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Biography

Born in Tsu-City, Mie, Japan

Education & Workshop Experience

2002
University of Alberta, MFA Studio Art Program, Edmonton, Alberta
1994
Rikkyo University, BA German Literature, Tokyo, Japan

Curatorial training course certificate


Inventory Catalogue


Solo & Two Person Shows

2005
Fountain, Art Beatus (Vancouver) Consultancy Ltd, Vancouver, BC

Seaching for Aqua, SNAP Gallery, Edmonton, AB
2004
Fountain, Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, ON
2003
Water Garden, Dundrave Print Workshop & Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2002
Water Garden, FAB Gallery, Edmonton, AB
2001
Garden of Life/Chart of Animism, Grunt Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2000
Two Person Show, with Taiga Chiba, Gallery Haoto, Shizuoka, Japan
1999
Prints and Pots, with Gordon Hutchens, Denman Island Gallery, Denman Island, BC
1998
Hand Land, Malaspina Printmakers Gallery, Vancouver, BC
1997
Recent Works, with Mia Tremblay, Pengah Gallery, Vancouver, BC

Anonimumeino, with Manuel Lau, Kelowna City Hall Gallery, Kelowna, BC
1994
Two Person Show, with Takashi Monma, Gallery 8, Tokyo, Japan


Selected Group Exhibitions

2004
Artists From Far East, Dear Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2003
Lines of Site 2003, Sherman Gallery, Boston, USA

Trans-Figure, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, AB

Compelling Behaviours, The 9th Great Canadian Printmaking Competition, Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, ON

Think Print Relate, Gallery 83, Vancouver, BC
2002
Temporal Transformations - A Printmaking Invitational, The University of Montana, Gallery of Visual Art, Montana, USA

Wall of Peace, Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, ON
2001
Imaging Time, prints and poems book project, SNAP Gallery, Edmonton, AB

Chronicles, The 7th Great Canadian Printmaking Competition, Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, ON

Fervent Precincts, The 6th Great Canadian Printmaking Competition, Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, ON
1999
The Printed Bird, Curated by Carol Nymark & Tim Nash, Malaspina Printmakers Gallery, Vancouver, BC

Some Subtle Sympathy, The 5th Great Canadian Printmaking Competition, Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, ON

Three Person Show, With Karen Dugas and Vladimir Zabeida, Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, ON
1998
Moment Observed Values, The 4th Great Canadian Printmaking Competition, Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, ON
Awards/Grants


2004
Creation/Production Mid-Career Grand, Canada Council for the Arts, Ottawa, ON

VADA Award, Vancouver Foundation, Vancouver, BC
2003
Honourable Mention, The 9th Great Canadian Printmaking Competition, Toronto, ON

Creation/Production Emerging Artist Grant, Canda Council for the Arts, Ottawa, ON
2002
Second Place, the 2nd Biennial International Miniature Print Exhibition, Vancouver, BC

Project Visual Arts Grant, Alberta Foundation for the Arts, Edmonton, AB

Travel Grant, Canada Council for the Arts, Ottawa, ON

Mary Louise Imrie, Graduate Student Award, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2001
Second Place, The 7th Annual Great Canadian Printmaking Competition, Toronto, ON

Travel Grant, Canada Council for the Arts, Ottawa, ON

Printmaking Award, Instigo.com&Dep. of Art & Design, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2000
University of Alberta MFA Scholarship, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

Honourable Mention, The 6th Great Canadian Printmaking Competition, Toronto, ON
1999
Honourable Mention, The 5th Great Canadian Printmaking Competition, Toronto, ON
1998
Honourable Mention, The 4th Great Canadian Printmaking Competition, Toronto, ON
1997
Honourable Mention, 15th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Community Council of Vancouver, Vancouver, BC

Shirley Eastcott Memorial Scholarship, Capilano College Arts Institute, North Vancouver
1997 & 1996
Sumer Student Scholarship, Malaspina Printmakers Society, Vancouver, BC
1994 & 1995
Rotary Club International Scholarship, Illinois, USA
Artist in Residence


2003
Printmaking, Department of Art, Utah State University, Logan, USA
2002
Printmaking Division, Silpakorn University, Bankok, Thailand


Collections

Cremona Civic Museum, Cromona, Italy
Ernst & Young Collections, Toronto, ON
Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelown, BC
Capilano College Art Institute, North Vancouver, BC
Malaspina Printmakers Society, Vancovuer, BC
Surrey Metro Savings, Surrey, BC
Print Study Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, aB
Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Utah State University, Utah, USA