26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

by Patrick Penrose Published Nov 11, 2025

During my art residency at Studio Kura, part of my exhibit will include 26 paintings on tea bags, each of which is an impression of my 26 days creative sojourn in Itoshima, Japan.

Exploring past and present perspectives, the themes vary from early Edo period drawings and paintings to present day inspiration and style.

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Kabuki

26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

Kuromatsu (Japanese pine tree)

26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

Geisha with tea

26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

Ajisai (hydrangeas)

26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

Ichiban Ramen

26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

What’s for dinner

26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

Kakitsubata (Iris)

26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

Koi pond

26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

Tea for three

26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

Green tea and sushi

26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

Rain, rain

26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

Taizai (sojourn)

26 Days Of Tea In Japan: I Paint On Used Tea Bags

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