Fine Art Sumi-e Inspired by the Natural Beauty of California

“Welcome, fellow traveler. I’m glad your journey has brought you here. Whether you’re looking to create a sense of calm, seeking inspiration within daily life, or value art with a rich history… Japanese brush painting “sumi-e ink painting” can satisfy the desire for something simple yet profound.

I invite you to explore my work and discover what sumi-e can be for you.”

- Mardi

Mardi Horowitz, San Francisco Sumi-e Artist
Om - by Mardi Horowitz

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Discover the history, meaning, and elegance of sumi-e while exploring some of Mardi’s original works.

  • Learn how sumi-e began in China as a way of preserving ancient wisdom of sages & philosophers.

    Start ORIGINS Journey

  • Learn how the principles of harmony & simplicity are used to portray the elegance of nature.

    Start MEDITATIONS Journey

  • Find inspiration in the modern world through the spontaneous expression of contemporary sumi-e.

    Start ENDURANCE Journey

Seagull's Greeting - by Mardi Horowitz

Featured Works

Om

From the
ORIGINS Collection

Strength II

From the
MEDITATIONS Collection

Night Heron

From the
ENDURANCE Collection