Tomoko Misaki
- Metalwork
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Price Range
$60 - 5,000
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- CategoryMetalwork
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TechniquesMetal inlay, Hard soldering
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Born1955 -
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MembershipAssociate member, Japan Kogei Association
Biography
- 1978Graduated from Kanazawa College of Art, Japanese Painting Course
- 1979Studied under Kaga Yuzen artists Jinro and Kenji Maida
- 1984Started helping with family business, Kaga makie
- 2004Joined the Kanazawa City Kaga Inlay Specialized School (6 years)
Studied under Mamoru Nakagawa, Kodo Murakami and Tensei Sakai - 2010Selected for the Kanazawa Craft Exhibition (selected several times from this year onward)
- 2013Submitted to the Ishikawa Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (– 2020)
Selected for the Kogei World Competition in Kanazawa (2016) - 2014Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2016Selected for the Metalwork Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (– 2022)
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.
Awards
- 2004Received the Incentive Award at the Design Exhibition Ishikawa (lacquer art)
- 2008Received the Special Judge Kenji Ekuan Award at the Ishikawa International Urushi Exhibition (lacquer art)
- 2022Received the Soukeikai Award at the Kanazawa Craft Exhibition (metalwork)