he kanji character of “NAGOMI” is '和', which means harmony. It was founded in 2003 by Hosoya Norikatsu from Japan. In the same year, he also founded the Japan Pastel Hope and Art Association. By using pastels and fingers to create a gentle, transparent, warm and heart touching art through simple yet unique ways of painting techniques. The therapeutic nature of this pastel art is able to create peace, harmony and hope from the heart of the painter and also to the people who admire the pastel art. Everybody, from young children to old folks, are able to paint a simple yet beautiful art in the fastest 20 minutes regardless whether he/she is good in painting or not.
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