Ceramics with Junpei
- Snacks, Coffee, & Tea
Pricing
- One Guest
- USD $1420
- Additional guest(s) (max 4)
- USD $560
Meet the Artist
VAWAA Includes:
- Handbuilding techniques such as slab, pinch and coil.
- Creating functional forms and mold-making.
- Advanced techniques based on your project.
- Access to different kilns in the city.
- Materials including clay and carving tools.
- Your unique handmade ceramic artworks. (Pieces can be shipped for an additional fee.)
Explore Kyoto
Additional Details
Junpei speaks Japanese and English.
Guest Reviews
Kristy C., United States
It was an amazing workshop experience! I had an absolute blast learning all about Jomon pottery. Junpei was incredibly patient and showed me around the university, some local restaurants, and a hotel where his work was displayed. He's not only a ceramic expert but also a super creative person. Glazing cups and making mini sculptures were so much fun, too! I'd definitely suggest this workshop to an Read more
Anne Catherine S., Luxembourg
My Vawaa with Junpei was a one of a kind experience. I got to learn the ins and outs of hand building with clay while being immersed in the local art scene. Apart from spending memorable moments in his studio in Ohara and sharing life experiences over lunch in surrounding restaurants, he took me on a day trip to Nara prefecture where we were digging with a friend of Junpei's (another ceramics arti Read more
Zainab A.,
I am so glad that I did this VAWAA with Junpei. It was way better than I anticipated and it was an endearing and heart-full experience. Junpei is an authentic Japanese Artist, and he is loving, kind, knowledgeable, super talented and absolutely FUN to work with. He is no doubt an excellent and patient teacher, and he encourages you every step of the way. He has a quaint pottery studio and it is lo Read more
Ross M., Australia
We glazed prepared cups on the first day. Junpei had a wide range of glazes, and samples of fired glazes to make selection easy. Junpei provided helpful suggestions during this process.
Junpei demonstrated making coil pots, and clay modeling. We spent the second, third, and fourth days, making and glazing these pots and figures. Junpei had fried our glazed cups, and we saw the results of our ef Read more