<br />
2016年が皆様にとって幸多き佳き年となりますようにお祈り申上げます!<br />
<br />Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-88166984331939962162015-08-16T01:29:00.000-07:002015-08-16T01:29:52.708-07:00FamilyCircle Magazine, July issue<div style="background-color: white; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19.3199996948242px; margin-bottom: 6px;">
Here is four small illustrations I did for FamilyCircle July issue. I was so beyond excited to receive email from Art Director Ms. Lisa M. Kelsey. Also I am always happy the moment to see the my illustration designed with the article in the magazine. Thank you very much, Ms. Lisa Kelsey.<br />Please check the link below the article about Summer Fun Guide. If you are in the U.S. please stop by book store to check FamilyCircle july issue on stand.</div>
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アメリカの雑誌FamilyCicle7月号の4つのイラストのお仕<span class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline;">事を担当しました。アートディレクターのリサさんからお仕事の依頼をメールで頂いた時は、う、うわ〜って感じでした!又、実際に雑誌が発売されてイラストと記事をみる瞬間てとても幸せになります。リサさん本当にありがとうござました。<br />記事は以下のリンクから見れます。アメリカの書店に並んでると思いますので良かったら立ち寄ってみてください(私の代わりに!)</span></div>
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Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-64616817118721792022015-04-23T05:36:00.001-07:002015-04-28T14:19:09.045-07:00tram magazine (Online magazine)<a href="http://tram-mag.com/" target="_blank">tram magazine</a> is all about a tram and slow life in Tokyo especially along Toden Arakawa line. The chief editor of the magazine is a friend of mine whom I met at School of Visual Arts in New York city. Then I became a contributor of the magazine as an illustrator to make portraits of writers. I am very honored by that.<br />
Please check the online magazine. You will be surprised at the range of the articles from the manner of the temple to the sweets and more! Please check it!<br />
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↓He is the chief editor.<br />
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<br />Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-18635689054135993252015-04-23T05:14:00.002-07:002015-04-23T05:16:55.741-07:00Salon Hanano A talented hair stylist and my very supportive friend opened his own hair salon at Minami Aoyama. <a href="http://hanano.tokyo/" target="_blank">Salon Hanano.</a> I met him in New York city and he was very serious to what he did but very funny ( yes he was often talking about Doraemon to me.) One day, he asked me to have one of my illustration works. <br />
After I moved back to Japan, and when I had a show at a gallery in Shinjyuku in 2013, he showed up on the opening night. I haven't seen him since then, but what I was surprised is that he put the print of my illustration in his salon. I was so overwhelmed when I saw the picture of his salon.<br />
Please check his website, I know you like him!<br />
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This is the image he chose. The title is "Coffee connoisseur 2011"<br />
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<br />Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-48296262462949361942015-04-12T07:04:00.001-07:002015-04-12T07:04:52.174-07:00THE 21I did some illustrations for Japanese Business magazine, THE 21, May issue. I draw many business scenes with a bunch of business men. My working experience at a corporation in Tokyo may help me to create those images. There is nothing of wasted about our life!
If you get a chance, please take a look at the magazine at bookstores. Thank you AD Ms.IZICH from WELL Planning.
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Wishing you Love, Joy and Laughter in 2015! My new-year-resolution of 2015 is trying new things when I get a chance without hesitation. I can't tell yet, but I have an exciting assignment, which gives me a challenge. Hope it works well-! First things first, I should make more illustration works and change my lifestyle. image: New Years card, Client: My dad and mom ;)
Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-66604730675035648522014-08-28T01:14:00.000-07:002014-08-28T01:14:03.518-07:00Here is the spot illustration I made for FamilyCircle Magazine, pet section. I coincidentally visited New York City in August and could buy the september issue of the magazine! I was truly glad when I saw the magazines with my illustration inside were on the bookstand of Barns and Noble! Thank you for the great assignment, AD Ms. Alida Masuck.
