Cultivating a more sustainable relationship with nature through craft
In the present day it is clear that the frameworks and systems that are currently dominant are not able to a livable planet for humans and the greater non-human world. We offer new ways of thinking, through craft, and acts related to craft as the starting point, so that we can create a more vibrant, sustainable world,
Programs
Kyoto in Watershed Perspective
We offer Kyoto, with its rich tapestry of cultural practices woven across time, as a field to help participants to break out of conventional ways of thinking and seeing.
Art in the Watershed
Craft is born out of the land and lives on through the hands of people. No form of craft can be seperated from the environment, both natural and cultural, in which it was created.
Other Projects
Forest of Craft
Growing the materials for the next generation of, restoring craft to its place in the cycle of nature
Fab Village Keihoku
A wood-centric maker space situated at the neck of the woods, housed in an abandoned primary school.
Siita
Connecting the forest to the sea with wooden laquered surfboards made with local timber.
