Harumi Nishihashi

Biography

• 1968
  Graduated from the Art Design Course at the Musashino Junior College of Art and Design
• 1980
  Studied Shinshu Tsumugi under KOBAYASHI Takayo
• 1981
  Moved to Sado City and started Kusakizome and hand-woven pongee works
• 1984
  Selected for the National New Textile Artists Exhibition. Selected 6 times to date
• 1995
  Solo exhibition titled “Crystal Art” at Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture
• 1997
  Participated in the Tokyo Silk Exhibition. Submitted 5 times to date
• 2007
  Selected for the Eastern Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition for the first time. Selected 7 times to date

Awards

• 2003
  Received the Incentive Award at the Tsumugi & Ori Competition
• 2004
  Received the Special Award at the Gunma Silk Public Exhibition I
• 2007
  Received the Grand Prize at the Niigata Prefecture Traditional Craft Exhibition
• 2010
  Received the Governor of Niigata Award at the Eastern Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition