Kintsugi Workshop

Venue: Concert Hall Art Studio (across the hall from the museum near the Concert Hall driveway) Kintsugi Workshop Kintsugi is the ancient Japanese technique of repairing ceramics with gold. In Japanese Zen aesthetics, broken bowls and dishes should continue to attract our respect and attention. The broken pieces are reassembled and glued back together with a lacquer infused with gold powder. The breaks are not hidden, but instead transformed into something artful. Kintsugi is also a powerful metaphor for life—we all experience difficulties and traumas, and this practice encourages us to embra…