Lauren Nishizaki Designs

Black and white illustration of a monkey sitting in a persimmon tree. The white paper sits on top of rumpled blue striped fabric.
Monkey & Persimmon
$60.00
Limited edition
A black and white blockprint of a rabbit underneath a camellia bush with blossoms. The edges of the paper are hand-torn, and the print sits on top of rumpled blue striped fabric.
Rabbit & Camellia
$60.00
Limited edition
A black and white blockprint of a snake sitting coiled up on a rock, surrounded by irises in bloom. The edges of the paper are deckled and hand-torn, and the print sits on top of a backdrop of rumpled striped fabric.
Snake & Iris
$60.00
Limited edition
Bamboo
$50.00
A white square print depicting fluffy clouds, a pointy double mountain peak, and conifers in stark black. The paper sits above rumpled blue and black striped fabric.
PNW Vignette 1: Mountain Peak
$30.00
A square white print depicting clouds, a ragged ridgeline, trees, and the surface of a lake, using black. The paper sits above rumpled blue and black fabric.
PNW Vignette 2: Mountain Lake
$30.00
A highly textured black and white depiction of Mt. Index with clouds behind the mountain and trees in the foreground. The design is depicted in black ink on white paper, and the paper sits above dark rumpled fabric.
PNW Vignette 3: Mt. Index
$30.00
A black-and-white print of a canada jay sitting on a tree branch. The print is on white paper that sits above dark rumpled fabric.
PNW Vignette 4: Canada Jay
$30.00
A black and white depiction of a pike crouched amongst granite bolders. The image is printed in black ink, and the white paper sits above a rumpled fabric backdrop.
PNW Vignette 5: Pika
$30.00
A black and white print depicting the Space Needle and downtown Seattle skyline, with Mt Rainier rising in the distance. The print is on white paper, and sits above dark rumpled fabric.
PNW Vignette 6: From Kerry Park
$30.00
A 2x3 grid of 6 square prints on a green backdrop; each has black and white illustrations of mountains and critters
PNW Vignettes: Series
$150.00$180.00
A white vertical rectangular paper depicting two red and white koi swimming below the rippled surface of a pond, with many green lily pads growing out of the water. The print sits on top of a rumpled grey fabric backdrop.
Koi Pond
$85.00
Limited edition
Three overlapping prints of butterflies on white paper, sitting on top of rumpled black and blue fabric. The butterfly at top left is magenta on white paper; top right is cyan on white paper; bottom left is white on black paper. All butterflies are in a geometric style, comprised of overlapping triangles printed with different ink density.
Folded Lepidoptera
$40.00
A square piece of paper depicting a taiyaki - a yellow/orange fish shape seen side-on, looking to the right. The print is signed in the bottom left corner. The print sits on crumpled navy fabric with light-colored checks.
Taiyaki II
$50.00
Limited edition
Two vertical rectangular prints sit on top of rumpled blue-striped fabric. Both prints are on white paper. The left one has the black outlines of a tulip. The right one has blue tulip outlines, with the top area colored in red and the bottom colored in light green.
Tulip
$25.00+
Three overlapping square prints of sunflowers. The right-most is yellow and brown with black outlines, printed on white paper. The middle and left are printed in white ink with black lines on green and pale brown paper, respectively. The prints are on top of rumpled black and blue striped fabric.
Sunflower
$60.00
Art for a cause
A brown rectangular print depicting 9 black and white Humboldt penguins (penguins with black-spotted bellies) standing at different heights on a rock. Behind them, the sky is colored blue and looks like its made from brushstrokes. The print sits on top of a rumpled piece of dark fabric.
Humboldt Huddle
$60.00
Limited edition
A 2-color print of a swan splashing on the surface of a lake as it takes off. The swan's wings are spread and the water and water spray are depicted using the uninked white paper. The sky is a blue-to-light blue gradient. The edges of the print are fuzzy and the print sits above a dark rumpled piece of fabric.
Takeoff
$40.00
Limited edition
Two overlapping prints on white paper, sitting on top of rumpled blue and black fabric. Both prints read 'HAVE FUN & PLAY' in handwritten block letters. The left print is done in yellows, oranges, and reds, whereas the right print is done in cyan, magenta, and purple.
Have Fun & Play
$50.00
Limited edition
A square print on top of rumpled navy fabric with light colored X's. The print is done in three colors and depicts two brown skewers each containing two mochi balls, covered in a yellow-orange sauce. The print is signed in the bottom right corner with 'LN 1/100'.
Mitarashi Dango
$50.00
Limited edition
A rectangular print sits on top of crumpled dark navy fabric with light-colored checks. The print depicts an orange paper lantern with two chidori flying across the face towards the left. The lantern is drawn in sketchy lines to depict motion. The print is signed along the bottom edge.
