I want to be an artist who always expresses the truth that is in my heart.
A challenge by Keisuke Tsuchida
That was the moment when I decided I wanted to be an artist like him, because that was my childhood dream.
Creating something out of nothing
How did you discover yourself as an artist?
Walk of a pegasus by Keisuke Tsuchida
Why did you choose pencil drawing as your medium?
What artists or works of art have influenced you the most in your life?
Exploring a fantastic world in monochrome
... I try to express the depth of my emotions. You may find tenderness and joy in a melancholy expression....
In the end of a day by Keisuke Tsuchida
While the realism of graphite pencil artists like Susumu Kinoshita is gaining popularity, Kinoshita's works stand out for their fantasy worldview and stories. What do you aim for in your unique style?
What is the message you want to express through your art?
Why did you focus on establishing your own style rather than following the recent trend of realism?
What can pencil drawings express better than any other medium?
Besides drawing, where do you get your inspiration?
Breeze of otherworld by Keisuke Tsuchida
Expressing the intangible spirit in a physical form
... The spirit is at the core of what I am trying to express through my art.
In your work, there seems to be a strong contrast between the subject and the surrounding blank space, is this a conscious decision? Is this a conscious decision?
Your style seems to be more down-to-earth and laid-back than most of your contemporaries. What kind of emotions do you hope to evoke through your work?
Woods of sleep by Keisuke Tsuchida