Create Your Own Maki-e Lacquered Chopsticks & Bowls (Unveil Studio)
Maki-e is a traditional Japanese lacquerware technique where gold, silver, or tin powder is sprinkled onto a lacquered surface to create intricate patterns.
During this workshop, you can freely design your own patterns and images, crafting your very own unique piece of art.
Details
- Verification & AccuracyPublicly listed
Group size
- Small groups
- Private experience
Languages available
- 日本語 / Japanese
More Details
Enjoy the warmth and softness of traditional lacquerware bowls and chopsticks used during the workshop. ※ 10% of the proceeds will be donated to support the recovery efforts in the Noto Peninsula, which was unfortunately struck by an earthquake on January 1, 2024, and by torrential floods in late September. Enjoy the warmth and softness of traditional lacquerware bowls and chopsticks used during the workshop. Overall process of maki-e experience: 1. Draw your original design on chopsticks or a bowl using lacquer 2. Sprinkle tin powder onto the design 3. Polish the surface to finish Your work will be sent to your accommodation two days after the workshop. Please note that delivery may take a few days, depending on your location. Perfect for a memorable souvenir! Experience fee: ・Chopsticks 26,400 yen for a group of 2 (additional fee of 10,000 yen for each person after) ・Bowl 27,500 yen for a group of 2 (additional fee of 11,000 yen for each person after) ※ Shipping fee included ・Minimum number of participants: 2 (Please consult with us if you are a single participant) ・Maximum number of participants: 8 (Please consult with us for larger groups)"
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Experience Type
- Cookware
- Lacquerware
Durations available
- 1-3 hours
Additional Terms and Limitations
-Please note that the lacquer may cause allergies and skin rash. -Please note that it will take a few days for the artist to complete your work. We kindly ask that you participate in the workshop -At least one week before you leave Japan, as that allows us enough time to ship your work to you. -We cannot ship overseas. -2 person minimum, 8 person max (Please consult with us if you are a single participant) -Please make a reservation at least one week in advance as the artists have a tight schedule. Please note that we may not be able to hold the workshop on certain dates, depending on the artist's availability
Seller's Cancellation/Refund Policy
No refunds for cancellations made less than one week prior to the workshop
Nearby transportation
The closest bus stop to our studio is Hashiba-chou・Higashi Chaya-gai
Location
Original Listing
Create Your Own Maki-e Lacquered Chopsticks & Bowls (Unveil Studio)
Create Your Own Maki-e Lacquered Chopsticks & Bowls (Unveil Studio)
¥26,400
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- CityKanazawa
- PrefectureIshikawa