1926-?
female
suigetsu pottery
From Kashima, Saga. Graduated from Sasebo Municipal Seitoku Women’s High School. Studied under the 1st generation Koho of Suigetsu ware in 1968 Got married in 1970. Succeeded the 2nd generation of Suigetsu ware in 1978 upon the passing of the 1st generation. Held the Exhibition of New Works by the 2nd Generation Koetsu during the Spring Exhibition for Ozu Ceramics in Iruma, Saitama the following year. Selected for and won awards numerous times at the Aichi Prefectural Exhibition. Won the All Japan Craft Exhibition European Art Club Award. Selected for the All Japan Comprehensive Art Exhibition and other exhibitions. Invited to exhibit at the Art of Tea Ceremony German Exhibition, Ehime Ceramic Exhibition, Tenri Art Exhibition, Tenrikyo 100th Founding Anniversary Commemorative Exhibition, and other exhibitions. Covered in NHK television, Ehime Newspaper, and other forms of media. Held private exhibitions at the Matsuyama Electric Building and other venues. Pursued the form of Suigetsu ware through sculptures with the themes of crabs, flowers, birds, and landscapes; painting; and vessels.
