Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Toru Sugita is In




Toru Sugita, printmaker from San Francisco, has signed up for the print exchange.


with a Conrad Press


Originally from Japan, Toru is a fine printmaker represented by Davidson Galleries in Seattle.  He is also a member of the "California Society of Printmakers," and teaches at the Diablo Valley College.


Toru previously created a couple of etching editions in Oaxaca with Taller Grafica Libre in January of 2017.









Toru worked in December 2016 - January 2017 making two etching editions at Taller Grafica Libre in Zaachila, Oaxaca:






Toru also exhibited at Espacio Centro in Oaxaca city on December 29th, 2016.  Espacio Centro has a Facebook page.




Thank you very much Nidia Rosales Moreno, who not only runs Espacio Centro gallery in Oaxaca, but allowed Toru to stay at her place during his residency. 




Toru was very honored during his opening by a visit from Maestro Shinzaburo Takeda, who is a famous printmaker and art professor in Oaxaca.

Toru Sugita, Maestro Shinzaburo Takeda
Misayo Tsutsui and Fumiyo Yoshikawa (artist and Toru's wife)

We are very pleased to have Toru Sugita participating in the Ambos Lados Print Exchange.


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