SAKURA Newsletter - September 2019

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　芸術、読書、食欲 ........ の秋
Autumn. The Season of Arts, Reading & Appetite!

Summer is coming to an end and the autumn season in fast approaching.

• SAKURA and Black Mountain Fabric are working together to bring you informal and enjoyable talks as well as simple printmaking workshops in Llanfoist (near Abergavenny).
  
  • See the SAKURA website for more information and booking details.
  
  Come along and be entertained for the afternoon with a brief taste of one aspect of Japanese Culture through the personal experiences of the tutor, Allison Mackenzie.
  
  • Sun 20th Oct 2019 • 2-5pm: Japanese Kimono - Talk and Try On
  
  Spend a day (or two) being creative and learn how to produce a simple fabric print from a lino cut, using Japanese inspired designs.
  
  • Sun 6th Oct 2019 • 10am-4pm: Japanese Inspired Print in Frame
  • Sun 3rd Nov 2019 • 10am-4pm: Japanese Inspired Scroll Print
  
  So ......... begin your autumn with creativity and fun!
  

• Thank you for taking the time to read this email.
• マッケンジー　アリソン とマイケル
• Allison & Michael Mackenzie
  
  
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Jill Fanshawe Kato: Exhibition

• New Ceramics at Gallery St Ives, Tokyo
  • Exhibition Details Link - 21 September to 6 October 2019
  • Gallery St Ives, Tokyo - Website
  • Jill Fanshawe Kato - Website
  

Japan-UK Events Calendar:

• Compiled by the Embassy of Japan in the UK
  • Japan-UK Events - By month - from September 2019
  • Japan-UK Events - By category
  

SAKURA Notebooks available ONLINE with ETSY:

• Visit our ETSY online shop SakurayaDesign.
  • SakurayaDesign on ETSY

...... Also available at certain outlets in the UK:

• A selection of Sakura notepads, A6 & A5 notebooks, designed by Allison Mackenzie, are also available at certain outlets in the UK.
  • For more information on the SAKURA website
  
  
• Black Mountain Fabric is a sewing & quilting shop in Abergavenny, selling a variety of fabrics, patterns, kits, haberdashery and gifts. Black Mountain Fabric also hold a number of workshops, and classes throughout the year.
  Black Mountain Fabric, 29 Cross Street, Abergavenny, NP7 5EW
  • Black Mountain Fabric (on facebook)
  


• Fizzyville A unique boutique within Abergavenny Market Hall offering upcycled, refurbished, vintage, antique and contemporary furniture and homeware, with a twist!
  Fizzyville, Abergavenny Market Hall, Abergavenny, NP7 5NP
  • Fizzyville (on facebook)
  


• KimonoKimono is a treasure trove of Japanese vintage kimono and accessories as well as Chinese opera costumes.
  KimonoKimono, 13 Perry Road, Bristol BS1 5BG
  • KimonoKimono (on facebook)
  


• Stanton House Hotel is located on the edge of the Cotswolds (Close to the M4 just outside Swindon) and open to residents and non-residents.
  Stanton House Hotel, The Avenue, Stanton Fitzwarren, Swindon SN6 7SD
  • Stanton House Hotel Website • 日本語
  • Rosemary Restaurant • 日本語
  • Jasmine Shop (open Sundays from midday) • 日本語


• Cardiff M.A.D.E at 41 Lochaber Street, Cardiff, showcases local designers and artists with exhibitions, performance and pop-up events. A place to meet and eat locally sourced food, coffee, fresh juices and cakes, it also offers an array of art and craft gifts and cards, original works and reproductions.
  Cardiff M.A.D.E, 41 Lochaber Street, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3LS
  • Cardiff M.A.D.E (on facebook)
  


• The Riverfront - Glan Yr Afon (Newport) • The Riverfront
  The Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre is a multi functional venue situated alongside the River Usk in Newport. (The gift shop opening hours are Monday to Saturday 10am till 6pm).
  The Riverfront, Kingsway, Newport NP20 1HG
  • The Riverfront (on facebook)


• Cardiff Korean & Japanese Food Shop • CKJ Foods in Cardiff
  A specialist supplier of Korean, Japanese & Chinese food stuffs. Not only do they sell all the essential ingredients for East Asian cookery, they also sell imported beers and spirits. At the back of the shop you can find a display of beautiful crockery to give your dinner party the complete East Asian experience.
  CKJ Foods, 116 Woodville Road, Cathays, Cardiff CF24 4EE
  • CKJ (on facebook)

Other Information:

• Dragon Coffee • Vietnamese Gourmet Coffee
  • View the website


• Genkinahito • By Genki Jason
  • About Genkinahito • Japanese Film Reviews • Korean Film Reviews


• Ken Ilgunas • Travel Writer
  This Land Is Our Land: How We Lost the Right to Roam and How to Take It Back
  Trespassing Across America: One Man's Epic, Never-Done-Before (and Sort of Illegal) Hike Across the Heartland
  Walden on Wheels: On the Open Road From Debt to Freedom
  • Ken's Travel Blog • Ken Ilgunas on Amazon
  
  
• Selected Images from the Art SAKURA gallery have been transformed into online interactive Jigsaw Puzzles
  Why not try them

For other SAKURA Links & Information: Click here

• Thank you again for taking the time to read this email.
• マッケンジー　アリソン とマイケル
• Allison & Michael Mackenzie


• If you have any relevant upcoming Art, Cultural or Educational events you would like us to include in our next newsletter please email Allison: allison@sakura-ace.co.uk. We will consider the details and include them in our newsletter if we find them appropriate.
  
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