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Annual fall open house at Japan House on Oct. 20
Melissa
Mitchell, News Editor
(217) 333-0568; melissa@illinois.edu
10/5/2001
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Guest
artist Isao Takahashi will exhibit the art of hanga – woodblock
print-making – at the annual fall open house at the University
of Illinois’ Japan House on Oct. 20.
The event, free and open to the public, will take place from 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m. at the house, 2000 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana.
Takahashi, who is from Osaka, Japan, will give printmaking demonstrations
at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. His work also will be on view throughout the day.
Tea ceremony demonstrations will be conducted throughout the day by
the Japan House Urasenke Tea Study Group and members of the Urasenke
Chicago Chapter. Also, students enrolled in an ikebana (flower-arranging)
course offered by the UI School of Art and Design will display their
floral arrangements at the open house.
More information about the open house and other Japan House events and
activities is available on the Web at www.art.uiuc.edu/japanhouse.
