My Mashiko Special Judges’ Award “Four Season” Horsehair Vase is published in the 500 Raku book with subtitle: bold explorations of a dynamic ceramics technique. The book is published by Lark Crafts in their “500″ series of craft books: www.larkcraf ... Continue Reading
On April 27, I went to Shanghai to bring my “Kamakura-Red Bamboo” Teapot, which was selected for The 2010 International Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary Teapot Art, Shanghai, China. On the 28th we first went to Ge Jun Pottery Arts Center. Mr. Ge Jun is a researche ... Continue Reading
The opening reception gala of the 50st International Exhibition at the San Diego Art Institute was on March the 20st. My husband, Adriaan, son, Arjan, and I drove down from the Bay Area. We stopped at Arjan’s dorm house in Los Angeles. They drove all the way and it took us ... Continue Reading
I received the news that my “Golden Lotus Horsehair Vessel” is accepted by the San Diego Art Institute: Museum of the Living Artist in their 50th International Juried Awards Exhibition. The exhibition is from March 20 – May 10, 2009. Continue Reading
Today, I received the wonderful notice that my “RED TEAPOT” is accepted in the International Contemporary Teapot Exhibition with the title: “Beyond the Function”. The description of this show is to be an exhibition interested in the exploration of new dev ... Continue Reading
It was great to be back in Mashiko. When I got my catalogue I looked up my work and there was the picture of my Arsia Caldera Plate. They told me they had chosen the Circles of Life Plate. So, they switched the plates and the Arsia Caldera bears the name of “Circles of Life ... Continue Reading
The award ceremony of the 8th International Ceramics Competition Mino, Japan was on August the 1st, 2008. I left on the train from Kamakura early in the morning. I arrived 3 1/2 hours later just in time for the Opening Ceremony. After the opening talk by the mayor of the city and ... Continue Reading
My “Circles of Life” Horsehair Bowl received a Judges’ Commendation Award in the Mashiko Ceramics Competition of 2008! The piece will be exhibited in the Mashiko Museum of Ceramic Arts from October 12 – December 7, 2008. “Life is continuous like a d ... Continue Reading
I received the news that my “Cosmos” Horsehair Plate won an honorable mention in the prominent competition of International Ceramics Festival ’08 Mino in Japan! The exhibition will be from August 1 – September 30, 2008 in the museum of the Ceramics Park Mino, ... Continue Reading
The Ceramic Award Tile made from Mashiko clay with the well known Persimmon- Kaki- glaze presented to me at the Award Ceremony. Continue Reading