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This flower design was for the design project for Japanese fashion brand last year, but it was't accepted. The other daisy design was accepted and it came out for the products now. Then it became my personal piece!Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-72304167048752290632014-05-03T21:56:00.004-07:002014-05-03T21:56:51.777-07:00The influence of the music on the mind.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdWQE-VkcqNOBH4ClphBwsWUouf-BXlZQ9QvtorZuskmmY7ymKoAWjrPVv6Z0_6TwcTjBe4n74gNNCE7hOSxrE5z2TLmExgDbbS6306Pdxj9pbLv_bCsSTSP-16-99bVsUs0JzCdbMvsk/s1600/guitarist.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdWQE-VkcqNOBH4ClphBwsWUouf-BXlZQ9QvtorZuskmmY7ymKoAWjrPVv6Z0_6TwcTjBe4n74gNNCE7hOSxrE5z2TLmExgDbbS6306Pdxj9pbLv_bCsSTSP-16-99bVsUs0JzCdbMvsk/s400/guitarist.jpg" /></a>
Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-68620504315820460802014-05-01T07:06:00.000-07:002014-05-01T07:06:18.179-07:00Playing guitar on the weekends.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhERV0T0x-kOz0wWMr6vrtg-6WKJFksOlNkKOznzTtKagdbpvad01sdUr4AE-RjH4NSNmIkJ2FThRoupBQjRc86NicIwziNVi96N7Y47NPT_wMULuS_RT0oy5mKvcikgiqQtZ9Uw5JJvdM/s1600/gutar_me.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhERV0T0x-kOz0wWMr6vrtg-6WKJFksOlNkKOznzTtKagdbpvad01sdUr4AE-RjH4NSNmIkJ2FThRoupBQjRc86NicIwziNVi96N7Y47NPT_wMULuS_RT0oy5mKvcikgiqQtZ9Uw5JJvdM/s320/gutar_me.jpg" /></a>
I have a chance to restart playing guitar again.Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-60125519652310224362014-03-05T03:34:00.001-08:002014-03-05T03:34:47.109-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpcHWyKDxo6c-9hU6e2PPH98J5O6e5TTOxuO3ZJI9x3Ylr2ypTOAewzpSp29DPPsSGNnrikYINPeHrBSILUxDzx3bRhT8HRKhrNOslxxGGwDZoTW0vYxJAfM_afYOYZ3s-y8ASozO6Eb4/s1600/72family_tec.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpcHWyKDxo6c-9hU6e2PPH98J5O6e5TTOxuO3ZJI9x3Ylr2ypTOAewzpSp29DPPsSGNnrikYINPeHrBSILUxDzx3bRhT8HRKhrNOslxxGGwDZoTW0vYxJAfM_afYOYZ3s-y8ASozO6Eb4/s400/72family_tec.jpg" /></a></div>
Here is a spot illustration I did for FamilyCircle magazine, article about Great Pet Apps. Editorial illustration is what I would like to work for the most and animal. This assignment made me happy from the begging to the end. Thank you so much AD Lisa Kelsey. You can see the article from <a href="http://www.familycircle.com/family-fun/pets/great-pet-apps/">here</a>.
Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-45194285699581813622014-01-03T00:45:00.000-08:002014-01-03T00:45:06.509-08:00Happy New Year 2014!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0t6WiQznaulSdZLg6MxZZ-GA7PSO9GoCIyHNa_X_AJV8JoheDRAM2Jemz-NV8K55ePAHtKwdM7d92LXNf0Vw7eIyJTRd75PCxtVrO6m4JRoFy5KpammYtaC0bAD0E256xSjZ_Y-NH-PU/s1600/tamonin.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0t6WiQznaulSdZLg6MxZZ-GA7PSO9GoCIyHNa_X_AJV8JoheDRAM2Jemz-NV8K55ePAHtKwdM7d92LXNf0Vw7eIyJTRd75PCxtVrO6m4JRoFy5KpammYtaC0bAD0E256xSjZ_Y-NH-PU/s400/tamonin.jpeg" /></a></div>
Happy New Year, 2014!
