Umezawa Sachiko

梅澤幸子

陶磁器 Ceramics 東海 Tokai 準会員 Associate Member

Umezawa Sachiko works with clay to create vessels and sculptural forms that honor traditional Japanese ceramic aesthetics while expressing their unique artistic vision. Working from the Tōkai region, an area renowned for its diverse craft heritage, their work demonstrates a deep commitment to preserving and advancing the traditions of Japanese ceramics.

Associate Member of the Japan Kogei Association, specializing in ceramics. Based in the Tokai region.

Japanese ceramics encompasses a rich tradition spanning over 10,000 years, from ancient Jōmon pottery to refined tea ceremony wares. Each region of Japan has developed distinctive styles, clay bodies, and firing techniques that reflect local materials and aesthetic sensibilities. Umezawa Sachiko brings expertise in wheel-throwing, hand-building, glazing, and kiln-firing to their practice.

As an Associate Member of the Japan Kōgei Association, Umezawa Sachiko has demonstrated significant accomplishment in traditional craft techniques. This membership level recognizes artists who have shown consistent excellence in their work and are progressing toward full mastery of their chosen art form.