Day 4233: Awagami Workshop and Clutter.

 

 

"Reluctant Hero": photo, digital collage

 

 

 

  

Want music?

 

    

Click : Jacob Collier, It Don't Matter

 

  

 

 

2GN2S

 

41st Annual Summer Paper-making Workshop -

41st Summer Papermaking Workshop: August 16-20, 2024

At this intensive workshop only 14 spaces, you’ll learn all steps of Japanese papermaking plus decorative “Sekkazome” dyeing, Japanese stitch bookbinding and natural Indigo dyeing, from our master papermakers here at Awagami. Suitable for those serious about paper, this international workshop has been well received over the years. 41st Summer Papermaking Workshop Schedule: Day 1: 8:30-16:30 - Orientation, Kozo (mulberry) Prep: Peeling, Cooking, Etc. Day 2: 9:00-16:30 - Awagami Presentation, Cleaning & Hand Beating of Kozo18:30-20:30 - ‘Sekkazome’  Washi Dyeing Day 3: 9:00-16:30 Washi Papermaking: Sheet Forming Demo & Practice Day 4: 9:00-16:30 Washi Papermaking Sheet Forming, Pressing & Board Drying 18:30-20:30 Traditional Japanese Bookbinding Day 5: 9:00-12:00 Washi Drying 12:30-13:30 Graduation Ceremony 13:30-15:30 Natural Indigo Dyeing 15:30 - Collecting / Packing of All Finished Papers *Scheduling is subject to slight change.

Awagami Factory Papermill - 141 Kawahigashi, Yamakawa-cho, Yoshinogawa-shi, Tokushima  JAPANWorkshop Fee > ¥150,000 (Includes daily bento lunch) * ”Yawata” hotel fee is not included but is very reasonable at approx. ¥7,800 per night (incl. breakfast & dinner!!). You’ll pay hotel directly upon check-in https://u-yawata.jp/businesshotel.html     Deadline > July 16, 2024 (or once 14 people have applied and paid)

   

 

CLUTTER???

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

A 4+ minute video, noodle , here

 

 

 

  

Just because ...

  

 

Golden Pheasant

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