Tomoko Misaki

1955 -
  • Metalwork
  • Price Range $1,000 - 5,000
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  • Category
    Metalwork
  • Techniques
    Metal inlay, Hard soldering
  • Born
    1955 -
  • Membership
    Associate member, Japan Kogei Association

Style

I love plants and often think of my designs from my sketches.
I want to cherish my encounter with "Kaga Inlay" and make the most of all the precious things that I've learned to create artwork that can move people's hearts.

Biography

  • 1978
    Graduated from Kanazawa College of Art, Japanese Painting Course
  • 1979
    Studied under Kaga Yuzen artists Jinro and Kenji Maida
  • 1984
    Started helping with family business, Kaga makie
  • 2004
    Joined the Kanazawa City Kaga Inlay Specialized School (6 years)
    Studied under Mamoru Nakagawa, Kodo Murakami and Tensei Sakai
  • 2010
    Selected for the Kanazawa Craft Exhibition (selected several times from this year onward)
  • 2013
    Submitted to the Ishikawa Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (– 2020)
    Selected for the Kogei World Competition in Kanazawa (2016)
  • 2014
    Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2016
    Selected for the Metalwork Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (– 2022)

Awards

  • 2004
    Received the Incentive Award at the Design Exhibition Ishikawa (lacquer art)
  • 2008
    Received the Special Judge Kenji Ekuan Award at the Ishikawa International Urushi Exhibition (lacquer art)
  • 2022
    Received the Soukeikai Award at the Kanazawa Craft Exhibition (metalwork)
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