There will be a stone polishing workshop, a wood-scented sawdust pool, a chalk art area, and more.
A small workshop related to the art festival,
A huge gathering at Yumenoshima Park!
We hope everyone from children to adults can spend a day at the park getting excited about art.
Dream Island Exciting Workshop
October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
11:00-15:00
15 minutes walk from Shinkiba Station
In case of rain: The event will be held on a smaller scale at the Yumenoshima Tropical Botanical Garden.
*Some events require reservations, but if there are seats available, you are welcome to participate on the day.
New Year's decorations made from wood shavings
We will weave a shimenawa that exudes the scent of wood using wood shavings from a lumber company in Shinkiba. Get ready for the New Year with an original design shimenawa.
Date: October 13th (Wed)
Time: ①11:00-12:00 ②13:30-14:30
Capacity: 10 people each time
Target: Elementary school students and above (preschoolers must be accompanied by a guardian)
Participation fee: 2,000円
What to bring: A takeaway bag (25cm high, 25cm wide)
Lecturer: Atelier Kasho Azusa Uryu
Application: October 1st (Tue) 21:00~
shavings pool
Dive into a pool filled with fluffy, fragrant cane shavings!
Date: October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
Time: 11:00-15:00
Participation fee: 15 minutes/300円
*You can participate without making a reservation.
Yumenoshima Park Chalk Art
Have fun decorating the wide park paths with chalk!
Date: October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
Time: 11:00-15:00
Participation fee: 15 minutes/300円
Cooperation: Tokyo Metropolitan Oedo High School
*You can participate without making a reservation.
Polishing stones Pieces of earth and sculptures
The ordinary roadside stones and the stone sculptures installed in the park are all pieces of the earth. If you polish them carefully, they will shine brightly. Choose a stone you like and polish it slowly to observe it. The artworks in the park and the town of Shinkiba may look different before and after polishing them. Walk-ins are welcome!
Date: October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
Time: 11:00-15:00
Participation fee: 500円
Time required: 20 minutes to 1 hour
Capacity: 10-20 people
Lecturers: Yuki Mizuta and Miyu Araki
*Since the clothes will be polished with water, you can rest assured that small children should wear clothes that they don't mind getting dirty.
Application: October 1st (Tue) 21:00~
Faceless portrait
Date: October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
Time: ①11:00-12:00 ②12:30-13:30 ③14:00-15:00
Participation fee: 4,000円
Capacity: 1 person per session
Instructor: millitsuka (illustrator)
Application: October 1st (Tue) 21:00~
plant exchange
"Connecting what someone else doesn't need with what you want"
Gardening SDGs event. Why not receive the thoughts of the people who grew the plants through bartering with other plants?
We will also be offering a free selection of used gardening equipment at the same time.
Participation fee: Plant exchange 100円
(Please bring a plant to exchange.)
Let's make a Star Nyan badge!
We will make badges using various materials. Children under 5 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
Date: October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
Time: 11:00-15:00
Participation fee: 500円
Lecturers: Nobuhiro Tomosugi, Nozomi Kato (Hoho Kids)
*You can participate without making a reservation.
Make handmade postcards using sawdust
Mix different kinds of wood powder to make handmade Japanese paper postcards. What kind of color will the postcard be if you use different kinds of wood? Enjoy the smell of the wood while making your own original postcard.
Date: October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
Time: ①11:00-12:00 ②12:30-13:30 ③14:00-15:00
Capacity: 4 people per session (If there are seats available, you can join on the day)
Participation fee: 500円
Target audience: Elementary school students and above (adults are welcome too!)
Lecturer: Mifune Ohashi
Application: October 1st (Tue) 21:00~
Treasure Hunt
Just as jewels lie beneath the earth, there are treasures hidden within the trees. Let's find your own treasure that you have yet to discover.
Date: October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
Time: 11:00-15:00
Participation fee: 500円
Lecturer: Kaleidscope (Saki, Kazu)
Cooperation: Saito Wood Co., Ltd., Enokido Woodworks Co., Ltd., Mokumoku Sanwa Co., Ltd.
Application: October 1st (Tue) 21:00~
Printing the Island of Dreams/Silkscreen
We will silkscreen print an illustration of Yumenoshima Botanical Garden onto any fabric you bring in.
Date: October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
Time: 11:00-15:00
Participation fee: 1,000円
Time required: About 10 minutes
What to bring: Cloth products such as T-shirts and eco-bags (print size 18 x 18 cm)
Instructor: Sayaka Tada
Application: October 1st (Tue) 21:00~
Copper plate damage experience (dry point)
Visitors can scratch the copper plate as they like. Throughout the day, the scratches made by various people on the same plate will accumulate and become one print. If you wish, a print showing the fate of the plate will be delivered to your home at a later date. (¥700 including shipping and tax, 2nd and subsequent prints will cost +¥300 for each additional print if to the same address)
Date: Wednesday, October 13th
Time: 11:00-15:00
Participation fee: Free *Postage fee only for those who wish to have their copperplate prints sent by mail
Teacher:Gokko, a copperplate engraving studio in Higashikomagata
Sponsor: Yamazakura (Banana Paper)
*You can participate without making a reservation.
Make a seasonal collage card -letter from nature
Observe the nature around you, find the colors of the season, and make a collage card. This is a workshop where you can take a walk in the park, observe the scenery and plants that you find beautiful, get a feel for the season, and express it on a card.
Date: October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
Time: 11:00-15:00
Participation fee: 500円
Capacity: Up to 10 people at a time
Instructor: Frameofseasons Hitomi Yamamoku and Yuma Yamamoku
Application: October 1st (Tue) 21:00~
Shiny Medal
The metal medal is polished with an abrasive. The more carefully you polish it, the brighter it will be so that your face will be reflected on it!
Date: October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
Time: 11:00-15:00
Participation fee: 500円
Lecturer: Takayuki Ota
*Please wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty.
*You can participate without making a reservation.
Miniature furniture making
This is a workshop where you can use a saw and glue to make your own miniature furniture. Why not try making your own practical and stylish items with woodworking, such as a little piece of interior decor for your room or a display stand for your houseplants?
Date: October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
Time: ①11:00-12:00 ②12:00-13:00
③13:00-14:00 ④14:00-15:00
Participation fee: 500円 ~ 700円
Capacity: 6 people per session
Lecturer: Yoshihiko Takeuchi
*Please come dressed in comfortable clothing.
Application: October 1st (Tue) 21:00~
Kaetsu Ariake High School
Various handmade workshops by high school students
Date: October 12th (Fri)
*You can participate without making a reservation.
Kotokoto Wagon
A mobile incense sales truck will be coming! Workshops will also be held!
Date: October 12th (Fri)
Cooperation: Long-established incense store Shoeido
Shoyeido Fragrance Bookmark Making
Why not make a scented bookmark by placing a scented chip between stencils? Enjoy coloring the stencils, pasting paper on them, or creating your own design.
Date: October 12th (Fri)
Time: 11:00-15:00
Participation fee: 550円
Cooperation: Long-established incense store Shoeido
*You can participate without making a reservation.
Burkina Faso Kitchen Truck
Burkina Faso is a West African country. Enjoy African cuisine, which you don't usually have a chance to try, on this island of dreams!
Date: October 12th (Wed) and 13th (Wed)
Cooperation: African Cuisine FOFO
The information will be updated as it becomes available!!!