I paid a visit to TAMON-In near my house on the New Year's day with my family. The atmosphere was so solemn and I felt so blessed. Last year, I met many wonderful people through Illustration work, howver I had been very busy dealing with duties not related to Art field at the same time. I will focus on more illustration job in 2014!
Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-20027761860749054592013-11-27T23:36:00.000-08:002013-11-27T23:36:12.463-08:00I went to TOCCA,Aoyama to buy a bunch of "the TOWELS" for Christmas gifts for my friends. They were all displayed beautifully....
All required exams has done this week and I do not care the result at this moment. I am simply happy to be able to use day-offs for creativity!
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They are available on <a href="http://crosset.onward.co.jp/shop/tocca/goods.html?did=10606296&cid=wcr001_20120701_001">ONWARD CROSSET</a>, <a href="http://crosset.onward.co.jp/shop/tocca/goods.html?did=10606296&cid=wcr001_20120701_001">TOCCA </a>now! Hope you like them-!!!
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Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-6456448121963630942013-10-02T06:00:00.001-07:002013-10-02T06:02:40.647-07:00Hello, finally this long term project was done! The pouches I designed for TOCCA onward are available in the store in Aoyama, Tokyo and on the web now. The shoes and dress designed ones are already no stocks on the web. <a href="http://www.tocca.com/">TOCCA</a> is <a href="http://www.tocca-japan.com/">a leading fashion brand</a> in Japan and started from New York. I am very honored to work with them as an illustrator! Thanks to Mr.Mitsui for the great project.
If you are interested in the pouches, you can buy them from <a href="http://crosset.onward.co.jp/shop/tocca/goods.html?gid=2713512&did&cid=17255">here</a>.
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Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-55357086713953595492013-08-26T07:44:00.000-07:002013-08-26T07:44:12.787-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiovSO-zmDIl6fjx9zcWG1z_p-DUclwDKnI-w3QXD67HHVuKWxM3ZUp509YtcHJaLqUV7Gm-0Kj7Ml0ICMhcYwglm-zIWTV2bYh4jV9EDJZD_R8LG5FfdFFlpf6qFSS-eV59x7K6mpM8Y0/s1600/prepareing.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiovSO-zmDIl6fjx9zcWG1z_p-DUclwDKnI-w3QXD67HHVuKWxM3ZUp509YtcHJaLqUV7Gm-0Kj7Ml0ICMhcYwglm-zIWTV2bYh4jV9EDJZD_R8LG5FfdFFlpf6qFSS-eV59x7K6mpM8Y0/s640/prepareing.jpg" /></a>
Preparing for the exhibition.Shigeko Okadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16309736007753985688noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1324656354048564904.post-28506594762226996792013-08-15T02:01:00.000-07:002013-08-15T02:01:01.706-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigER57a7qm63t6dHU5NZCbkkFzXOG1Ogah8kKgN_wcXgj60vYFfMpmuXiESevP2jsKpmLfUoOhOR_fHtLeO0sAbeBaGAvUHO4Z6p5fUB5hIwgXY4yTjsI-F7ntUwW5y0_tkrGVbqgAdCM/s1600/haduki.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigER57a7qm63t6dHU5NZCbkkFzXOG1Ogah8kKgN_wcXgj60vYFfMpmuXiESevP2jsKpmLfUoOhOR_fHtLeO0sAbeBaGAvUHO4Z6p5fUB5hIwgXY4yTjsI-F7ntUwW5y0_tkrGVbqgAdCM/s640/haduki.jpg" /></a>
I am pleased to announce my participation in HAZUKI-Ten (August Exhibition), starting on August 27 to end on September 1 at The Artcomplex Center of Tokyo. If you are in Tokyo, please drop in and say hello to me! There seems no opening party;-( I will be there on August 28 (with a bottle of wine if it's permitted:-D) Please check the information with <a href="http://www.gallerycomplex.com/schedule/ACT131/hadukiten.html">the website! </a>
<a href="http://www.gallerycomplex.com/schedule/ACT131/hadukiten.html">http://www.gallerycomplex.com/schedule/ACT131/hadukiten.html</a>
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