Japanese woodblock printmaking (Moku-hanga) is a traditional Japanese art which has long been admired by Westerners. This relief print method uses a range of compatible materials including the woodblock, chisels, a hand held baren to press the ink into the absorbent Japanese paper, and water based inks. It is low tech and environmentally friendly. It ... Read more
Over six days, professional chair maker Jason Mosseri will teach you all the elements of chair-making and you will leave with a strong, elegant chair made by your own fair hand. You will learn how to select a suitable green ash log, cleave it into parts, and, using a wooden spring pole lathe, “turn” these ... Read more
The Japanese Cherry Blossom season begins in the middle of March and lasts through to May creating a pandemonium of pink petals all over the country. Dedicated followers can track the progress via the 2021 blossom forecast and early indications are that the cherry blossoms will open a few days earlier than normal. Join Auburn ... Read more
