...be an authentic work-in-progress than a fake masterpiece. —Ines Rivero


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Doodle For Life

I like to define “doodling” as an unintentional drawing. Doodling changed my life and the way I draw, and eventually, the way I create art. Though it sounds a bit dramatic—it’s true. My design and art education solidified my work process as anal retentive, controlled, […]

Current Work In Progress

Current Work In Progress

In Water I Dream This piece was drawn with a pigmamicron ink pen by Sakura, purely as a doodle. It has been res-ed up and cleaned in Adobe Photoshop for the coffee table book Piece Love Joy and More Weird Things by Miyuki Sena. Now it’s […]

New Art and Updated Page at Crafted

New Art and Updated Page at Crafted

“My Friend” was created for a juried member show at TAG Gallery in Los Angeles and is now home at Crafted, San Pedro. The finished piece is printed on aluminum 40 x 40 inches and hangs in the MIYUKISENA stall. An additional stall at #177 […]

MIYUKISENA Gallery Grand Opening Reception

MIYUKISENA Gallery Grand Opening Reception

CRAFTED 112 E. 22nd Street San Pedro CA 90731 August 2, 2018 4pm–8pm A new gallery space for Miyuki Sena art and MIYUKISENA products opened since beginning of July. The Grand Opening Reception during August’s First Thursdays at Crafted near San Pedro Port of Los […]

Early Registration for Summer Workshops

Early Registration for Summer Workshops

After today, CreationOvation Art Center’s Summer of Art workshop early registration deal will be over. The price of a great art project will be go up. Fo Kids Art Camp early registration, you have some time. Go to the Summer of Art page and see […]

Migdad—a hidden gem right here in Rolling Hills Estates

Saw 6′ x 4′ Oil on stretched canvas Price: Email msena@creationovation.com   Underwater 6′ x 4′ Oil on stretched canvas Price: Email msena@creationovation.com   Tea 36″ square Oil on stretched canvas Price: Email msena@creationovation.com To see more of Migdad’s paintings, please come by the gallery […]

CreationOvation Art Center Lounge Talks (COLT)

This creative networking “creatively” has been a goal of mine since the first time I saw TED Talks (technology, entertainment, design). From the first time I saw TED Talks, I was immediately inspired. Not so much inspired by each individual or even the subjects they […]

CreationColoring Sheet #6

CreationColoring Sheet #6

The coloring sheets will go up $20 for 10 sheets over no more than 3-months. So if you think $10 for 10 is a great deal, sign up now before the price goes up.

Taking Submissions for “Movement in Time” Art Show

“Movement in Time” 3-day Art Show Friday thru Sunday, January 26–28, 2018 Calling for Submissions: 2-D, 3-D, jewelry, textiles Please email medium resolution images to msena@creationovation.com Note: Your full name, Title of Piece, Medium, Size in inches h x w (including frame) Do not pay […]

An Entrepreneur’s Equation for Success 

An Entrepreneur’s Equation for Success 

A Positive Spin on Negative Energy. People like to see others succeed because it gives them hope. People also love to see others fail because it makes them feel good about themselves and substantiates opinions they have. It’s normal to have pleasure in people’s failures but neurotic if you […]