Hiroshi yamano biography

          Education MFA, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY Fellow Artist, Creative Glass Center of America, Millville, NJ Assistant.

          Hiroshi Yamano was....

          Born in Fukuoka, Japan, in 1956, and recognized as one of the leading figures in contemporary glass art, Hiroshi Yamano is lauded for his nature-inspired sculptures that fuse traditional and contemporary materials and techniques.

          Yamano studied art in his native Japan and in the U.S., and his recurrent fish motif serves as a symbol for his travels across the ocean between the two countries. Yamano incorporates Japanese metal work methods into his process, adding silver leaf engraving and copper plating to the glass.

          Born in in Fukuoka, Japan, Hiroshi Yamano has been working with glass for over 25 years.

        1. Born in in Fukuoka, Japan, Hiroshi Yamano has been working with glass for over 25 years.
        2. Born and raised in Japan, Hiroshi Yamano received his arts education from the California College of Arts, the Tokyo Glass Art Institute, the Pilchuck School of.
        3. Hiroshi Yamano was.
        4. Hiroshi Yamano attended the California College of Arts and Crafts, the Tokyo Art Institute, Penland School of Crafts (where he served as an assistant), before.
        5. Hiroshi Yamano, an internationally trained glass artist, was born in in Fukuoka, Japan.

          6. He has described nature—especially Japanese flora and birds—as the inspiration for all of his work. Yamano is the co-founder of Ezra Glass Studio in Japan and chair of the glass department at Osaka University of Arts. He has instructed and lectured throughout the world, including at both the Tokyo Glass Institute and the Pilchuck School of Glass, as well as serving as guest artist in Waterford Crystal in Ireland in 1998.

          In 1991, Yamano was awarded the Rakow Commissio