Japanese Language and Cultural Experience: Sumi-e 墨絵 Workshop

Fumiyo Yoshikawa will have a Sumi-e workshop at The Japan Society of Northern California

Venue: The Japan Society of Northern California

Address: 500 Washington St. #300, San Francisco, CA 94111

Phone: 415-986-4383

Date: Oct.28. 2011

Time: 6:30-8:30pm

Greetings and Information

"Sisters" Fumiyo Yoshikawa, 2008, 12"x14", graphite

Wish You Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Fumiyo's upcoming shows

Solo Show at Hang ups Gallery on February, 2009

Location: Hang ups Gallery
209 Colorado Ave. Grand Junction, CO 81501
970-245-7949
Period:2/6 through 2/28, 2009

Time:Tuesday-Friday 9:30am-5:00pm

Saturday 10:00am-4:30pm
Opening Reception: 6;00 -9;00pm on 2/6

"Art Center Members’ Open Exhibiton"
Location: The ART CENTER_ Western Colorado Center for the Arts http://www.gjartcenter.org/index.html
1803 North 7th Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone: 970-243-7337
Period: 1/2-1/24, 2009
Gallery Hours: Tues-Sat 9am-4pm
Opening Reception: 7-9pm on 1/9

Spring Open Studio and Preview 08

“宇宙魚”_“Spacefish” (Detail) 12"x16”, 2008, Sumi-ink, Japanese dry pigments and real gold on paper

Fumiyo Yoshikawa and Toru Sugita will open their studios.
Ceremic artsits Rhiannon Chinn & Eric Brinkman will join them to show art works together.

Organization: Art Space & Open Studio
Dates: Saturday, May3 & Sunday, May4
Times: 10am -4pm Saturday; noon - 4 pm Sunday
Location: 2966 Northacre Ct., Grand Junction, Colorado 81504
Direction: From the corner of Patterson Avenue and 29 1/2 Rd. go two blocks toward east, then turn left(north) on Broken Spoke Av. and go about 1/2mile. You will see Northacre Ct. on your left hand.

Preveiw at Vectra Bank View artwork of 20+ artists on the OPEN STUDIOS TOUR daily, Mon - Fri.
Date: April 14 -
Time: from 10AM - 4:30PM.
Location: Vectra Bank, 2394 Patterson Rd. (F.Rd.),GJ

RECEPTION at Vectra Bank : May 1 from 6 - 8PM. Free wine, appetizers, and colorful tour maps. Visit with tour artists and see their artwork for exhibit & purchase.
Art Space *970-256-7405


Fumiyo's web site http://www.fumiyo-y.com/
Toru 's web site http://www.torusugita.net/
Eric Brinkman: 970-208-4850 ebrinkma@mesastete.edu
Rhianon Chinn: 970-234-0674 r7glover@yahoo.com

Art Exhibiton "Connection"

Fumiyo Yoshikawa exhibits at Art Space Exhibition "Connection"

Location: Two Rivers Winery, 2087 Broadway
Date: Thursday, February 28, 2008
Exhibit Hours: 10:30am to 8:30pm
Artsit's Reception: 6pm to 8pm

*Silent auction

Nihonga Demo at SF Asian Art Museum

Fumiyo Yoshikawa will demonstrate "Nihon-ga" techniques
http://www.asianart.org/asiaalive.htm

Location: San Francisco Asian Art Museum
Period: Sunday, 3/ 9 - Saturday, 3/15, 2008
Time: 12:00-4:00pm

*nihon-ga
a particular painting style with Japanese traditional method and materials such as iwa-enogu(dry pigments made of minerals), suihi -enogu(dry pigments made of clay, plants, insects and so on), nikawa(a sort of glue made of animal hide), etc, besides sumi-ink and bamboo brushes.

Japanese Painting Class at The ART CENTER

Fumiyo Yoshikawa will teach "Brush painting and beyond".

Description: The students will learn about Japanese traditional painting in this course; the class will study basic brush strokes and techniques using bamboo brushes, sumi-ink and oriental paper through practicing calligraphy, bamboos, flowers, birds and landscapes. ?Furthermore, the instructor, Fumiyo Yoshikawa, will introduce her own media called “nihonga” that has not yet been introduced to the U.S. widely. The students will know about the special dry pigments called Iwa-enogu and Suhi-enogu (made of mineral and other natural things), the glue called nikawa(made of animal skin and bone) and more. The students experiment unique techniques and the effects using some of those materials.

