Tom Nakashima

Art Archive

“Ritual” 1984

August 1, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

Mixed media on canvas, 80” x 80”. Collection of Kenneth Minton. My mother was a CanDian and an Irish Catholic on her mom”s side. So Like it or not I was destined to be an alter boy. As it happened, I studied the Latin in Buffalo but moved to Iowa mid semester. As a […]

“Red Yellow and Blue” 1972

August 1, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Acrylic on raw canvas, 96” x 120’. Artist’s collection

“Coal Dust” 1974

May 13, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Coal dust, charcoal, and magna acrylic medium on canvas, 60” x 72”. Unknown location.

“V and Flipped V Diptych” 1973

May 13, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Acrylic and Magna on canvas. Collection of

“Three Bathers Triptych – After Matisse” 1982

May 13, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Oil on canvas, 84” x 144”. Artist’s collection.

“No Me Pises” 1984

May 13, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Oil on Canvas, 84” x 108”. Collection of the artist.

“Waiting for Shishin” 1993

May 13, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Oil and gilding on canvas, 60” x 72”. Collection of Eric Colbert, Wash., DC.

“Freedom” 1991

May 13, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Mixed media with acrylic and newspaper on paper, 48”x 60”. Collection of Eric Colbert. Wash., DC. I built a life size coffin to do the drawings. later it was gilded with gold to use in “the E & O Line an Electronic Blues Opera produced by Bill Warrell and District Curators

Painting one of the 30 ft drops for sets for E & O Line

May 13, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Produced by District Curators/Bill Warrell.

“Enigma” 1993

May 9, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Oil and newspaper on canvas, 12” x 15”. Collection of Wakako, Nagai, Japan.