[World Heritage, Kiyomizu-dera] Limited on Aug 6th Terakoya Ikuryu the 5th "Buddhist sculptor Gakyu Miyamoto" Daruma Workshop in KYOTO Kiyomizudera
Overview
[Morning Class] Daruma Workshop ""Sculpture""
- This workshop involves using a carving knife to transform a large square of wood into a carved piece of art.
- The estimated time for this activity is around three hours.
- English is available.
- Experience in Wood Carving: Participants will use a carving knife to carve wood during this activity. We kindly advise everyone to avoid injuries while participating in this experience.
[Afternoon Class] Daruma Workshop ""Coloring""
- This workshop polishes an almost finished wood with sandpaper and adds color. Then attach the eyes and nose prepared earlier to complete the project.
- The estimated time for this activity is around 2 hours
- English is available.
- ""Coloring"" experience: To finish the Daruma body, use sandpaper to polish it until it is smooth. Then, apply the desired color and attach the eyes and nose prepared to complete the project.
- During the Daruma body carving, coloring is not applied.
- During the coloring activity, you will
Key Information
Important Information
- . Please ensure that you are accompanied by a guardian or parent when participating with children.
- . Once the workshop concludes, you can take home the Daruma you made.
Description
[Morning Class] Daruma Workshop "Sculpture"
- This workshop involves using a carving knife to transform a large square of wood into a carved piece of art.
- The estimated time for this activity is around three hours.
- English is available.
- Experience in Wood Carving: Participants will use a carving knife to carve wood during this activity. We kindly advise everyone to avoid injuries while participating in this experience.
[Afternoon Class] Daruma Workshop "Coloring"
- This workshop polishes an almost finished wood with sandpaper and adds color. Then attach the eyes and nose prepared earlier to complete the project.
- The estimated time for this activity is around 2 hours
- English is available.
- "Coloring" experience: To finish the Daruma body, use sandpaper to polish it until it is smooth. Then, apply the desired color and attach the eyes and nose prepared to complete the project.
- During the Daruma body carving, coloring is not applied.
- During the coloring activity, you will need to sandpaper a wooden piece shaped like a Daruma. Once done, you can color it and add the eyes and nose.
How it works
[In front of Kiyomizu-dera Grand Auditorium] Address: 1-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture 605-0862 Transportation: ・Take the Kyoto City Transportation Bureau's Route 206 bus bound for Higashiyama-dori Kitaoji Bus Terminal or Route 100 bus bound for Kiyomizudera Gion Ginkakuji. Get off at Gojozaka and walk for about 10 minutes. Alternatively, on weekends and holidays, you can take the Kyoto Bus Route 18 and walk for about 10 minutes from the Gojozaka bus stop on the route bound for Ohara.
[Morning Class] Daruma Workshop "Sculpture" August 6th, 2023 9:00-12:00
[Afternoon Class] Daruma Workshop "Coloring" August 6th, 2023 13:30-15:30