Uchiwa Bamboo Fan Making Workshop

Learn the art of bamboo fan making from a master bamboo craftsman, Yoshimi Ishiyama, from Kyoto, Japan in this hands-on workshop. Learn the history and beauty of bamboo craftsmanship, and how to apply traditional techniques combined with contemporary design to create your own uchiwa, a bamboo paddle fan to take home.

Bamboo Basket-Making Workshop

Learn the art of bamboo basket making from a master bamboo craftsman, Akihiro Mashimo, from Kyoto, Japan in this hands-on workshop. Learn the history and beauty of bamboo craftsmanship, and how to apply traditional techniques combined with contemporary design to create your own sculptural bamboo basket form to take home.

Workshop: Kite Making

There are hundreds of varieties of kites in Japan, with each region of the country having its own, specific traditional style.  Join kite master, Mr. Mikio, and his daughter Ms. Asami for a special guest artist workshop to make your very own kite.

Japanese Calligraphy (Shodo) Workshop for Beginners

Learn brush strokes using sumi (charcoal) ink and a brush to write Japanese characters. After practicing on paper you will create a final calligraphy piece on shikishi board to take home. Just bring your curiosity!

Youth Workshop: The Way Of Taiko: The Heartbeat Of Japan

This workshop introduces participants to the history and practice of taiko drumming. Participants are taught how to understand sounds and movements, i.e., how to connect nature and the meaning of body movement. They will become familiar with the way of taiko and its drumming techniques.

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