All Events in Japan Society (15)

Nengajo Holiday Cards

December 16, 2018 from 1pm to 2pm – Japan Society Explore Japan’s seasonal customs and culture through storytelling, creative play, songs and art making. Preschool-aged children and their caregivers enjoy intimate, tactile and interactive classes ba… Organized by Japan Society | Type: crafts, other
Woodblock Printing

December 16, 2018 from 2:30pm to 4pm – Japan Society Experience the many aspects of Japanese art and culture through a variety of artmaking experiences. School-aged children and their families enjoy the opportunity to construct works of art based on a… Organized by Japan Society | Type: crafts, other

Snow Sculptures

January 13, 2019 from 1pm to 2pm – Japan Society Explore Japan’s seasonal customs and culture through storytelling, creative play, songs and art making. Preschool-aged children and their caregivers enjoy intimate, tactile and interactive classes ba… Organized by Japan Society | Type: crafts, other
Calligraphy Performance and Sumi-e

January 13, 2019 from 2:30pm to 4pm – Japan Society Experience the many aspects of Japanese art and culture through a variety of artmaking experiences. School-aged children and their families enjoy the opportunity to construct works of art based on a… Organized by Japan Society | Type: crafts, other

Precious Papers: Transforming Origami into Jewelry

January 24, 2019 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Japan Society Take origami to the next level by transforming your paper creations into beautiful jewelry. At this workshop, paper jewelry designer Jewel Kawataki of PaperCraneHeart will demonstrate folding techniq… Organized by Japan Society | Type: crafts, workshop, art, jewelry

New Year's Celebration: Oshogatsu

January 27, 2019 from 1pm to 4pm – Japan Society New Year’s Celebration: Oshogatsu Sunday, January 27, 1–4 PM Celebrate the New Year Japanese-style with our Oshogatsu event filled with the traditional activities of rice pounding, calligraphy, li… Organized by Japan Society | Type: crafts, other

Inside Out/Outside In: Second Nature in Japanese Architecture

January 31, 2019 from 6:30pm to 8pm – Japan Society In our climate-shifting world, the traditional Japanese notion of mediating between interior and exterior has re-emerged as an essential concern for contemporary architects. Rome Prize-winning archit… Organized by Japan Society | Type: lectures, talks, architecture

Bean Throwing (Setsubun)

February 10, 2019 from 1pm to 2pm – Japan Society Explore Japan’s seasonal customs and culture through storytelling, creative play, songs and art making. Preschool-aged children and their caregivers enjoy intimate, tactile and interactive classes ba… Organized by Japan Society | Type: other
Bonsai

February 10, 2019 from 2:30pm to 4pm – Japan Society Experience the many aspects of Japanese art and culture through a variety of artmaking experiences. School-aged children and their families enjoy the opportunity to construct works of art based on a… Organized by Japan Society | Type: crafts, other

Aroma Space Design: The World of Japanese Scents

February 12, 2019 from 6:30pm to 8pm – Japan Society The elevation of scent to an art form has a long history in Japan, going back to the classical Japanese art of kodo, the incense ceremony. Scent is more than a passing phenomenon, it has a strong con… Organized by Japan Society | Type: lecture, talk, aroma, therapy, japan