Yuko Matsuo

  • Ceramics
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 6

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    • Category
      Ceramics
    • Techniques
      Overglaze enamel, Blue underglaze
    • Based in
      Yamaguchi
    • Membership
      Full member, Japan Kogei Association

    Style

    "MATSUO studied all aspects of ceramics in her grandfather’s and father’s hometown Arita, Saga Prefecture; after returning to Hagi, she studied under her father Sofu.
    She works with both earthenware and porcelain. Her Hagi ware style involves painted themes and decoration.
    In her activities as an artist, she produces porcelain ware, and her style includes sometsuke (blue and white), painting using washi (traditional Japanese paper), engraving, and seiji (celadon).
    Currently, she is active as a full member of the Japan Kogei Association.
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    Biography

    • 1978
      Born in Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
    • 2000
      Completed Overglaze and Underglaze Technique Training, Manufacturing
      Technique Course, Ceramics Department, Saga Prefectural Arita College of Ceramics
    • After returning to Hagi City, continues studying ceramics under her father Sofu

    Awards

    • Received the Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Award at the 99th Kyushu Yamaguchi Ceramics Exhibition
      Received the T Prize at the 38th Women's Association of Ceramic Art Exhibition
      Received the Nikkei Inc. Award at the 102nd Kyushu Yamaguchi Ceramics Exhibito
      Selected for the 52nd Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition
      Selected for the 56th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibitio
      Selected for the 57th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition
      Received the Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Award at the 108th Kyushu Yamaguchi Ceramics Exhibition
      Received the Incentive Award at the 47th West Japan Traditional Arts and Crafts Exhibition
      Received the Excellence Award at the 66th Yamaguchi Art Exhibition
      Selected for the 60th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition
      Received Honourable Mention at the 67th Yamaguchi Art Exhibition
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