Eriko Yumoto

1951 -
  • Textiles
  • Awarded 5 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price Range $3,500 - 12,000
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  • Category
    Textiles
  • Techniques
    Yūzen dyeing
  • Born
    1951 -
  • Based in
    Kyoto
  • Membership
    Full member, Japan Kogei Association

Style

I use sketches of plants for my motifs. I layer dye the textiles with resist paste and also use the sashi yuzen technique, which is coloring the inner side of the patterns by hand.

Biography

  • 1951
    Born in Nagoya (her father is also a Full Member of the Japan Kōgei Association)
  • 1973
    Studied under Shunsen Yamashina (Full Member of the Japan Kōgei Association) in Kyoto
  • 1988
    Becomes independent
  • Submitted to the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    Submitted to the Textiles Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    Submitted to the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    Submitted to other public exhibitions

Awards

  • 2007
    Received the Shiga Prefectural Board of Education Manager Award at the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2008
    Received the Kyoto Shimbun Award at the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2009
    Received the Nikkei Inc. Award at the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2010
    Received the Incentive Award at the Textiles Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2025
    Incentive Award / Tenmaya Award, 59th Textiles Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
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