Location: The ART CENTER_ Western Colorado Center for the Arts
http://www.gjartcenter.org/index.html
1803 North 7th Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone: 970-243-7337

Time and Period: Saturdays 1:00pm-4;00pm, from Jan.19 to Feb. 26, 2008

Fall Open Studio

Fumiyo Yoshikawa and Toru Sugita are involved in the following event.

Art Space & Open Studio in Grand Junction
Art Space *970-256-7405

Dates: SATURDAY, October 6 & Sunday, October 7
Times: 10AM UNTIL 4PM Saturday; noon - 4 Sunday
Location: 2966 Northacre Ct., Grand Junction, Colorado 81504
Direction: From the corner of Patterson Avenue and 29 1/2 Rd. go tow blocks toward east, then turn left(north) on Broken Spoke Av. and go about 1/2mile. You will see Northacre Ct. on your left hand.

Fumiyo's web site www.fumiyo-y.com
Toru 's web site http://www.torusugita.net/

Selected sites for the maps are available starting Saturday, September 22

FRUITA: Hot Tomato & Visitor Center
GRAND JUNCTION : Traders Coffee, Hang Ups, 626 Rood Ave., Main Page, La Paninoteca, VCB, John Cooley Designs, Frame Works & Gallery, The Art Center, Off the Wall 2, Working Artists Gallery
PALISADE: Palisade Cafe, The Blue Pig, & Tucan Coffee.

Open Studios Review Party
Location: Vectra Bank, 294 F Rd
Time: Friday, September 21, from 6:00 - 8:00pm.

Radio Program "Common Ground"

Fumiyo Yoshikawa will be broadcast live at "Common Ground" on KAFM Radio
Time: Tuesday, 9/11/2007 12:00-12:30pm
Channel: KAFM Radio (88.1 FM)

About "Common Ground"
Angie Salazar is the host of “Common Ground” on KAFM Radio (88.1 FM) on the 2nd Tuesday of the month from 12:00 -12:30 pm. Her co-hosts include Miryan from Columbia and Rozsa from Hungary. Each month the show features an interview with an immigrant from a different country who is living in the Grand Valley.

Japanese Painting Class at Mesa State College

Fumiyo Yoshikawa will teach at Mesa State College.

Topics: Japanese Painting
Arte 396 S CRN: 25995
Time: September 17- October 24
Mondays and Wednesdays 5:45-8:45pm
Credit Hours: 2.0
Call Art Department of Mesa State College at 970-248-1833 for more information

Schedule of Fumiyo's Up Coming Shows

Artspace Exhibition_"Transformation"
Location: The Art Center
http://www.gjartcenter.org/ 1803 North 7th Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Date: 7/6-7/29, 2007
Opening: 7/6 5:30pm-8:30pm


Solo Show
Location: Barnes & Noble Booksellers
http://bookclubs.barnesandnoble.com/ 2451 Patterson Road, Grand Junction, CO 81505970-243-5113
Date: 9/2-30, 2007

JABOA Group Show
Location:Grand Junction Economic Partnership
http://www.gjep.org/ 122 North 6th Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970)245-4335
Date: 7/18, 2007-
Opening: 9/13, 2007 5:00pm-8:00pm

Mesa State College Adjunct Faculties' Show
Location: Johnson Art Gallery
http://www.mesastate.edu/index.htm
1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Date: 10/22-11/9, 2007
Opening: 10/26 5:30pm-8:30pm

Open Studio @ Grand Junction

Fumiyo Yoshikawa and Toru Sugita are involved in the following event.

Art Space & Open Studio in Grand Junction
Art Space *970-256-7405

May 19&20(Sat & Sun) 2007
9:00am-5:00pm

Location: 955 Bunting Avenue, Grand Junction, Colorado 81501
Direction: The corner of Houston and Bunting Avenue that is the other side of Mesa State College west gate.

www.fumiyo-y.com
www.torusugita.net
http://www.gjsentinel.com/event/events2/etc/userEventDisplay.jspd?eventStatus=Approved&eventid=125167