Background
Yoneoka, Elaine Sayoko was born on March 21, 1955 in New York City. Daughter of Futoru Nissho and Grace Tayeko (Hosokawa) Yoneoka.
Yoneoka, Elaine Sayoko was born on March 21, 1955 in New York City. Daughter of Futoru Nissho and Grace Tayeko (Hosokawa) Yoneoka.
Bachelor with honors, Oberlin College, Ohio, 1976; postgraduate, Massachusetts College Art, Boston, 1982-1983.
Research assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department Psychology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977-1981;
research assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Animal Center for Cancer Research, 1981-1982;
artist-in-residence, Concord Carlisle High School, Concord, Massachusetts, 1985-1986;
instructor art, Kaji Aso Studio, Inc., Boston, 1978-1985;
instructor art, Massachusetts Bay Community College, Wellesley, since 1986. Consultant Boston University Mural Commission, 1986-1987. Collaborator Boston Metropolitan Boston Transit Authority Mural Commission, 1990-1991, Common for Brookline Dist.Court House, 1991.
Lecturer in field.
Coordinator Asian American Alliance, 1975. Member Boston Visual Artists Union, Asian American Artists Association Inc. (chairperson board directors), Sigma Xi.