@Japanese Canadian National Museum gallery
December 5 – 19, 2009
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 11am-5pm.
Special extended hours on Thursday December 10, 11am-8pm. Hot Cider and cookies 5-8pm.
Free admission.
Get ready for the holidays with gorgeous handmade crafts by local Japanese Canadian artists. Find perfect gifts with a Japanese flair for all ages!
Artists include:
Pac West, Yuko Yoshida (kimono fabric items)
Flaming Angels, Miriam Melanson (Japanese pop art pillows)
Oohcha, Karen Duffield (quality teas)
Mary Anne Tateishi (paintings)
Momoko Rodriguez (pottery)
Lotus Miyashita (art, magnets, cards, jewelry)
Sachi Yamabe (Paintings, magnets, jewelry)
Setsuko Kaneda (felted scarves and bags)
Lin Crane (handbags made with Japanese fabrics)
Robert Shiozaki (Pottery)
Natalie Purschwitz (felted scarves)
Kimiko Hawkes (fabric kokeshi dolls and cards)
Kyoko Yamaguchi (soap, lotion, earrings)
moonfly designs, Kim Kalanj (paper crafts)
Mari Yasuda (doggy clothing)
Toshiko Kim (handmade flowers)
and more…
Enjoy a dazzling display of decorated Christmas trees in the lobby.
paintings by Mary Anne Tateishi
doggy bandana by Mari Yasuda
dog clothes by Mari Yasuda
women's clothing by Mari Yasuda
buttons by Dragonfly Designs
corsages by Toshiko Kim
cushions by Flaming Angels
hand painted kokeshi dolls filled with rice by Kimiko Hawkes
paintings by Sachi Yamabe
felted scarves by Setsuko Kaneda, soap by Kyoko Yamaguchi, paper craft cards by Marjory Kamiya, colourful bowls by Robert Shiozaki
chopsticks by Jiro Jamiya, sushi candles by Janine Kamiya
