［　Shingo Oka　profile　］

1958

Born in Sasebo Nagasaki.

1981

Trained at Saga Ceramics Research Laboratory, painting department.

1982-1992

Joined Hizen Kiln.

1993

Opened own studio and kiln in Arita.

2003

Moved Studio and kiln to Hamatama, in Karatsu.

［　Satsuki Oka　profile　］

1979

Entered Kyushu Sangyo University, Zokei Junior College of Art and Design.

1981

Trained at Saga Ceramics Research Laboratory, painting department and design department.
Joied Arita kiln and Kutani-seiyo.

2009

Finished taking care of her children.
Re-started her artist career.