# Event Details - **Event Name**: Art Kintsugi Introductory Workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sun, 08 Nov, 2026 at 01:30 pm (+09:30) - **Event Description**: Come and learn the Art of Kintsugi - a mindful Japanese art of mending, and way of giving a new life to broken objects.About this EventArt Kintsugi Introductory WorkshopJoin us for a hands-on experience where you'll learn the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi. Discover the beauty of embracing imperfections and repairing broken ceramics with gold.Come unleash your creativity and leave with a unique piece of art that tells a story.Kintsugi is a century-old Japanese craft where broken ceramic objects are pieced back together, using ancient Urushi lacquer and gold dust, based on the philosophy of Wabi Sabi finding beauty in imperfection.The process transforms much loved worn items into a beautifully crafted new piece of art. It is a chance to live a more sustainable way, and to rescue objects which would otherwise be discarded.You will take home your own ceramic object that you have repaired using the art of Kintsugi.You will also gain the skills needed so that you can repair further items at home should you wish to continue using the art of Kintsugi.All materials are provided. Please note the gallery is moving and this workshop will be held at the gallery's new premises, in the Town of Gawler Council Administration Building located directly behind Fasta Pasta.About Art Kintsugi workshop:Duration: 4 hours (without break)Class contents: Participants will learn the introductory technique of Art Kintsugi mending following 7 essential Kintsugi steps using safer and accessible materials (epoxy, lacquer and gold metal powder as an alternative to Urushi and 24K gold), and take home a piece of their own Kintsugi art.We will talk about the history of Kintsugi and important culture and philosophy behind it, as well as ancient materials and tools.The workshop is designed for the participants to be able to start practicing and do their own projects at home, using the skills they learnt in the workshop.Tools and materials: All tools and materials needed for the workshop are provided.Each attendee will receive a small ceramic piece suitable for the workshop, that we will have prepared for each person to work on and take home after the workshop.We cannot repair attendees’ own pieces brought into the group workshop. However, they will learn the skills needed at the workshop to repair them later themselves.Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn a timeless craft in a welcoming environment. As this is a small group workshop, there are strictly limited places, so book now to avoid disapointment.About the artist Yoko Kawada:Yoko is a well known Japanese artist who is based in Sydney.Her works combine elements of handcraft and material technology, an approach which reflects her cross-cultural background ”Unity of Opposites” wabi sabi aesthetic, mathematical perfection, boldness and elegance, tradition and innovation, streamlines and curves….. Square and Round.Yoko is loves using her creative skills and practicing the traditional Japanese art of Kintsugi and Makie which she also teaches in workshops.You can find her website here https://yokokawada.com/ https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/bba256a0-7583-11f1-a87c-552e322304e6-rimg-w740-h740-dca9aba2-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/bbd39fd0-7583-11f1-b452-0f2e0e513fce-rimg-w659-h740-dcf3f3f2-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/bc13dd20-7583-11f1-a6ed-5146a8713f7b-rimg-w1110-h740-dca5a4ac-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/bc432a80-7583-11f1-a6ed-5146a8713f7b-rimg-w1110-h740-dc171116-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gawler/art-kintsugi-introductory-workshop/100001984419321610 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 2 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 18+ - door_time: 2026-07-05T03:45:00Z - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Gawler Community Gallery - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 128.37, max: 149.55, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Gawler - **state**: SA - **country**: Australia - **location**: Gawler Community Gallery - **lat**: -34.5972813 - **long**: 138.7502484 - **full address**: Gawler Community Gallery, Council Admin Building, Gawler, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Art Kintsugi Introductory Workshop - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/61e79d47b99cfa0268bed8ed76fb1f97b63038d4039999d3d051373dd1a83e0a-rimg-w1200-h800-dcd7d9d1-gmir.jpg?v=1772827721 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Art Kintsugi Introductory Workshop being held? - **A:** Art Kintsugi Introductory Workshop takes place on Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Sun, 08 Nov, 2026 at 01:30 pm at Gawler Community Gallery, Council Admin Building, Gawler, Australia. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Art Kintsugi Introductory Workshop? - **A:** Art Kintsugi Introductory Workshop is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Art Kintsugi Introductory Workshop? - **A:** Art Kintsugi Introductory Workshop is organized by Gawler Community Gallery. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Art Kintsugi Introductory Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gawler, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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