Along with their own names and their lives, the picture contains arcane to unveil their stories. The wonder will travel through your eyes to a place in your heart, to eventually lead to one world. When the chest of wonders is opened, her world begins...
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New Art Work

I’ve posted one new art work to “Misc.” section. I’m using this for a head image banner of my blog (sorry, it’s Japanese only). Yes, I love Gambit!!

Jan 27, 2010 | No Comments »

Happy Holidays and New Art Works

Season’s Greeting to everyone who support me always.
Thank you so much, I hope may the bright star shine upon you.
And, I’ve added three new art works.
Two are came from my original story “Les Arcanes”, another one is a picture of copyrighted character.
Please visit “Les Arcanes (Digital)” and “Misc.” section. You’ll see the latest works of [...]

Dec 29, 2009 | No Comments »

Necronomicon / Schedule Update

The first number of limited edition print of the latest work "The Chosen One and His Guardian Angel&quot will open at Necronomicon, from October 23 to 25.
The last one Art Show of me is; World Fantasy 2009.
Confirmed
– Necronomicon 2009 (Oct. 23-25, St. Petersburg, FL)
– World Fantasy Convention 2009 (Oct. 29 - Nov. 1, San Jose, [...]

Oct 15, 2009 | No Comments »

Dragon*Con / Schedule Update

The first number of limited edition print of "Les Jardenières" will open at Dragon*Con in Labor Day weekend.
Below is the latest version of my schedule.
Confirmed
– Dragon*Con (Sep. 4-7, Atlanta, GA)
– Con*Stellation VVVIII (Sep.18-20, Huntsville, AL)
– Necronomicon 2009 (Oct. 23-25, St. Petersburg, FL)
– World Fantasy Convention 2009 (Oct. 29 - Nov. 1, San Jose, CA)
Ended
– Boskone [...]

Aug 25, 2009 | No Comments »

New Art Works and Schecule Update

I added a new digital painting to “Les Arcanes (digital)”. The first number of limited edition print will open at Dragon*Con in Labor Day weekend.
Also, I added some older art works to “Misc.” section (yes, I’ve changed the name of gallery).
They will contains some copyrighted art works, and portraits of the musicians. I hope [...]

Aug 10, 2009 | No Comments »

CCI and schedule update

I’ll join to Comic-Con International’s Art Show in this weekend.
Please check out my panels!!
Also, I added two conventions in this fall.
Now I’m working for new art work, it will out at Dragon*Con. I hope you’ll love it!
Confirmed
– Comic-Con International (Jul. 23-26, San Diego, CA)
– Worldcon 67 (Aug. 6-10, Montreal, CANADA)
– Dragon*Con (Sep. 4-7, Atlanta, GA)
Planned
– [...]

Jul 21, 2009 | No Comments »

Convention Schedule *UPDATE*

Hi there, here are some new schedules of convention based Art Show in US.
Confirmed
– Comic-Con International (Jul. 23-26, San Diego, CA)
– Worldcon 67 (Aug. 6-10, Montreal, CANADA)
– Dragon*Con (Sep. 4-7, Atlanta, GA)
Planned
– World Fantasy Convention 2009 (Oct. 29 - Nov. 1, San Jose, CA)
Ended
– Boskone 46 (Feb. 13-15, Boston, MA)
– Millenicon 23 (Mar. 20-22, Cincinnati, [...]

Jun 23, 2009 | No Comments »

New Art Work

Thank you for purchase my art work at Conduit 19, ConQuesT40 and BayCon 2009!!
I really hope you guys enjoy and love my art work in long time.
I’ve posted the latest work to “Les Arcanes (Digital)”. From left to right, Ducane, Fawler, Okyroe and Chariklo. Okyroe and Chariklo are also appears on the first art work [...]

Jun 23, 2009 | No Comments »

Memorial Day Weekend

I’ll exhibit at three conventions’ Art Show.
– BayCon at San Jose, CA
8 framed pictures, Digital Painting pictures and some watercolor pictures; “Lailah the Heresy”, “Fawler the Golden Eyes” and “Takashi the Mediums of the Red Wing”.
– ConQuesT at Kansas Sity, MO
– Conduit 19 at Salt Lake City, UT
4 framed pictures for each convention, all of [...]

May 20, 2009 | No Comments »

New Art Work

I’ve posted the latest work to “Les Arcanes (Digital)”. From left to right, Alissa, Mutsumi, Marbel and La Princesse de la profondeur (Princess of the deep water). All of them are “House of the Water”.

Mar 30, 2009 | No Comments »

Millenicon 23

This Weekend
– Millenicon 23 (Mar. 20-22, Cincinnati, OH)
Other schedule of convention based Art Show in US is below.
Confirmed
– Conduit 19 (May 22-24, Salt Lake City, UT)
– ConQuest 40 (May 22-24, Kansas City, MO)
– BayCon (May 22-25, San Jose, CA)
Planned
– Comic-Con International (Jul. 23-26, San Diego, CA)
– Worldcon 67 (Aug. 6-10, Montreal, CANADA)
– Dragon*Con (Sep. 4-7, [...]

