SACHIO YAMASHITA
Born in Kagoshima, Japan, 1933, residing in the United States since 1968, Sachio Yamashita has exhibited in many solo and group shows. He has completed more than 100 public murals throughout the Midwest, i.e., Milwaukee Museum, University of Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, and many in Chicago, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Nebraska, including Eppley Airport, Omaha, and Omaha Children's Museum.
In 1982, he moved to San Francisco. In the Bay Area, his public murals include: Urban High School, San Francisco; Mill Valley Community Center, Mill Valley, CA., North Marin High School, Marin, CA., Madrone High School, San Rafael, CA, and Fairfax/San Anselmo Children's Center, Fairfax, CA.
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
2002, 1999, '97, '95 Takada Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
1990, '87, '85, & '82 Roberta English Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
1988-'89 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
1988 Kirkpatrick Center Museum, Oklahoma City, OK.
1985 Stanford University, Stanford, CA.
1984 City Walk-through, eight downtown locations, Mill Valley, CA.
1983 Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, NE.
Public Collections include:
Life Chiropractic College, West, San Lorenzo, CA., Hallie Ford Museum, Willamette University, Salem, OR., University of Oregon, Eugene, OR., Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA., Sacramento Convention Center, Sacramento, CA., Mt. Zion Hospital, San Francisco, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.