A Day In Japan Art Gallery Reception

9995 East Colfax Avenue,Aurora CO 80010

05 August, 2022

Description

The Pacific Rim Cultural Exchange, Aurora Sister Cities International - Japan Committee, and the Aurora Office of International and Immigrant Affairs invite you to this free celebration of Japanese culture at The People's Building in the Aurora Cultural Arts District. ~ 🎎See a collection of beautifully hand-crafted Sakura dolls made by Hatsue Omoto in the 1950s. Also called “Shin Nihon Ningyo,” New (style) Japanese dolls. ~ 👘View a collection of Ise katagami (伊勢型紙), which is the Japanese craft of making paper stencils for dyeing textiles (katagami (型紙). It is designated one of the Important Intangible Cultural Properties of Japan. ~🎨During this afternoon's reception, you will also meet some of the artists who have created the Japanese-inspired artworks adorning the gallery walls. Get a sneak peek of the Japanese Cultural Festival 🌸"A DAY IN JAPAN," ticketed event happening on Saturday, August 6th. https://fb.me/e/2wsAuXdIl Want to make it a fun night? 🍶 Stay after and join us for the special ticketed "A DAY IN JAPAN SAKE TASTING EVENT". https://fb.me/e/1PMxaGF8T ⛩ This show will be viewable between July 21st - August 14th, during The People's Buildings' regular operating hours. ⛩