Nagoya Style Overglaze Painting Experience(Garasumori: glass bead decoration method)

ABOUT GARASUMORI

Garasumori is unique technique called “Nagoya Painting” featuring overglaze pottery decorations.
One of the representative techniques is “Dekomori”, in which a well refined handmade tool, known as “kappa”, is used to trail drawing lines to a white base, which is mainly made of porcelain, Then, before the wet trails have dried, glittering glass powder is layered on the top of them. Hence the name “Garasumori”(Garasu=Glass).

ABOUT DESIGNS

Create your unique decorative plate by choosing your favorite design among the three ones proposed:
Blue Rose, Yellow Rose and Pink Rose!
These plates are also called “mamezara”(tiny plates) since they feature a diameter within 8cm.
They look like ornamental jewels.
With the arrival of spring, let’s create a memorable piece together by selecting your favorite color from three sample colors designed with blooming roses!
Of course, everyone is regardless of sex, age or nationality, welcome to participate, the more the merrier.