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No. 208
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Workshop Collection Events Held in Fukuoka and Shizuoka!
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Release Date
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2019
Feb. 4, 2019
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Text by CANVAS
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The Workshop Collection in Fukuoka 2019 will be held on March 9 and 10!
On January 31, the President of Kyushu University, the event’s host institution, announced details about the Workshop Collection at a press conference. Special classes for children led by Kyushu University professors are also scheduled for the event!
https://wsc-fukuoka.jp/
It has been confirmed that the Workshop Collection will be held in Shizuoka on February 16 and 17!
https://kidsclub-skip.jp/lp/201902_skipland/
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01. Top Picks and Featured News!
02. CANVAS Blog Updates!
03. List of Media Coverage
04. Latest Event Information! |
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We’ll also be sharing the latest updates on Facebook and Twitter as they become available!
We’d love it if you “Like” or “Retweet” us!♪
* We send this monthly Newsletter to those interested in CANVAS’s activities.
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| 01. Top Picks and Featured News! |
| Registration for the 2019 Kids Creative Lab Opens in Early February! |
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The “Kids Creative Lab” is a series of workshops that creates hubs for children’s play and learning in various spaces, such as
universities and offices. This year, we’ll focus on “communicating”—one of the lab’s themes of “feel, think, create, and communicate”—and explore how to showcase your own work.[Starting Friday, February 8] We plan to begin accepting applications for the 2019 program! (Please note that the start date may vary slightly.)
http://www.canvas.ws/kenkyujo/
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| ARK HILLS KIDS COMMUNITY GREEN WORKSHOP 2018 |
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The Green Workshop (GREEN WORKSHOP) is a monthly membership program that takes place amidst the rich natural surroundings of Ark Garden.Co-supervision by Akemi Sugii, Ark Garden’s resident gardener, and CANVAS ensures children’s vibrant senses, physicality, and free sensibilities are fostered through interaction with nature and creative arts and crafts throughout the four seasons. Registration for sessions starting in February and beyond is now open!
http://canvas.ws/workshop/17393
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| A Museum Just for Kids ~ Objects, Materials, and Tools Exhibition ~ |
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Children are artists. Using the various materials and tools displayed at the “Museum Just for Kids,” they create freely. No matter when or how often they visit, this is a space for play and learning that sparks excitement every time. Registration is now open for February and March!
http://canvas.ws/workshop/855
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| Let’s Make Music and Dance |
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Join professional music creators and try your hand at making music using “KORG Gadget for Nintendo Switch”! Then, create movements and dance to that music alongside professional dancers. Let’s express ourselves freely with music and dance professionals!
You might even pick up some tips on how to create music and dance, and how to express yourself!
http://canvas.ws/workshop/20546
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| Workshop School for Adults |
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This workshop focuses on facilitation techniques—a valuable skill for guiding children through group discussions and other activities.
You’ll also learn about new workshop experiences and programs unique to CANVAS.
http://canvas.ws/workshop/20543
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| A City Where Children and Artists Meet |
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This year’s theme is “The Great Encyclopedia of Artistic Creatures”! The event is packed with activities, including an orchestra concert and workshops offering authentic artistic experiences. We hope you’ll enjoy this special day where children meet artists—our “artistic creatures.”
http://canvas.ws/workshop/19820
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| SKIP! Land |
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We’re hosting a Workshop Collection at SKIP! Land.
From art to robotics and programming, to workshops led by Yoshimoto comedians and even a Mount Fuji made from 30,000 clothespins—there’s a wide variety of workshops to choose from!
https://kidsclub-skip.jp/lp/201902_skipland
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| Workshop Collection in Fukuoka 2019 |
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Now in its fourth year in Fukuoka, the Workshop Collection in Fukuoka 2019 will be held in an academic setting at the lecture building on Kyushu University’s Ito Campus in Nishi Ward, Fukuoka City!
The event brings together workshops covering science, electronics, digital technology, and art and design—all designed to help children discover the joy of making things through play and develop the creative thinking that sparks new ideas and inspiration!
https://wsc-fukuoka.jp/
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| Let’s Become Little Programmers! |
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We hold monthly programming classes for preschoolers and up at Galaxy City in Adachi Ward. Come have fun trying out “Scratch Jr,” a programming language designed for kids!
http://canvas.ws/workshop/10039
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—Activity Reports— |
We’ve posted photos and artwork from the Kids Creative Lab (at the University of Tokyo Hongo Campus, the Daikanyama Children’s Museum, Daikanyama, and Ark Hills).
http://www.canvas.ws/kenkyujo/index.html
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| 02. CANVAS-Related Blog Updates! |
| 03. List of Media Coverage |
・12: “Ideal Poetry” Winter 2018 Issue – CANVAS Chair Nanako Ishido
・1: GALAC – CANVAS Chair Nanako Ishido
・Jan. 12: Iwate Nippo — “Programming for All”
・Jan. 18: Dream Navi, March 2019 Issue — CANVAS Chairwoman Nanako Ishido
・Jan. 28: Numero TOKYO, March Issue — CANVAS Chairwoman Nanako Ishido
・Jan. 31 Niconico News Workshop Collection in Fukuoka 2019
・Jan. 31 Tenjin Keizai Shimbun Workshop Collection in Fukuoka 2019
・Jan. 31 Zaikei Shimbun Workshop Collection in Fukuoka 2019
・Jan. 31 BARKS “Let’s Make Music and Dance”
・Jan. 31 YAHOO! News “Let’s Make Music and Dance”
・Jan. 31 Gunosy “Let’s Make Music and Dance”
Click here for details
http://canvas.ws/news
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| 04. New Event Information! |
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Below is information on February events. The CANVAS website is packed with information on workshops and events nationwide!
Be sure to check it out! http://canvas.ws/workshop
*Please contact the organizers of each event directly for details. |
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CANVAS is always accepting event information from organizers and related parties, with a focus on children’s creativity and self-expression.
Submit your event here
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http://canvas.ws/workshop
☆CANVAS is always seeking individuals and organizations to become supporting members.
Supporting members are individuals or organizations who endorse the objectives of the NPO CANVAS and pay the required membership dues.
How to Apply: Please contact the CANVAS Secretariat first.
http://canvas.ws/player
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