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New Ceramics by Sakai Mika and Mara Des Bois Strawberries from Chino Farm

By:
Ai Kanazawa
May 26, 2023Ceramics Food and Craft Sakai Mika

Today, I finally finished adding many new colorful nerikomi pots by Sakai Mika in my shop that you can browse from the link here->. Mika’s cheerful ceramics are a perfect antidote to the gloomy weather that we have recently been experiencing here in San Diego. The locals call these spring months “May gray” and “June…

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Mini Square Plate (Sakai Mika)

By:
Ai Kanazawa
May 24, 2023

This item is handmade and the bowl you will receive may be not identical to the one in the photo.

Approximately L5″xW5″xH0.9″

Colored clay with clear glaze
Made in Japan by Sakai Mika

Basket Weave Patterns: Kikko, Ajiro, and Mutsume

By:
Ai Kanazawa
March 27, 2023Baskets Takami Yasuhiro

Bamboo baskets by Takami Yasuhiro -> Over the years, I’ve learned the names of traditional bamboo basket weaves like kikko, ajiro, and mutsume, which are used by master bamboo weaver Takami Yasuhiro. When I visited Takami-san in Yufuin 5 years ago, he said that the kikko –which means turtle-shell- weave is the most difficult. I…

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Pop Up Craft, Stationery, and Clothing Show at The Den on Laurel Street Apr. 15th & 16th

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Ai Kanazawa
March 15, 2023Events, Workshops and Webinars Ceramics Sakai Mika

Our Spring 2023 pop-up event will take place at: The Den on Laurel Street April 15th & 16th from 11am – 5pm. 205 Laurel St. #104 San Diego 92101 (Click for Google Maps) The pop-up will feature over 100 pieces of colorful ceramics by Sakai Mika, a Japanese Nerikomi ceramic artist based in Shizuoka prefecture. Nerikomi ceramics…

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Gohonte -A Natural Pop of Color: New Ceramics by Inoue Shigeru

By:
Ai Kanazawa
March 2, 2023Ceramics Inoue Shigeru

New Ceramics by Inoue Shigeru -> It has been a while since I’ve introduced new work by the Nagoya based potter Inoue Shigeru. This is because his ceramics has been gaining popularity in Japan since we debuted him here in the US in 2018. This long wait is understandable though because Inoue-san’s work is truly…

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POP UP CRAFT SHOW at the Den on Laurel Street Dec. 3rd & 4th

By:
Ai Kanazawa
November 23, 2022Events, Workshops and Webinars

Our final pop-up event for 2022 will take place at The Den on Laurel Street December 3rd & 4th from 11am – 5pm. 205 Laurel St. #104 San Diego 92101 (Click for Google Maps) There will be glasswork, ceramics, woodwork, textile and tea utensils for your holiday table. Please join us to browse thoughtfully made craft, and…

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Harmony with Food: Ceramics by Kojima Yosuke in Iga

By:
Ai Kanazawa
October 18, 2022Kojima Yosuke Ceramics

Wood-fired Ceramics by Kojima Yosuke in our shop -> Deep, shallow, and in almost every conceivable size and form, Japanese food vessels are perhaps the most diverse in the world, and Iga potter Kojima Yosuke creates a staggering variety of them. His outstanding work that uniquely harmonizes with food and flowers has been selected by…

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KOJIMA Yosuke

By:
Ai Kanazawa
October 17, 2022Uncategorized

小島陽介 Ceramics Read about Kojima Yosuke ->

Naru (INOUE Naruhito)

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Ai Kanazawa
September 22, 2022Naru (Inoue Naruhito)

井上愛仁 Glass Read about Naru ->

Revitalizing Taketa with Craftsmanship: Glassblower Naru

By:
Ai Kanazawa
August 15, 2022Naru (Inoue Naruhito) Events, Workshops and Webinars Glass

Glasswork by Naru in our shop -> GLASS SHOW with Naru <Inoue Naruhito> September 3 & 4, 2022 11 am – 5 pm At The Den on Laurel Street 205 Laurel Street, #104 San Diego CA 92101 For more than two decades, Japanese glassblower Inoue Naruhito, known as Naru, has been fascinated by glass, the raw…

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