Drypoint etching, 100×150, June 2021
Series: Chinese divine beasts
This huge turtle carries a mountain called Horai on its carapace in Chinese mythology, and it is said that an immortal hermit lives on the mountain.
Yaemi Shigyo has worked as a graphic designer in Fukuoka, Japan and Vancouver, Canada. She has been focusing on drypoint etching since 2014. Her hobbies include gardening and reading.
