Sidney Yee

Born: 1947, Aiea, Hawaii

William Mitch Yung is known for a wide variety of functional and decorative wheel-thrown pieces. The work was created using stoneware, white and red earthenware, and porcelain. Firing techniques include reduction, oxidation, ...
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    William Mitch Yung is known for a wide variety of functional and decorative wheel-thrown pieces. The work was created using stoneware, white and red earthenware, and porcelain. Firing techniques include reduction, oxidation, salt, and wood firing.Mishimawas often used to finish a surface. Yung threw larger vessels to be used for the Koreanonggifermentation method[1].


    [1] Surl, Hayun. ?Onggi Through the Ages,? Ceramics Monthly, December 6, 2021. Onggi Through the Ages (ceramicartsnetwork.org), last accessed 04.03.2022

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    Education
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    1972

    MA Education, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii 

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    1970

    BA Education, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii 

    Apprenticeships & Residencies
    Primary Work Experience
    1980

    Lahainaluna High School, Lahaina, Hawaii

    1975
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    1980

    Maui High School, Kahului, Hawaii

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    Brunnier Art Museum, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa

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    Beul, Jasmine

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    Brunnier

    Iowa

    Hawaii

    Citation: Beul, Jasmine Sidney Yee, "The Marks Project."
    Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/sidney-yee

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