Past Events

  • Wearable Art: Brooch Making

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    Explore Japanese culture through Hime embroidery brooch! Participants will be designing and embroidering their Hime brooches with the tutor’s guidance, and will take home their very own unique creation. Engage with Ulemj a renowned local artist who resided in Japan for many years. Ulemj is excited to be able to share her experiences with you […]

    $140
  • Explore Japanese Culture through Kokeshi Dolls!

    The Incubator Creative Hub, Historic village, 17th Ave, Tauranga

    Participants will be designing and painting their wooden dolls with the tutor's guidance, and will take home their very own unique creation. Engage with Ulemj a renowned local artist who resided in Japan for many years. Ulemj is excited to be able to share her experiences with you and give you a practical and engaging […]

    $65
  • Developing Faces Portraiture Workshop

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    Mixed Media Portraiture This portrait drawing course is suitable for beginners and those with some experience in drawing. In a relaxed supportive environment, you will learn some simple skills capturing likeness and bringing the subject to life by the size, shape and placement of key features. Ulemj an international artist born in Mongolia, will guide […]

    $140
  • Omiyage – The Japanese Art of Gift Giving

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    Come and learn about Omiyage- the Japanese art of gift giving and create a Christmas present for a special someone. Ulemj an international artist who lived in Japan for a number of years, will guide the most inexperienced to achieve amazing results. She will help you find your creative vibe. You'll be rewarded with a great […]

    $75
  • Kabuki Mask Making and Painting Workshop

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    Evening Workshop KABUKU means ‘to learn’ and ‘to be out of ordinary’. Learn more about Japanese culture through creating a work inspired by Kabuki. Make a mask that is inspired by Kabuki and Nihon Buyo. Kabuki is an art of singing and dancing where performers would often wear masks and outfits that are flamboyant and […]

    $85