DIY Kintsugi for Beginners

With DIY craft kit delivered to you

Learn how to repair broken vases, plates, and ceramics with this online class.



1 hour

Class size 1 to 30 (public dates), 1 to 1000

$80 - $95 ($95 per guest when you book for 1+ guests, $90/guest for 5+ guests, $85/guest for 50+ guests, $80/guest for 100+ guests)


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We'll send a ClassBento Box to you (a craft kit with what you'll need). Shipping in the US is free, and you'll get your box delivered in time for your class. We ship nationwide. International shipping is also available for private groups, please enquire for pricing details.
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Enjoy the online class - after booking, you'll get a link to join the interactive class.
Everything broken is new again when it comes to the Japanese art of kintsugi and in this virtual experience, you can learn how to make mending beautiful.
Your guide is Alexandra Kitty, award-winning author of The Art of Kintsugi. In this beginner’s class, you will learn how to repair broken vases, plates, bowls, and statues by fusing broken ceramics with gold.
You will also learn about the philosophy and the process in this step-by-step online class. You will repair and fuse a broken object of your choice and make it an artistic expression of rebirth.
At the end of your time, you'll learn new skills have a whole new appreciation for this one-of-a-kind ancient art.
This class is ideal for corporate events and team building. If you are an art therapist looking for instruction, please let me know in advance. Feel free to book a private date as well.
Please note that each guest in attendance must purchase a kit. No kit sharing allowed.
Knowledge required
Good for beginners
 
What you'll get in your craft kit
  • Urushi (Japanese lacquer)
  • Tonoko powder (clay to fill gaps)
  • Gold, silver, or copper powder (gold unless otherwise requested)
  • Rice Glue
  • Gloves
  • Brush
  • Swabs
  • Spatula
  • Drinking straw
  • Painter's Tape
  • Broken plate
Suitable for
This class is great for team building and can also be enjoyed on your own.
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Your teacher

Dream of Arts Studio
Dream of Arts Studio

5.0 (38)
female Women-owned

Alexandra Kitty is an artist and author of nineteen books, including the award-winning The Art of Kintsugi: Learning the Japanese craft of beautiful repair.
She taught Language Studies at Mohawk College, writing at the Sheridan Institute, Metalwork Arts at Niagara College and Kintsugi and Lampworking at the Dundas Valley School of Art.
She has her certificate for Higher Teaching and Learning from Harvard with a 99.1% final mark, and has taken short courses in Art History from Oxford University.
She also loves to create art! Her specialities including Kintsugi, alcohol inks, encaustics, metalworking, and jewelry-making.
*If you wish for a Kintsugi class not on my schedule, please contact me to book a custom date.*

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