The 16th Khaju Spring Festival

Khaju Spring Festival is annual function of Khaju Art Space. We are very proud that we welcome many wonderful artists. This festival is a part of The 7th Kamakura Roji Art Festival

April 28th (Sat)・29th (Sun)・30th (Mon/holiday)
10:00 〜　16:00

◆Demonstration of Khaju classes
We show every activity of all the classes of Khaju

◆Exhibits and Workshops by local artists
We invite many nice artists and introduce their works.

◆Performances
Salsa, Japanese traditional instrument music and so on.

◆Flea Market

◆Backyard Cafe
Hot pizza from a stone oven, drink bar, snacks, hot dogs, and and??

◆Information Corner
You can get any kinds of local information in Kamakura.

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Tanaka Makiko Studio Class Exhibit

Tanaka Makiko Studio Class Exhibit

2012 March17(Sat) 〜 20(Tue) 10:30 〜17:30

Students/ex-students of Tanaka Makiko Textile Studio and Khaju Knit Cafe members hold a group exhibition.

Please come to join us and enjoy our heart-warming hand crafts. Also we sell yarns and materials for weaving and knitting.

【At】Khaju Art Space57-1 Kamakura 0467-23-3663

伊藤恵美子　Ito Emio 　大坪　　淳　Otsubo Jun 　大坪　郁子　Otsubo Ikuko 　風間　彰子　Kazama Shoko 　鎌田　　香　Kamata Kaori 　児島　信子　Kojima Nobuko 　斎藤　みち　Saito Michi 　信夫恵美子　Shinobu Emiko 　清水美代子　Shimizu Miyoko 　鈴木眞理子　Suzuki Mariko 　鈴木　理恵　Suzuki Rie 　須田まち子　Suda Machiko 　滝本　恭子　Takimoto Kyoko 　常盤　真澄 　内藤　正雄　Naito Masao

中村　美加　Nakamura Mika 　畠山　敬子　Hatakeyama Keiko 　林田　昭子　Hayashida Akiko 　山下　陽子　Yamashita Yoko 　吉川三恵子　Yoshikawa Mieko 　英月じゅんみ　Aizuki Junmmy 　大島　たみ　Oshima Tami 　小野あき子　Ono Akiko 　柿沼　廣美　Kakimoto Hiromi 　佐々木幸子　Sasaki Sachiko 　高瀬　道子　Takase Michiko 　池上えみ子　Ikegami Emiko 　伊藤 陽香　Ito Haruka 　たなか牧子　Tanaka Makiko

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The 5th Kamakura Tea Time

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Kamakura Tea Time〜Get together to talk with hot cofee〜

The 5th：Feb.19th（Sun） 13：00～16：00

Khaju Art Spcace
57-1Nikaido Kamakura 0467-23-3663

Kamakura Tea Time
It's a very easy and comfortable project for everybody to get together for making a good time with a cup of coffee. There are no difficult rules,themes or purposes. Please join us with easy/open/flexible mind and let's make up joyful brain-storming. The keyword of this time is "Record sound". As we prepare a record player, please bring your best record!

【Entrance fee】¥500
【Belongings】Curiosity and your favorite coffee cup

【Introduction of the organizer】Yhara Tadahiko

Spent his childhood until graduation from high shool in Sanin area and lived in Yokohama since his college time. Now lives in Kamakura.
Majored history of European economy, especially modernization theory and civil society theory, besides Russian literature, Japanese literature, and philosophy.
Worked in a thinktank, taught management consultantion, corporate in‐service training, marketing, strategic management and organizational management for change and Innovation at two colleges.
"Kamakura Tea Time" is based on his life experience and theory like "meeting people always gives us many things to make our life rich".

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HP→Kamakura Tea Time

Irifunetei Senri RAKUGO performance

At the beginning of March we proudly invite an outstanding professional RAKUGO performer Senri as a special version of "Kamakura Tea Time".It would be a great opportunity to touch Japanese traditional story telling performance. We believe you can enjoy the sounds of old fashioned Japanese language even though you don't understand Japanese. We'll prepare English guidance.
Info for printing→http://khaju.cocolog-nifty.com/senri.pdf→here!

March 4th (sun) 　13:30　open　　14:00 start

■adult　　　　 ¥ 2200 (¥2500 on the door) ■Khajju friend ship member ¥ 2000 (¥2300 on the door) ■high school student　　　 ¥ 1500 ※Sorry, kids under 12 are not available.

Coordinator 　:　Yahara Tadahiko http://sa-ron-kamakura.sblo.jp/

入船亭 扇里（Irifunetei Senri）http://senri.daa.jp/

Born July 11th, 1976 in Kanagawa prefecture. Start his currier under his master Irifunetei Senkyou in 1996 with his first stage name 'Senpai'. Became advanced-class-performer and changed the name to 'Senri' in 2000.Became master-class-performer in 2010. Many experiences to make up stages at RAKUGO halls and salons, besides having stages at school or workshops for kids, acts as FM radio DJ, or performa at live houses. His policy is "Act sincerely for everybody in any places".

