Sachiko Akiyama

Sachiko Akiyama is an artist and educator living and working in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Her proximity to the ocean, woods, and wildlife has deepened her connections to the natural themes prevalent in her work. She received her MFA from Boston University and attended the Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture. Her work has been presented in solo museum exhibitions at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art and the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center. Group exhibitions include Mrs. Gallery and a collaboration between Night Gallery and Dunes. Akiyama is a recipient of the Joan Mitchell Fellowship and Artist Resource Trust awards, and has participated in residencies including Millay Arts, Surf Point Foundation, and Ucross Foundation.

sachikoakiyama.com | @woodchip47