Mar 17, 2009 | No Comments »

Convention Schedule*UPDATE

Hi there, here are some new schedules of convention based Art Show in US.
Ended
– Boskone 46 (Feb. 13-15, Boston, MA)
Confirmed
– Millenicon 23 (Mar. 20-22, Cincinnati, OH)
– Conduit 19 (May 22-24, Salt Lake City, UT)
– ConQuest 40 (May 22-24, Kansas City, MO)
– BayCon (May 22-25, San Jose, CA)
Planned
– Comic-Con International (Jul. 23-26, San Diego, CA)
– Worldcon [...]

Feb 15, 2009 | No Comments »

Convention Schedule

Hi there, here are some new schedules of convention based Art Show in US.
*January 29, 2009 : UPDATED
Confirmed
– Boskone 46 (Feb. 13-15, Boston, MA)
– Millenicon 23 (Mar. 20-22, Cincinnati, OH)
– Conduit 19 (May 22-24, Salt Lake City, UT)
Planned
– Norwescon 32 (Apr. 9-12, Sea Tac, WA)
– ConQuest 40 (May 22-24, Kansas City, MO)
– BayCon (May 22-25, [...]

Jan 29, 2009 | No Comments »

Happy New Year

I’m wisihing you a happy and great new year to everyone. I just added a new art work to “Les Arcanes / Digital” section. Here’s a hero of “Les Arcanes”, the red headed “Master of the Wind”, Enmma.
And, I’ll exhibit at Rustycon Art Show in next weekend at Seattle, WA.

Jan 01, 2009 | No Comments »

LOSCON 35

I’ll exhibit 4 art works at LOSCON 35, at LA in this weekend. This is my last exhibit in 2008. I would be starting exhibit again in February 2009 with some new art works.
I’ll post my new schedule when it will be fixed.
Thank you to all visitors of 2008 conventions and my web-site, I really [...]

Nov 24, 2008 | No Comments »

New Art Work

I just posted a new art work at “Les Arcanes (Digital)”. This banner style art work is working at my own blog (Japanese only). Character is Kamira, who is the highest wizard of a land of “Albion”. He is holding his “high technology wand” in his wand arm. A creature in the rear of him [...]

Nov 08, 2008 | No Comments »

Con*Stellation and the latest work

4 framed art works will show at Con*Stellation XXVII: Cassiopeia (Huntsville, Alabama) in this weekend, October 17 to 19. They are including the latest work “L’impardonné”, I posted to my gallery page (“Les Arcanes / DIGITAL”) today. That title of the latest work “L’impardonné” is meaning “The Unforgiven” in English. Character is Fawler, “the vampire [...]

Oct 14, 2008 | No Comments »

Necronomicon and Albacon

I’ll exhibiting 4 arts at Necronomicon and Albacon in next weekend (Oct 10~12). They contains a new art whitch titled as “L’impardonné (in English, ‘The Unforgiven’)”, I’m going to show it at here later.

Oct 02, 2008 | No Comments »

Design renewal

This website, maelstromarts.com has been renewal and re-launched. Still I have to organize new portfolio categories from now on. I would like to post my new work and updated information to here frequently.

Sep 17, 2008 | No Comments »

Gawker

I was picked up one of “Gawker Artist”. Thank you for giving such a wonderful opportunity to Gawker, aloft and Ms. Liz Dimmitt.
http://artists.gawker.com/5047634/mael

Sep 15, 2008 | No Comments »

World Fantasy Convention 2008

This is the 4th times to enter in WFC. It will held in Calgary, CANADA from 10/30 to 11/2.
Speaking of CANADA, next WorldCon (not WFC) will held in Montreal. Probably I’m going to take a trip to there.
Information

Sep 13, 2008 | No Comments »

Necronomicon 27

Stacy Lung, Necronomicon Art Show Director kindly invited me to her art show. Thank you
We are celebrating our 27th year and will be located at the Hilton in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida over the weekend of October 10th - 12th. The convention consistently draws over 1,000 devoted art-buying fans from across the southeastern [...]

Sep 13, 2008 | No Comments »

Albacon

Albacon will be held from 10/10 to 12 in Albany, NY.
I may attend to the artshow to bring my latest work.
Albacon is a weekend gathering of fans and creators of Science Fiction or Fantasy, including literature, movies, games, and other mediums. Join us for three days of panel discussions, interviews, films, games, readings, autographs, an [...]

Sep 13, 2008 | No Comments »

Con*Stellation XXVII: Cassiopeia

I’m going to enter an artshow at Con*Stellation XXVI.
Each year NASFA presents a general interest Science Fiction convention dubbed Con*Stellation. The convention is held in Huntsville Alabama. The next Con*Stellation is Con*Stellation XXVII: Cassiopeia, and will be held October 17-19, 2008. Con*stellation will be held at the Holiday Inn Express located near the intersection of [...]

Sep 13, 2008 | No Comments »