About

Tomoko was born in Tokyo in 1942. She studied art in Japan and Australia, before relocating to the UK in 1976 with her husband, Andrew, and daughter, Julie.

Tomoko continued to paint in the UK. She has studied under a diverse range of artists including Tom Coates, Mick Martin and John Tookey. Tomoko’s work has been exhibited in the Royal Portrait Society, New English Art Club, and Pastel Society annual shows in London’s Mall and Bankside Galleries. She had a solo show at the Mall Gallery in 1997.

Tomoko lives in north London and is a regular member of art groups in Epping, Loughton, and Woodford Green.

Portrait by Martine Charalambas