Yoshiko Kasahara
笠原良子
1998 |
Graduate from Nihon University College of Art (Completion of Fine Arts course) |
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2000 |
Graduate from Tochigi Prefectural Ceramics Institute (Completion of Mashiko Pottery Technology course) |
2000 |
Learn pottery making as an apprentice to a master potter called Shimaoka Tatsuzo who is designated as a "Living National Treasure" |
2006 |
Establish my own studio in Motegi, Tochigi after 6 years of training |
2014 |
Move to Ichikai-machi, Haga-gun, Tochigi |
Hold solo exhibitions, student and teacher exhibitions, group exhibitions in various places in Japan |
Q:About own style
I use the soil from Mashiko and traditional glaze in my pottery works. I am committed to make products that fit the current lifestyle.
Q:About Mashiko
There is no discriminiation here in Mashiko, everyone is treated the same.