《Water Vein | MIO》

Yuko Takashima

Technique: Hand-turned potter's wheel, copper wire inlay, wiped lacquer
Materials: Horse chestnut wood, copper, raw lacquer (natural)

This piece features a wavy grain pattern on horse chestnut wood that catches the light, creating a flowing effect. Copper wire is inlaid along the edges, adding a subtle metallic sheen to the soft texture of the wood.

Author: Yuko Takashima
Born in Uozu City, Toyama Prefecture. Woodturner and graphic designer. Graduated from New York Parsons School of Design. Currently training at the Ishikawa Prefectural Woodturning Technology Training Center. Studied under Shogawa woodturner Hiroyuki Konishi.