Mieko Asada

Mieko Asada

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  Mieko Asada
address: 1-8-19 Sakuragaoka, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 156-0054
email asada-ro@mqb.biglobe.ne.jp
date of birth: 1947, Tokyo
education & training 1967 Dress Making 
1993 Teacher Training for Hand knitting, Nihon Vogue School.
  short courses & workshops

1983-87 Hand knitting & dye course
1991-92 Kamikitazawa Hand knitting class
1990, 94-99 Workshop ‘Fushiginoiroito’, Tokyo Textile Institute
1996-present various short courses held at Tama University of Art& Design, Setagaya Museum of Art, and other places:
      1996-98 Indian ink painting
      2000-02 Book Biding
      2000 Design
      2001-03 Pastel painting
      2003 Figure drawing
      2003 Basketry
      2004 Ceramics
2004, 2005 ‘Fushiginoiroito workshop by email’

exhibitions & course displays

1994-1999 ‘Fushiginoiroito’, Tokyo Textile Institute, Gallery Muu & Gallery Sakaimachi in Kyoto
1997 ‘Hand Works’ (cpurse display)
2001,   ‘Fushiginoiroito’, the Knitting & Stitching Show, London & Harrogate
2001&2004 ‘Book Binding’(course display), Gallery Sakamoto, Gallery Narimasu
2003 ‘Pastel’(course display), Civic Gallery at Setagaya Museum of Art, Tokyo
2003 ‘Colour Party’- Knitting group exhibition, Gallery Yumekobo, Tokyo

teaching 2003, ‘Let’s dye T shirts’-printed textile, one day workshop
work experience: 

1965-1970 Full time office work, Pilot Fountain Co. Ltd
1986-88 Knitting (self employed)
 2001-2002 Part time workshop assistant, Setagaya Museum of Art

voluntary work: 

2001 - present Art for children, Setagaya Museum of Art