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Kintsugi workshop, traditional, lacquer based workshop, Nara, Japan.

Nara, Japan, May 5th. to May 19th. 2018 10 day traditional, lacquer based kintsugi workshop. This workshop will meet May 5th. through the 7th. May 8th. and 9th. will be breaks, meet from May 10th. through the 12th. May 13th., 14th. and 15th. will be breaks, and then meet May 16th. though the 19th. Intermediate/advanced workshop. There are 4 seats left in this workshop

Traditional lacquer based kintsugi, Edo period black and white vase.

Traditional lacquer based kintsugi, Edo period black and white vase. The first 2 or 3 photos show it before I have done anything to it, the last ones show it after I have removed some of the previous repair and given it a good wash. I will restore the top part which is chipped.

Edo white black vase
Edo white black vase

Edo white black vase
Edo white black vase
Edo white black vase
Edo white black vase
Edo white black vase
Edo white black vase
Edo white black vase
Edo white black vase
Edo white black vase
Edo white black vase
Edo white black vase
Edo white black vase

Traditional, lacquer based kintsugi, restoring a handle

Here is a cup I am repairing. I first did a paper handle to get the size and width I need. I then used very thin wood, soaked it in vinegar to make it pliable and then fit it and attached it will sabi.

Traditional, lacqwuer based kintsugi, Cup handle restoration.
Traditional, lacqwuer based kintsugi, Cup handle restoration.
Traditional, lacqwuer based kintsugi, Cup handle restoration.
Traditional, lacqwuer based kintsugi, Cup handle restoration.
Traditional, lacqwuer based kintsugi, Cup handle restoration.
Traditional, lacqwuer based kintsugi, Cup handle restoration.
Traditional, lacqwuer based kintsugi, Cup handle restoration.
Traditional, lacqwuer based kintsugi, Cup handle restoration.
Traditional, lacqwuer based kintsugi, Cup handle restoration.
Traditional, lacqwuer based kintsugi, Cup handle restoration.
Traditional, lacqwuer based kintsugi, Cup handle restoration.
Traditional, lacqwuer based kintsugi, Cup handle restoration.