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8/15/26 to 8/16/26

The Umbrella Arts Center Visiting Artist Workshop with Yeonsoo Kim

40 Stow Street

Concord, MA

United States

Contact: The Umbrella Arts Center

Visiting Artist Workshop with Yeonsoo Kim

Join us for a weekend workshop with visiting artist Yeonsoo Kim as he guides participants through the history of traditional Korean earthenware Onggi vessels, their production and significance, and how he incorporates these functional jars into expressive contemporary narratives.

Saturday registration is open to all; no experience necessary. Sunday is a hands-on workshop dedicated to the traditional Buncheong techniques of Sanggam (inlay) and Bakji (sgraffito).

Saturday, August 15 (demonstration only) & Sunday, August 16 (hands-on workshop) | 10 AM - 4 PM Cost: Saturday only: $75 | Saturday & Sunday: $165

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