Tea Ceremony (Asian Arts and Crafts For Creative Kids Series)

Tea Ceremony (Asian Arts and Crafts For Creative Kids Series)

by Shozo Sato
Tea Ceremony (Asian Arts and Crafts For Creative Kids Series)

Tea Ceremony (Asian Arts and Crafts For Creative Kids Series)

by Shozo Sato

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Overview

Explore one of Japan's most beautiful traditions while entertaining your family and friends!

Tea Ceremony: Explore the unique Japanese tradition of sharing tea is an exciting and fun way to introduce Asian culture to kids. Readers will learn all the steps for performing a traditional Japanese tea ceremony.

With this book kids will be able to:
  • Perform the traditional Japanese tea ceremony at home through easy-to-follow instructions
  • Explore all the elements of an authentic Japanese tea ceremony, including the tea utensils such as the scoop, whisk, bowl, and
  • Fukasa (silk cloth used for cleaning utensils)
  • Know the proper technique for whipping tea and the different kinds of tea used
The Asian Arts & Crafts for Creative Kids series is the first series, aimed at readers ages 7-12, that provides a fun and educational introduction to Asian culture and art. Through hands-on projects, readers will explore each art—engaging in activities to gain a better understanding of each form.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780804849883
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Publication date: 08/22/2017
Series: Asian Arts And Crafts For Creative Kids
Pages: 64
Product dimensions: 9.10(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range: 7 - 12 Years

About the Author

Shozo Sato is a master of traditional Zen arts, and has received the Order of Sacred Treasure from the Emperor of Japan for his contributions in teaching Japanese traditions. His areas of expertise include ikebana (flower arranging), chanoyu (tea ceremony), and Japanese theater as well as sumi-e (ink painting). He conducts workshops on ikebana and sumi-e throughout the U.S., Asia and Europe and is the author of numerous books including Tea Ceremony, Shodo: The Quiet Art of Japanese Zen Calligraphy and The Art of Sumi-e. He was the founding director of Japan House at the University of Illinois, where he is Professor Emeritus and continues to teach Japanese arts. Shozo Sato resides in Champaign, IL.
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