Alight
$40.00
Art for a cause
Limited edition
A square piece of paper depicting two overlapping dorayaki. Each dorayaki is printed in yellow, orange-brown, and dark brown, and are suspended in the air. The print sits on crumpled dark navy fabric with light-colored checks. The print is signed in the bottom right corner.
Dorayaki
$50.00
Limited edition
A square piece of paper depicting a kashiwa mochi - a white ball wrapped in an olive green oak leaf. The print is signed in the bottom right corner. The print sits on crumpled dark navy fabric with light-colored checks.
Kashiwa Mochi
$50.00
Limited edition
A print depicting a hippo standing in front of a pastel background scene of a river and trees. The hippo image is centered within a square sheet of textured off-white paper. At the bottom of the image is written the edition number 2/23, the title Harriet, and the artist's signature and date, L. Nishizaki 2021.
Harriet
$55.00
Limited edition
A pink and green print of a Japanese mochi dessert, printed using simple block shapes on thick cream colored paper. The print is labelled on the bottom right edge with the artist initials LN and the edition number 1/100. The paper has rough textured edges (the top edge of the print is a deckle edge). The print lies on top of a geometric navy piece of fabric.
Sakura Mochi
$50.00
Limited edition
A rectangular print on light brown paper, depicting an egg-shaped Japanese daruma doll in red, and an all-over geometric background pattern. A Japanese kanji character meaning good fortune is in the top right.
Daruma
$40.00
Two prints, one overlaid on the other. The top one is a smaller rectangle with a continuous-line depiction of a persimmon. The bottom print is square with the same persimmon and a colored background.
Persimmon
$25.00+
Limited editions
Three overlapping square prints on white paper, each depicting a stylized rectangle of knit stitches. The stitches are printed in black and white with a black border, and the background is yellow.
Swatch
$30.00
Two vibrantly colored baking-themed prints on white paper, overlapping. The top print has golden yellow appliances with baby blue shadows; the bottom print has red appliances with grey shadows.
Baking Aftermath
$50.00
Limited editions
A single taiyaki print on light tan paper, depicted in brown with a pale blue grey background decorated with a sashiko stitch pattern. The print sits on top of an artfully crumpled grey piece of cloth.
Taiyaki
$30.00
Limited edition
Two overlapping vertical prints on white paper, lying on top of a grey backdrop. Each print has a rectangular design of stockinette knitting stitches on top, and a depiction of a horizontal strand of yarn below. The left print is black; the right print is green with subtle green/yellow coloring.
Knit Study No. 2: S-twist
$50.00+
Limited editions
Two vibrantly colored koinobori prints on white paper, overlapping. The top print is a blue fish; the bottom print is an orange/pink fish.
Koinobori
$50.00
Limited editions
Three overlapping vertical prints, each depicting a moon in the top section of a blue rectangle. Each blue rectangle is dark blue at the top and fades to a lighter vibrant blue at the bottom. The color gradients of the three prints vary slightly in ink coverage and darkness.
Moonrise
$30.00
Limited edition
A black and white intaglio print of a fist on the right violently grabbing a pink umbrella at the center of the scene. Two hands hang onto the umbrella handle at the left. The print is outlined with a rectangle of embossing, and is numbered, labelled, and signed along the bottom edge.
The Pink Umbrella
$40.00
Art for a cause
Limited edition
Side-by-side comparison of the two Moon & Rabbits prints; the brown-on-tan print is on the left and the blue-on-white print is on the right.
Moon & Rabbits
$30.00
Limited editions
A trio of three square prints, slightly overlapping, of an old fashioned donut. The left-most print has yellow stripes in the background of a yellow and orange donut. The middle print has the same pattern but with a bright pink background. The right-most print has the same pattern with a bright pink background, minus the yellow stripes.
Old Fashioned
$95.00
Limited edition
A horizontal print with dark navy and light turquoise ink on off-white paper with torn edges. Two hands form a heart shape; the simple outline is depicted in navy, and shadows are depicted in turquoise. The background is made up of lots of sections of parallel lines, in both navy and turquoise.
Heart Hands
$50.00
Limited edition
A vertical print in black ink on white paper, with textured paper edges. The printed area forms a square, with a 2x2 grid of different stitches. The top right quadrant is of garter stitch, with defined horizontal rows. The bottom right quadrant has repeating nested V-shapes. The bottom left quadrant is of seed stitch, with a checkerboard of light and dark stitches. The top left quadrant has horizontal marks.
Knit Study No. 1
$50.00
Limited edition
A print of a black and white sheep standing on grass within a black border, printed on white paper; the background of the scene has horizontal chatter (ink streaks).
Scottish Blackface Sheep
$50.00
Limited edition
A rectangular rendering of a type of twill weave cloth, depicted in black and white ink. The black ink shows the outline of threads, and white ink is used to color threads traveling in the up-and-down direction. The image has a black border and is printed on tan paper; the artwork is numbered, labeled, and signed along the bottom edge of the print.
Twill Weave
$45.00
Limited edition