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Learn the art of kintsugi in a 90-minute workshop in Tokyo. Bond broken pottery pieces and apply gold to pre-prepared pottery for a stunning finish.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the art of kintsugi and learn to repair pottery with gold
• Discover the beauty of embracing imperfections as part of a piece's history
• Learn two key kintsugi processes: bonding broken pieces and gold application
• Keep a gold-applied pottery piece as a unique souvenir of your experience
• Enjoy a workshop conducted in English, perfect for culture lovers and beginners

Description

Experience the art of kintsugi in Tokyo, a centuries-old technique of repairing pottery with gold, embracing imperfections as part of its history. In this 90-minute workshop, guided by experts, you’ll learn two key kintsugi processes. 1. Bonding Broken Pieces-Adhere pottery fragments using traditional methods. 2. Gold Application-Apply gold to pre-prepared pottery for a stunning finish. All materials are provided, including two pottery pieces from Tsugu. While the bonded piece cannot be taken home due to curing time, you’ll keep the gold-applied piece as a unique souvenir. Perfect for culture lovers and those short on time, this English-conducted workshop requires no prior experience, just curiosity and creativity.

Includes

One pottery piece prepared for the session All necessary materials and tools for the workshop Kintsugi tableware used in the workshop can be taken home Explanation of traditional kintsugi techniques by a professional instructor

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund