James’s artistic path is anything but conventional. Beginning with body painting and later collaborating with Universal Studios Japan, his fascination with fluid, organic lines naturally evolved into washi lamp art. His designs reject rigid geometry — no straight lines, only gentle curves inspired by movement and light.
He works with exceptional materials, including rare mulberry-fiber paper and Mino Washi, a historically significant paper from Gifu Prefecture recognized for its cultural value. His contributions to Japan’s Akari Art Festival have earned multiple awards, with one piece preserved in a museum collection.
Through this workshop, guests not only create a personal artwork but als...
Points forts
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Non remboursable
Billet mobile
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Non remboursable
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Second highest quality of Washi paper in Japan for the lamp, chosen over one hundred types of paper
Each guest get a free drink at the cafe next to the workshop, from regular coffee to traditional high quality matcha tea, made on request.
High quality box to carry the finished lamp safely.
Use of the full equipment for the Washi lamp making activity
Full attention from the artist leading the workshop
Nourriture et boissons supplémentaires
Shopping and souvenirs, besides the lamp made during the activity
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
大阪港駅
Meet your host and Washi paper artist, James, who will be waiting to welcome you at Osakako Station, Exit 6, by 9:20 (morning session) or 15:20 (afternoon session).
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Osaka Washi Lamp Craft Workshop Private or Shared Experience
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James’s artistic path is anything but conventional. Beginning with body painting and later collaborating with Universal Studios Japan, his fascination with fluid, organic lines naturally evolved into washi lamp art. His designs reject rigid geometry — no straight lines, only gentle curves inspired by movement and light.
He works with exceptional materials, including rare mulberry-fiber paper and Mino Washi, a historically significant paper from Gifu Prefecture recognized for its cultural value. His contributions to Japan’s Akari Art Festival have earned multiple awards, with one piece preserved in a museum collection.
Through this workshop, guests not only create a personal artwork but als...
Points forts
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Non remboursable
Billet mobile
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Non remboursable
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Second highest quality of Washi paper in Japan for the lamp, chosen over one hundred types of paper
Each guest get a free drink at the cafe next to the workshop, from regular coffee to traditional high quality matcha tea, made on request.
High quality box to carry the finished lamp safely.
Use of the full equipment for the Washi lamp making activity
Full attention from the artist leading the workshop
Nourriture et boissons supplémentaires
Shopping and souvenirs, besides the lamp made during the activity
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
大阪港駅
Meet your host and Washi paper artist, James, who will be waiting to welcome you at Osakako Station, Exit 6, by 9:20 (morning session) or 15:20 (afternoon session).