Toshio Asaeda (1893 - 1968) lived primarily in California and studied with Hans Hofman in the early 1930's at the University of California Berkeley. . . .
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Jean Charlot studied at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris before serving in the French Army during World War I. His mother, with her French, Mexican . . .
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Anne Irons has lived in Honolulu for forty years. A former art teacher, she now devotes full time to painting in a variety of media and subject matter . . .
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John Melville Kelly arrived in Honolulu in 1923 to take up a position with Town and Country Homes, Inc., a real estate development initiated by Charle . . .
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Paul Jacoulet went to Japan at the age of 4 with his mother to join his father who had been assigned as a language instructor in Tokyo. He attended Ja . . .
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Guy Buffet was born in Paris in 1943, in the same neighborhood where Chagall, Matisse, Picasso, and Modigliani had once lived. His parents owned a res . . .
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Dennis Morton began his formal training while living in New Hampshire, apprenticing under Richard Whitney. Whitney was an artist of renown who was co . . .
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Ukiyo-e painter, printmaker. Lived and worked in Edo. Son of a sculptor of puppets. Pupil of Utagawa Toyoharu. Influenced by almost every well-kno . . .
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Japanese-style painter, illustrator. Lived in Tokyo. First learned woodblock printing from Taiso Yoshitoshi, then studied Japanese-style painting wi . . .
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Anton Slothower was born in Amsterdam in 1949. He studied painting at the Royal Art Academy of Amsterdam in 1968-1972. After graduating he traveled th . . .
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Mark Kadota was born in 1951. He is a self-taught multi-media artist that has lived from his artwork since 1970. He has also taught art in differen . . .
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20th Century monoprintmaker.
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Silkscreen printmaker; 1966 graduated from Tokyo University of Fine Arts; 1966-68 studied at Pratt Graphic Center, New York. Mayumi Oda is a contempor . . .
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H.H. Wong, grandson of famed Chinese artist Yi Ru Huang, is a product of China's diverse history. Born during China's momentous transition to Socialis . . .
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First name: Kuniyoshi, Last name: Utagawa
Popular Utagawa print master. Trained first in the family craft of dyer, then was probably a pupil of Katsu . . .
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Watercolor artist who wrote and illustrated the book 'Indigenous Flowers of Hawaii', published in London in 1885. . . .
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The most prolific of all ukiyo-e artists (over 20,000 designs). At 15, then a pupil of Toyokuni; took name of Kunisada. In 1807 the young artist produ . . .
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Known for landscape and nature prints, together with Hokusai considered the dominant figure of printmaking in the first half of the nineteenth century . . .
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John William Hill, son of the engraver John Hill, was born in London and immigrated with his family to the United States at the age of seven, initiall . . .
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John Webber was the officially appointed artist for Captain James Cook’s third voyage of discovery around the Pacific (1776-1780).
Born in London, . . .
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Before coming to the United States from Romania, Dan Mitra worked as a graphic designer for both motion pictures and theater. He published graphics in . . .
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An American of Finnish descent, Karhu settled in Japan in 1955 with his family, initially as a Lutheran missionary and an English teacher. A graduate . . .
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Considered the last of the true ukiyo-e artists. At the age of 11 became a pupil of Utagawa Kuniyoshi; also studied with Kikuchi Yosai and was adopte . . .
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Chikanobu Toyohara is an important Meiji artist and his prints have become quite popular among collectors. Much more attention has been given this ar . . .
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Andy Kay began training in Chinese painting in 1968. He spent eight years of intermittent study with the late calligraphy and ink painting master, Ho . . .
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Canadian born Alexander Samuel MacLeod (1888-1956) arrived in Hawaii in the early 1920s and, while working in the art departments of the magazine Para . . .
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Increased appreciation of the printmaker Toyohara Kunichika is indicative in the 1999 publication on the artist by Amy Reigle Newland, "A Forgotten M . . .
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Japanese poet, calligrapher, potter and painter. Shortly after her birth, she was adopted by Otagaki Mitsuhisa who worked at Chion’in, an important Jo . . .
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Calligraphy Artist. Jie Chen was born in Guang Dong, China, in 1926 and today is a world renowned artist whose work is routinely included in internati . . .
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Hiroshige III was a pupil of the great landscape artist, Ando Hiroshige. After Hiroshige's daughter divorced Hiroshige II about 1865, Shigemasa marri . . .
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Hiroki Morinoue studied at the California College of Arts and Crafts where he received his BFA degree. He also spent time in Japan studying with a Mas . . .
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George Woollard was born in 1946 on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. He later lived in Wisconsin where his father, also named George, worked as the director . . .
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Yoshio Hayashi was born in Hilo, Hawaii and educated in Chicago and at the University of Hawaii, Manoa. He was an award-winning commercial graphic des . . .
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Tomi comes to jewelry design via a career as a cancer researcher. She first developed a fascination with viruses and their role in cancer at the . . .
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Donna Shimazu was born and raised in Hawaii. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts and Secondary Art Education Professional Diplomas from the Univer . . .
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