biography

1984 born Usuki, Oita, Japan

studies

2007-2008 The Drawing Year, The Prince's Drawing School
2004-2007 Degree in Fine Art (Painting), The City&Guilds of London Art School, London
2003-2004 Foundation Course, New College, Nottingham

forthcoming exhibition

The OwlBurn Exhibition:Eins
@ The Tallet, Calmsden, Gloucester, UK
from 13th to 21st of April, the private view on Fri 13th

past exhibitions
2011 Show, Kazeyohbi, Oita, Japan
2011 Show, The Kamenoi Hotel, Oita, Japan
2011 Show, Ukedzuki, Oita, Japan
2011 View with Still Life, Yufuin Art Hall, Oita, Japan
2010 Kon na iro, gallery Introart, Japan
2009 Arai Takehito Acordion Paformance, Art Plaza Oita, Japan
2009 pictorial exhibition vol.2, gallery CLASS, Japan
2009 Homecoming, Usuki, Japan
2008 The Prince's Drawing School, London, UK
2008 PDS Open Studio, Tea Building, London, UK
2008 In the Shadows, St Pncras Parish Church, London, UK
2007 STRUCTURES, Stroud House Gallery, Gloucester, UK
2007 Rare, London, UK
2007 Creative Party of the year, London, UK
2007 The City and Guilds of London Art School Final’s Show, London, UK
2006 The City & Guilds End of Year Show, Diorama Arts, London, UK
2005 Memory of Objects, Usuki, Japan (solo)
2005 Bless your cotton socks, City and Guilds End of Year Show, London, UK
2004 New College Nottingham Final Show, Nottingham, UK
2002 Selected Painters Exhibition of Kyushu Island, Okinawa, Japan

residency

2007 Hatley St.George, Cambridge

awards

2008　 Highly Commended, at the External Assessment 2007 The Best Contributor to the Humanities Programme for the academic year 2006/2007
2007 The Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers’ Prize for Painting
2006 The Skinner’s Company Travel Award

collections

The Prince of Wales' Archive
City and Guilds institute
Private collections in Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States