Cloisonné workshop in Japan with Kazuko Inomata and Helen Aitken-Kuhnen
Published: 25.06.2019
Sample piece made by Helen Aitken-Kuhnen at Sakurai workshop in 2009.
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Japanese cloisonné technique for a small container, after the workshop, there will be extra days in Nagoya and Kyoto to visit the Ando Museum collection, Shippo Art Village and the Namikawa Cloisonné Museum.
Place: Maximum 8 participants.
Cost: $ Aus 1600 plus travel and accommodation, for further details contact: gallery@bilk.com.au or Helen on helenaitkenkuhnen@gmail.com
About teachers:
Kazuko Inomata was a student of Tsuruya Sakurai and assisted his teaching tours to Australia and has herself a long-standing teaching career.
Helen Aitken-Kuhnen’s career as an enameler spans more than 40 years and her work is held by major Australian and International collections.
Cost: $ Aus 1600 plus travel and accommodation, for further details contact: gallery@bilk.com.au or Helen on helenaitkenkuhnen@gmail.com
About teachers:
Kazuko Inomata was a student of Tsuruya Sakurai and assisted his teaching tours to Australia and has herself a long-standing teaching career.
Helen Aitken-Kuhnen’s career as an enameler spans more than 40 years and her work is held by major Australian and International collections.
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