For Aife: A schooled mouse in a green kimono escaped from a children's book

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Portrait of a serene and skillful mouse artist in a quaint Japanese pottery workshop. Dressed in a detailed green kimono, the mouse embodies focus and dedication as it prepares to paint or take notes on its craft. The backdrop of beautifully arranged pottery and the soft, glowing sunlight through the window emphasize a sense of tradition and tranquility, merging whimsy with cultural appreciation.

Style/Period: The artwork is a blend of whimsical fantasy and traditional Japanese aesthetics. It draws inspiration from artists known for their anthropomorphic characters and detailed settings, such as Chris Dunn and Jill Barklem, while incorporating elements of Japanese woodblock prints and classical pottery design, reminiscent of Katsushika Hokusai and Ukiyo-e.

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