Confident Asian Artisan in a Watercolor Workshop

An assured, confident Asian man with short black hair stands in a busy workshop. Painted in watercolor with soft washes, wet-on-wet textures, and occasional sharp dry-brush details. He wears a light gray work shirt with rolled-up sleeves and a dark apron. He stands at a weathered wooden workbench, hands resting on the edge, exuding calm authority. The scene includes hanging tools, a vise, a drill press, rags, rulers, and shelves of jars and brushes. Warm natural light streams in from the left, casting gentle shadows and creating subtle, ink-like edges on the subject while the background remains slightly blurred to emphasize him. Use a restrained color palette of cobalt blues, ochres, siennas, and muted greens; emphasize wood grain, metal textures, and the watery flow of pigment. The composition is a three-quarter view, the man looking slightly toward the viewer or off into the distance, conveying confidence and focus.