Yoshi Fujii

Yoshi Fujii, from Fukuoka, Japan, is a ceramic artist and instructor based in Baltimore, Maryland. After earning his M.F.A. from Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Yoshi joined the residency at Baltimore Clayworks as the 2008-09 Lormina Salter Fellow. In 2010, he completed 10-week residencies in Taiwan, and he taught in United Arab Emirates in 2016-19. He currently teaches at Hood College, Anne Arundel Community College, and local art centers, and leads workshops nationally. His delicately carved functional art work have been published and shown in national and international exhibitions and competitions, won several awards, and added to collections. He is one of the Ceramics Monthly’s Emerging Artists 2015. Most recently, Yoshi joined Baltimore Clayworks again as the Director of Exhibitions and Shop.