In this 6-session kintsugi course, designed for artists, craftspeople, and curious lifelong learners, you'll embark on a transformative journey into the heart of the Japanese art of kintsugi.
This course offers a unique opportunity to not only master the practical art of kintsugi but also to uncover its profound cultural significance and history. Repair and transform something meaningful to you while learning skills that will last a lifetime. Join us on this extraordinary journey to embrace imperfection and celebrate resilience through the art of kintsugi.
Course highlights:
- Gain hands-on experience in the art of kintsugi using modern materials that faithfully replicate urushi lacquer.
- Delve into the rich philosophy behind kintsugi, understanding how it celebrates imperfections and the beauty of resilience.
- Enjoy a small, intimate class size of up to 8 people for personalized guidance and support.
- Explore the complete kintsugi process, from broken pottery to restored masterpiece, following the footsteps of traditional artisans.
- Bring your own broken piece to repair and transform into meaningful gift or cherished personal item (ceramic options will also be provided).
- On the first day you will be able to choose from different finishes, bronze is included in the price of the course and real silver or gold can be purchased separately.
- No prerequisites required; this course is ideal for those looking to deepen their craft.
Cernamic Deptford
2 Harton St, London SE8 4DQ
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