Allan WestAllan West, a distinguished Nihonga painter, blends traditional and modern Japanese art. Trained under Kayama Matazo, he's exhibited in prestigious museums worldwide, including the Smithsonian. West is recognized for his large-scale folding screens ad the way his work alters dramatically with light due to his innovative use of minerals. Holding a BFA from Carnegie Mellon and an MFA from Tokyo University of Fine Arts, West has had art featured across major TV networks and magazines. Visit www.Allanwest.jp to explore his unique artistic journey. Read More Read Less