Koitoya, Japanese design and skill inspired wood studio, will offer 2 days of exhibition of their own works and student's works. The popular chopstick making workshop will be held on Saturday only.
9 November | Saturday 10am - 4pm
10 November | Sunday 10am - 4pm
Entry to this Open Studio is free | No bookings required
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Hiroshi Yamaguchi is furniture designer and maker and runs the furniture making studio, Koitoya Design/Make Teach. He and his team make commissioned wood craft pieces, furniture, and joinery work, as well as run woodwork classes. His commissioned works reflect his crafted skills in traditional woodwork skills with contemporary interpretation.
Hiroshi was born and raised in Japan and trained at a private woodworking school in Japan called Shinrin-Takumi Juku, under Master Craftsman Osamu Shoji in 1995. After 17 years designing, creating and teaching craft and furniture making in Japan, he moved to Canberra in 2012 with his family and established KOITOYA in 2015.
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Wheelchair accessibility, eftpos, wheelchair accessible toilets