Under the Surface Jellyfish by Julia Charlott Ishida Yūtei Gate To The Countryside by

Gate To The Countryside by Nicholas captures a moment of threshold — a pastoral entryway rendered in the illustrator's bold

Painted in Arles in the late 1880s

their outstretched wings creating an all-over rhythm that is simultaneously decorative and deeply symbolic

The palette is rich but harmonious

nuanced colour washes

Under the Surface Jellyfish by Julia Charlott Ishida Yūtei Gate To The Countryside byUnder the Surface draws the viewer beneath the waterline and holds them there. Charlott constructs a deeply immersive underwater world cool and pressurised, suffused with refracted light that catches the bell and tentacles of her jellyfish from unexpected angles. The colour palette spans deep aquamarine to pale, almost white luminescence at the creature's centre, creating a strong sense of depth and three dimensionality. The composition feels quietly