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Midori Kono Thiel

Midori Kono Thiel
Midori Kono Thiel doin sumi-e painting at Culture Day at Seattle's Nihon Go Gakko / Japanese Cultural & Community Center (Photo from 2009)
Midori Kono Thiel doing sumi-e painting at Bunka No Hi at Seattle's Nihon Go Gakko / Japanese Cultural & Community Center (Photo from 2009)
Born (1933-06-07) June 7, 1933 (age 84)
Berkeley, California
Alma mater University of California, Berkeley
Website www.mission-base.com/midori/

Midori Kono Thiel (born June 7, 1933 in Berkeley, California) is a Japanese American calligrapher based in Seattle. She grew up on Maui. She received her bachelor of arts and master of fine arts from the University of California, Berkeley. She has exhibited at the De Young Museum, San Francisco; Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum; Seattle Art Museum; Portland Art Museum; Henry Art Gallery, Seattle; Cheney Cowles Art Museum, Spokane; and the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience, Seattle.

A Fall 2015 exhibit at the Wing Luke Museum features Kono's painting and calligraphy in combination with her daughterTamiko's augmented reality art.


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