Q1. Do I need prior experience to join?
A. No experience is required. This workshop is suitable for beginners, and all steps are explained carefully.
Q2. How long does the workshop take?
A. The workshop takes approximately 2.5 hours.
Q3. Will I use real Japanese lacquer? Are adhesives used?
A. Yes, this experience uses authentic Japanese lacquer.
No adhesives are used during the workshop.
Q4. What kind of pottery will I repair?
A. Different ceramic pieces are prepared for each step of the Kintsugi process, allowing you to experience every stage smoothly.
Q5. Can I take my repaired piece home?
A. Yes, you can take home the ceramic piece after completing the final step, where gold powder is applied.
Q6. Is this workshop suitable for children?
A. Yes, depending on the child’s age, we can offer an alternative workshop where children gently connect ceramic fragments in a creative way.
Please contact us in advance so we can prepare an experience suited to each child.
Q7. What language is the workshop conducted in?
A. The workshop is conducted mainly in Japanese.
Slides are available in both English and Italian, and simple explanations in English are provided during the workshop.
The workshop fee also includes interpretation support in English and Italian, so you can join with confidence.