Furoshiki Workshop
Schedule
Sat Nov 30 2024 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm
UTC+11:00Location
30 Carrington Rd, Marrickville, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2204 | Marrickville, NS
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Furoshiki is a square piece of fabric used by the Japanese to wrap items. It has a rich history and is deeply rooted in Japanese culture. Today, Furoshiki has become a versatile item everyone can use and enjoy.Furoshiki perfectly embraces the 4Rs of sustainability: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Respect. It is an eco-friendly way to wrap gifts and promote sustainable practices this holiday season.
In this course, you will learn about the fascinating history of Furoshiki and how to use it in many ways. The class will also include guidance on selecting types of fabrics from the Reverse Garbage Warehouse, your selection will then be used in the course.
Your facilitator Yoshiko Ito
Yoshiko Ito, a Japanese visual artist based in Sydney, has devoted herself to the exploration of Japanese arts and culture, drawing inspiration from her study of traditional Japanese metalwork. Her passion for preserving and revitalising Japan's rich heritage through various forms of arts serves as a testament to her dedication and creative spirit.
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Where is it happening?
30 Carrington Rd, Marrickville, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2204Event Location & Nearby Stays: