designer with addiction to character illustration, tokyo-trained artist, making a children’s book for Simply Read Books.

all the art works and items you will find here are original to me. each doll, all characters have their own stories to tell and they are all specially made into stylish wares for you.

here is just a sampling of some items made by sleepless kao.

"Jump"

digital print with mat
mat size 8 x 10 inch
35.00 us

"love you"

digital print with mat
mat size 8 x 10 inch
35.00 us

"cycling alone"

digital print with mat
mat size 8 x 10 inch
35.00 us

"cycling"

digital print with mat
mat size 8 x 10 inch
35.00 us

"clean my soul"

silkscreen print with mat
mat size 8 x 10 inch
40.00 us

"Secret talk"

silkscreen print with mat
mat size 8 x 10 inch
40.00 us

"Share"

silkscreen print with mat
mat size 8 x 10 inch
40.00 us

"cutie in a bath tub"

silkscreen print with mat
mat size 8 x 10 inch
40.00 us

"hide in a pipe"

silkscreen print with mat
mat size 8 x 10 inch
40.00 us

"big head"

hand silkscreen print with mat
size 12 x 9 inch
60.00 us

"come out and say it!"

hand silkscreen print with mat
size 9x12 inch
60.00 us

"happy and ice cream"

hand silkscreen print with mat
size 12 x 9 inch
60.00 us

"cute to kill"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 8 x 8 x 1/2 inch
60.00 us original

"hold me tight"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 8 x 10 x 1/2 inch
60.00 us original

"singing plants heals me"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 8 x 10 x 1/2 inch

"keep my head warm"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 8 x 10 x 1/2 inch

"thanks for feeling thankful"

acrylic paint on canvas on wood.
size 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 inch
60.00 us original

"feel happy to say thank you"

acrylic paint on canvas on wood.
size 3.5 x 3.5 x 1/2 inch

"we don't need to talk"

acrylic paint on canvas on wood.
size 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 inch
60.00 us original

"sleeping in a cocoon"

acrylic paint on canvas on wood.
size 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 inch
60.00 us original

"sitting on a giant mushroom"

acrylic paint on canvas on wood.
size 3.5 x 3.5 x 1/2 inch
60.00 us original

"fish from a safe farm"

acrylic paint on canvas on wood.
size 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 inch
60.00 us original

"feeling not alone"

acrylic paint on canvas on wood.
size 3.5 x 3.5 x 1/2 inch

"under banana tree"

acrylic paint on canvas on wood.
size 3.5 x 3.5 x 1/2 inch
60.00 us original

"feeling the wind"

acrylic paint on canvas on wood.
size 3.5 x 3.5 x 1/2 inch
60.00 us original

"go home with dragonflies"

acrylic paint on canvas on wood.
size 3.5 x 3.5 x 1/2 inch
60.00 us original

"protected by my big brother"

acrylic paint on canvas on wood.
size 3.5 x 3.5 x 1/2 inch
60.00 us original

"rolling over the earth"

acrylic paint on canvas on wood.
size 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 inch
60.00 us original

"amayadori"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 8 x 8 x 1/2 inch
60.00 us original

"8mm"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 8 x 10 x 1/2 inch
40.00 us original

"blanket"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 8 x 10 x 1/2 inch
40.00 us original

"slide go go"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 8 x 10 x 1/2 inch
40.00 us original

"red hood"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 8 x 8 x 1/2 inch

"sigh"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 30 x 40 x 2 inch
750.00 us original
*additional shipping cost needed

"love and hate"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 4F x 3F x 2 inch
800.00 us original*additional shipping cost needed

"cutie in a bathtub"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 30 x 40 x 2 inch
750.00 us original
*additional shipping cost needed

"ant march"

acrylic paint on canvas.
size 5 x 5 x 1 1/2 inch
40.00 us original

"to the sky"

acrylic paint on wood.
size 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 inch
40.00 us original

"laundry day"

acrylic paint on wood.
size 4 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 inch
40.00 us original

"cool wind solar power"

acrylic paint on wood.
size 4 x 2 x 1 inch
40.00 us original

"swing humming" poster

degital print on kent paper
size 19 x 13 inch

"elephant da zou" poster

degital print on kent paper
size 19 x 13 inch
25.00 us limited edition

"neko+dandelion"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 5 x 3 inch
4.00 us

"meditation"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 3 x 3 inch
4.00 us

"emilie"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 6 x 3 1/2inch
4.00 us

"namaste"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 4 1/2 x 2 1/2inch
4.00 us each

"sleepy cat"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 4 x 2 1/2inch
4.00 us each

"Sukhasana"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 4 x 3 inch
4.00 us each

"stretch"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 5 x 4 inch
4.00 us

"duet series"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 3 1/2 x 4 1/2inch
4.00 us each

"mon series"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 4 x 3 inch
4.00 us each

"mon-chan series"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 4 x 3 inch
4.00 us each

"amayadori"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 2 1/2 x 4 inch
4.00 us each

"maple seed"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 2 1/2 x 4 1/2inch
4.00 us

"sleepy"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 2 x 4 inch
4.00 us

"cafe-chan"
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paper + laminated plastic
size 3 x 4 1/2inch
4.00 us

"cutie" cotton toto bag

hand made, silkscreen print
size 13 x 11 inch

"cutie" pouch

hand made, silkscreen print
size 4 x 5 inch
15.00 us