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Anytime

Salon on the
2nd floor

Museum staff and volunteers

NN

・This program is recommended for children ages
6 to 12.
・Interested participants must bring their own
pencils and erasers.
・In line with the investigator theme, please be
dressed in comfortable black-coloured clothing forthis workshop.
・For first-time and non-regular guests, a detective
notebook is provided by workshop staff, as part ofthis investigative program. Please contact us forfurther information regarding this.

10:00-15:00

Anytime

Auditorium

monstersNN・Children under the age of 3 must be
accompanied by an adult.

3 Let’s Make Karimba with an Empty Can! Learn how to make a musical instrument called "Kalimba" using an empty can.

10:00-15:00

Anytime

Auditorium

FabLab SENDAI-FLAT

NN

・Children under the age of 3 must be
accompanied by an adult.

4 Coppa!: Let's Make a Precious Thing
Out of Chipped Wood Leftovers!

Misato Sano, a sculptor, believes that trees are living things.
Just like how humans are, each piece of wood she carves out from is unique in its own
way. While she carves out that uniqueness, the leftover chips get left behind. In thisworkshop, join her as she preserves these leftover chips and creates a “precious thing”
out of virtually nothing.

①10:00-11:00
Reception will open 10 Auditorium(reception opens at 9:50) minutes before the②11:30-12:30
start of each workshop.
(reception opens at 11:20) Seats will come at a③13:00-14:00
first-come, first-serve(reception opens at 12:50) basis.

Misato Sano (Sculptor)

NN・For each session, there is a maximum of 20seats available.
・Children under the age of 3 must be
accompanied by an adult.

5 Let’s Paint MEXIKOKESHI!

“Mexikokeshi” is a Japanese traditional wooden doll Kokeshi made by a kokeshi doll
10:00-15:00
maker in Miyagi using traditional Mexican designs coloured by native people using theirhandicraft methods. In this workshop, you can make your own colourful and unique
Mexikokeshi.

Yoshinobu Kakizawa(Naruko-style traditional
kokeshi doll maker), incooperation with CHIDOPROJECT

1,500 yen(including material cost)

N・Children under the age of 3 must be
accompanied by an adult.

Lecture room Yuriko Asano(Painter)

500 yen(including material cost)https://goo.
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・A maximum of 10 people will be allowed foreach session.
・Children under the age of 3 must be
accompanied by an adult.

AnytimeCourtyard

Junichi Sugawara(Craft artist)

NN

・Children under the age of 3 must be
accompanied by an adult.

Every half-hour from10:00 to 15:00. Eachsession takes 15
minutes. Pleasechoose the time you
wish to attend.

Permanentexhibition
roomMuseum staff and volunteers

Adults: 500 yen(admission fee forpermanent collection +special exhibition)
Junior high school
students and under: freeN・Children under the age of 3 must be
accompanied by an adult.

Around themuseum

Miki Isojima(Dancer)

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・Recommended for participants ages 4 andabove.

1 Kids’ Detective Bureau “The Mystery
Behind the Lamp Silhouette”

Information

Hours

In this special investigative mission, discover why still life painter Jun Sugimura was so 10:00-15:00
fascinated by lamps and why he was drawn it by it as a motif. Is he passionate about it
or is he obsessed? Through this gamified mystery solving activity, we will investigate
the lamps which he gathered and drew and solve the puzzle together!
Part of a year-round series of mystery-solving group activities from the "Kids Detective
Bureau", a project prepared by museum (JUNBI) supporters and staff to encouragechildren and young teens spark their curiosity and become critical thinkers.

2 Let's Make Monsters!

Learn how to make a hat using newspaper and tape. Let adults and children have fun
while crushing and tearing up newspapers.

AnytimeAuditorium

This Mexikokeshi project is part of a longtime partnership between Mexico and Japan,
through Miyagi Prefecture, as both countries have established diplomatic ties since theearly 1600s during the Edo Period.
As a wish for recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami which theKokeshi originated from the Tohoku region, Mexikokeshi have been exhibited since2011 as a part of CHIDO PROJECT, an organization which introduces Mexican culture
to Japan.

6 Let’s Dye Fabric With the Island’sNatural Plants!

Together with painter Yuriko Asano, learn how to dye fabric using leaves of Tabu trees ①10:00-12:00
from the Urato Islands and discover it’s true colours! Prepare to be amazed at the②13:00-15:00
results!
Yuriko visits mountainous and seaside areas and paints based on memories of thepeople living there and their way of life. This workshop will get the chance toexperience nature from a fresh perspective.

7 Let's Paint On the Water Surface!

Let's paint on the water surface with crayons!

10:00-15:00

8 So Many Ways To See Art! Experience
the paintings of Jun Sugimura

Through careful observation and questioning about each work of Jun Sugimura at the 10:00-15:00
permanent exhibition room, learn to explain what you feel and think about each of themwith your own words! Our navigators will guide you to a deeper understanding ofartworks and discovering more about it. Also available in English.

9 Express the Museum with Your Body!

Did you know that this museum's architecture has unique features such as an arch and ①10:30-11:30
a unique facade made of Shiogama stone? Through physical expression, get to learn②13:30-14:30
more about this building and its facade in this activity.

10 Children’s Alley: An Exhibition ofArtwork from the Kids of Shiogama

Learn about what the kids are thinking about through an showcase of their favorite
things and the things they like related to Shiogama - all expressed through art.

10:00-15:00

Anytime

Auditorium

NN・Children under the age of 3 must be
accompanied by an adult.

11 Let’s Make a Colourful Ocarina!

Terracotta material was often used as a painting motif by a painter Jun Sugimura. In
10:00-15:00
this workshop, you will design your own colourful ceramic ocarina in your style by using
both paint and coloured paper! Experience the joy of learning about terracotta texture.

AnytimeLecture room Kazumi Nagaoka(Sculptor)

500 yen(including material cost)

N・Children under the age of 3 must be
accompanied by an adult.