Ogurayama, Part 2
Originally posted on Japanese Bonsai Pots Blog:
Karahashi Homiyabi was born September 5, 1920, in Kyoto. ?Before bonsai pottery, he helped with the family business making traditional Kyo-yaki ware. ?He started his earnest apprenticeship as a potter/painter in 1970 under Heian Matsumoto, and gained his independence in 1975, whereupon he built a hybrid gas/electric kiln and took the potter name “Kiyoumine Ogurayama”. ?Ogurayama entered his… Continue reading Ogurayama, Part 2