【Inquiry/Booking】
◆Khaju Art Space
鎌倉市二階堂57-1 t/f 0467-23-3663 art@khaju.com

Knit Cafe February

◆Knit Cafe October　　February 26th. 13:30 -

Makiko's studio in Khaju Art space holds a small comfortable tea party with knitting every 4th Sunday.

Everybody who likes knitting is welcome including beginners.
Don't hesitate to join us!

You can buy beautiful hand-dyed yarns here at very reasonable price.

◆1000 yen for entrance fee (＋drinks and sweets)
◆Bring your own knitting tools if you have.
◆Inquiry :　0467-23-3663 or mail us

This month we are also going to joinThink Of JAPAN Whille Kniting Kansai's activity, again.

When you click the project name, you will see the detailed information including draft of the motif design and Youtube movies of how to crochet.

Let's get together to join this project on 26th at Khaju!

Khaju Winter Gift Show 2011

　　

〜For someone you love and for yourself〜

Dec.4th(sun)〜11th(sun) 10:30〜17:30

We are going to hold "Gift Show" as our annual function in winter time.
We are sure you will find something special for your family, firends or yourself.

◆Khaju Brand (Hand Woven, Hand Dyed Fabrics)
・Tanaka Makiko
・Ikegami Emiko
・Ito Haruka (Japanese text)

◆Guest Artists

◇"Temari"(Misonoi Yuko)(Japanese Confectionaries) *4th, 10th, 11th only
・Delicious and beautiful Japanese sweets.

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Lives in Chigasaki.
Used to work as an elementary school teacher, an event MC, and a business woman.
In 2003 established her own confectionery brand "手毬（temari)" and keeps on creating very original unique sweets based on traditional way.
Now having many exhibitions and workshops not only all over Japan but also Germany and US.

◇Heartease(herb)
The shop of herb and aroma goods, located at a corner of Kamakura vegerable market. AtKamakura Roji Festival they held a nice collaborative show with a painter, and a workshop of natural cosmetic making.

　

◇Kakinuma Hiromi(New Year Decoration)
Almighty creator Kakinuma Hiromi always acts with three keywords "reuse" "recycle" "reduce". This time she shows beautiful traditional new year's decoration made of rice grass.

◇Irisawa Kazuyo(Calligraphy)
Began Calligraphy at eight.　 After graduation from college, continuing calligraphy, and worked for an advertising agency. This experience gave her the opportunity to re-realize the depth of calligraphy's potential as a communication tool and began to create original fonts. Not only within traditional calligraphy world, but also in every other field, keeping on creating her own calligraphy style and making up many collaborative activities with other kind artists.

　　

※We prepare wrapping items to make up lovely gifts. You can send the gifts to anyone even abroad by international delivery service from Khaju.
※Credit Card shopping is available.

Calligraphy Workshop

We have a tradition to write the word we choose for the year's happiness on every new year day. Let's express your hope, determination, dream, your favorite words in Japanese calligraphy and make up an artwork as a new year's decoration.
Of course you can try to design your original new year's card!

info for printing→here!

【Date】

December 9th（Fri）　13:00 〜 15:00

【Belongings】
・calligraphy brash, mat, Hanshi paper, card, or material you'd like to write on.　※If you don't have, you can use ours.

【Fee】
　　 Adult ¥2,500（including material cost）　Khaju Friendship Memers ¥2,200　

【Instructor】
　　 入澤和世(Irisawa Kazuyo
Began Calligraphy at eight.　 After graduation from college, continuing calligraphy, and worked for an advertising agency. This experience gave her the opportunity to re-realize the depth of calligraphy's potential as a communication tool and began to create original fonts. Not only within traditional calligraphy world, but also in every other field, keeping on creating her own calligraphy style and making up many collaborative activities with other kind artists.

【inquiry】
Please mail to :　Khaju Art Space　or Irisawa Kazuyo　

Yoshida Natsuo Exhibit

Nov.19(Sat) ・　20(Sun) 10:00　〜　17:00

Yoshida Natsuo is not only a professional forest guide but also a craft artist who creates humorous animals with seeds, branches or leaves. He always tries to treat every material as way it is. You will be surprised at his sense of humor and modeling.

Yoshida Natsuo
Forest guide
Urban Naturalist Association organizer
Eco Japan Cup 2010 Culture Award winner

Kamakura Roji Festa in Autumn

Kamakura Roji festa committee is going to hold a small pre-event for our spring festival next spring

Exhibit, performance, foods & drinks...!

Nov. 6 (sun) & 7(Mon) 10:00 - 17:00 more info→click!

Knit Cafe October

◆Knit Cafe October　　October 30th. 13:30 -

Makiko's studio in Khaju Art space holds a small comfortable tea party with knitting every 4th Sunday.
attention! This month we hold it on 5th Sunday 30th!!

Everybody who likes knitting is welcome including beginners.
Don't hesitate to join us!

You can buy beautiful hand-dyed yarns here at very reasonable price.

◆1000 yen for entrance fee (＋drinks and sweets)
◆Bring your own knitting tools if you have.
◆Inquiry :　0467-23-3663 or mail us

This month we are also going to joinThink Of JAPAN Whille Kniting Kansai's activity, again.

When you click the project name, you will see the detailed information including draft of the motif design and Youtube movies of how to crochet.

Let's get together to join this project on 30th at Khaju!