"The Wishing Bowl" Painting
Painting, Oil on Canvas
19.7 W x 23.9 H in
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I started this painting in 2021 by completing the lower half. I set it aside for awhile and finished the upper half in 2023. It’s a juxtaposition of past meets present. Spirituality from above pours into the bowl of the past. The foreground blue is a calm robin’s egg blue as seen in the additional ...
Year Created:
2023
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Painting, Oil on Canvas
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One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:
19.7 W x 23.9 H x 0.8 D in
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Not Applicable
Frame:
Not Framed
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Certificate is Included
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Adam Norgaard is an American painter based in Japan, where he has lived and worked since 2014. Working primarily in oils, he creates figurative and symbolic paintings that explore crowds, solitude, identity, and the emotional atmosphere of everyday spaces. His work combines flattened forms, quiet gestures, saturated color, and compressed compositions to create scenes that feel familiar yet slightly displaced.
Drawing from his sustained experience of life in Japan, Norgaard's paintings move between urban observation and imagined symbolic space. Recent works explore blue-toned urban scenes, isolated figures, screen-mediated portraits, nocturnal imagery, and the tension between public space and private inner life. Across his paintings, figures, objects, crowds, and dreamlike landscapes become carriers of mood, memory, and quiet unease.
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