the new manga is there

Jan Ken Pon

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YAYOI KUSAMA,OUR HEROIN,A GREAT ARTIST

We are making a manga with Yayoi as our heroin...colourful and fun !

Fun expo for U

To celebrate the first major museum exhibition of Sashiko textiles in the UK and the launch of the innovative book Manga Cross-Stitch, the Japan Foundation presents two very special events looking at textiles and needlework.

Manga Cross-Stitch
Lecture and Workshop by Helen McCarthy
1 July 2009, 2.30pm and 6.30pm

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Manga cross-stitch designs © Steve Kyte and Helen McCarthy
Manga Cross-Stitch pictures © llex Press.
Distinguished Manga/Anime expert and author of the newly published book Manga Cross Stitch, Helen McCarthy, will present a unique event focusing on cross-stitch designs inspired by Manga and Anime, discussing how the graphic imagery of Manga and Anime can be interpreted in textiles. There will also be the opportunity for participants to create their own cross-stitch pieces with Helen’s guidance.

This event is free to attend but there is a £3 fee to cover the cost of workshop materials, payment is by cash on the day.

Date: 1 July 2009
Venue: The Japan Foundation, London
Russell Square House
10-12 Russell Square
London WC1B 5EH