Embark on a Visual Odyssey: Japanese Textile Artistry Through the Ages. Explore the legacy of Japanese artisans who, long before our country was founded, crafted wearable works of art using techniques now known as surface design. Marvel at the breathtaking effects perfected by these masters, from Yuzen dyeing and screen printing to stenciling, hand-embroidery (later replaced by machine work), and modern experiments with heat-fused metallics. Join us on this eye-opening adventure, a thrilling experience for any aspiring textile artist. Bring your camera to capture and savor the techniques showcased in this trunk show of exquisite examples. Learn from the masters and be inspired by centuries of artistic innovation!