Kintsugi Workshop

About this experience

Discover the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi and learn how to transform broken ceramics into unique, gilded masterpieces. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn the philosophy and technique of repairing fractured pottery using resin and rich gold lacquer celebrating imperfections rather than hiding them. From mending cracks to embellishing fracture lines with radiant gold, this workshop offers a deeply meditative and artistic experience for anyone who appreciates mindfulness, craft, and sustainable art. What You`ll Learn Philosophy and history behind the traditional art of Kintsugi How to safely break, piece together, and repair ceramic items Mixing and applying resin adhesive for strong structural bonds Techniques for highlighting cracks with golden and silver leaf pigments Tips for caring for and preserving your mended artwork What`s Included Ceramic piece to mend Specialized repair adhesives, gold/silver mica pigments, and fine brushes Safety gear, protective gloves, and precision tools Step-by-step guided instruction throughout the process Your finished, gold-mended Kintsugi piece to take home Who Can Join Teens and adults Perfect for beginners, craft enthusiasts, and art lovers No prior experience required Why Join This Workshop Learn a centuries old, philosophically rich craft Embrace mindfulness through a tactile, restorative process Turn broken objects into beautiful, one-of-a-kind art Take home a finished, handcrafted gold-repaired ceramic artwork