Hiroko Yamada

Studio artist and owner of HYART Gallery (WI); teaching: Madison College (WI), Haystack (ME), Arrowmont (TN), East Carolina University (NC), Kobe Design University (Japan), Kyoto Museum of Art (Japan); exhibitions: SOFA Chicago, Facèré Jewelry Art Gallery (WA), Japan Traditional Art Metal Exhibition (Japan); exhibition director for “Tradition of Excellence: Japanese Techniques in Contemporary Metal Arts” at Penland Gallery and Metal Museum (TN) and “American Mokume-Gane Exhibition” (Japan). 

Upcoming Workshops

Traditional Japanese Metal Art Techniques

Students will be introduced to Japanese surface decoration techniques, including zogan (inlay with wire, sheet metal, or foil), engraving, and patinas. As we progress, we’ll…

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