Overview

View the traditional process of Nikko’s ike-zaishiki gilded surface painting on engravings in real time.

*This workshop is being held alongside the Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum’s 40th Anniversary Exhibition “The Colors and Metalwork of Nikko: Revealing the mystery behind the architectural beauty of its shrines and temples.”

Workshop Details
1. Applying gold leaf to lacquer
2. Coloring with natural mineral pigments
Date & Time
Saturday Sept. 28 – Sunday Sept. 29, 2024 10:00AM-12:00PM/1:30PM-4:00PM (Until 2:30 PM on the 29th)
Instructor
Association for the Preservation of the Nikko World Heritage Site Shrines and Temples Craftsman
Venue
Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum, Basement 2F Workshop Room
Event fee
No additional charge (museum admission fee is required)
Reservations
Not required, Free to watch
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