Art

Item Description

This exquisite ceramic art platter by Carol Yotsuda showcases her deep connection to nature and traditional artistry, making it a stunning addition to any collection. Handcrafted with a meticulous eye for detail, the first platter features intricate tree and landscape engravings, evoking a serene countryside scene. The textures and patterns seamlessly blend into a visually captivating composition. The second platter is more subtle, with delicate imprints and swirling patterns that add depth and sophistication to its minimalist design.

Each piece is a testament to Carol Yotsuda's artistic mastery and her ability to fuse beauty with function. These platters not only serve as functional items but also as conversation pieces that reflect Carol's artistic philosophy: harmony with nature and an appreciation for the intangible forces that shape our world.

Dimensions: Approx. 8 1/2 x 9 

About the Artist: Carol Yotsuda has been a cornerstone of the artistic community in Hawaii for decades. A teacher, writer, and muralist, she is best known as the founder and President of the Garden Island Arts Council (GIAC), a role she has held for 47 years. Through her tireless efforts, she has organized cultural initiatives like the renowned E Kanikapila Kakou (EKK) Hawaiian music concert series for over 41 years. Her creativity extends beyond visual art to clothing design through Bore Bore Boutique, raising funds to sustain GIAC’s numerous artistic activities. Yotsuda’s art, like her work in the community, resonates with an ineffable energy, reflecting her lifelong commitment to culture and the arts in Hawaii.

This beautiful ceramic piece reflects Yotsuda’s love for nature, texture, and traditional craftsmanship, making it a perfect representation of her lifelong dedication to art and community.

Item Special Note

Pick Up and Shipping Information

Local pick-up is available at our Lihue office at 3343 Kanakolu St, Lihue HI
Dates and times:

Wednesday, November 13, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Friday, November 15, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Saturday, November 16, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Shipping is available anywhere in the world.

Winners are responsible for their shipping costs. Shipping information will be collected after the auction closes.

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