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ImaginAsia: Anime Artists Workshop

Discover the origins of anime in the manga drawings of the Japanese artist Hokusai (1760–1849). Work with professional artists to perfect your anime drawings and then share your work with fellow artists. Categories: Kids & Families. Venue: Sackler Gallery. Event Location: ImaginAsia classroom, Sackler sublevel 2. Cost: Free. First come first served. Saturday, April 3, 2010, 2:00 PM.

ImaginAsia: Anime Artists Workshop

Discover the origins of anime in the manga drawings of the Japanese artist Hokusai (1760–1849). Work with professional artists to perfect your anime drawings and then share your work with fellow artists. Categories: Kids & Families. Venue: Sackler Gallery. Event Location: ImaginAsia classroom, Sackler sublevel 2. Cost: Free. First come first served. Sunday, April 4, 2010, 2:00 PM.

ImaginAsia: Tatebanko: Japanese Paper Dioramas

Using a rediscovered art form from seventeenth-century Japan, create a diorama using copies of Japanese woodblock prints in the Asian collections. Categories: Kids & Families. Venue: Sackler Gallery. Event Location: ImaginAsia classroom, Sackler sublevel 2. Cost: Free. First come first served. Saturday, April 10, 2010, 2:00 PM.

ImaginAsia: Paintings for Meditation

Observe a Tibetan artist as he paints a thangka, and in the classroom learn a pin-hole technique used to copy details and compose religious paintings. Categories: Kids & Families. Venue: Sackler Gallery. Event Location: ImaginAsia classroom, Sackler sublevel 2. Cost: Free. First come first served. Related Exhibition: In the Realm of the Buddha. Sunday, April 18, 2010, 2:00 PM.

ImaginAsia: Prayers in the Wind

Use hand-carved wooden printing blocks from the great stupas at Swayambhunath and Bodhinath in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal to print prayer flags and paper prints of Buddhist deities and prayers for peace and protection. Categories: Kids & Families. Venue: Sackler Gallery. Event Location: ImaginAsia classroom, Sackler sublevel 2. Cost: Free. First come first served. Related Exhibition: In the Realm of the Buddha. Saturday, April 24, 2010, 2:00 PM.

ImaginAsia: Prayers in the Wind

Use hand-carved wooden printing blocks from the great stupas at Swayambhunath and Bodhinath in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal to print prayer flags and paper prints of Buddhist deities and prayers for peace and protection. Categories: Kids & Families. Venue: Sackler Gallery. Event Location: ImaginAsia classroom, Sackler sublevel 2. Cost: Free. First come first served. Related Exhibition: In the Realm of the Buddha. Sunday, April 25, 2010, 2:00 PM.

ImaginAsia: Prayers in the Wind

Use hand-carved wooden printing blocks from the great stupas at Swayambhunath and Bodhinath in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal to print prayer flags and paper prints of Buddhist deities and prayers for peace and protection. Categories: Kids & Families. Venue: Sackler Gallery. Event Location: ImaginAsia classroom, Sackler sublevel 2. Cost: Free. First come first served. Related Exhibition: In the Realm of the Buddha. Saturday, May 1, 2010, 2:00 PM.

ImaginAsia: Prayers in the Wind

Use hand-carved wooden printing blocks from the great stupas at Swayambhunath and Bodhinath in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal to print prayer flags and paper prints of Buddhist deities and prayers for peace and protection. Categories: Kids & Families. Venue: Sackler Gallery. Event Location: ImaginAsia classroom, Sackler sublevel 2. Cost: Free. First come first served. Related Exhibition: In the Realm of the Buddha. Sunday, May 2, 2010, 2:00 PM.

ImaginAsia: Korean Kites

Be inspired by the Korean art on view in the galleries, and then make a Korean kite to fly on the National Mall. Categories: Kids & Families. Venue: Sackler Gallery. Event Location: ImaginAsia classroom, Sackler sublevel 2. Cost: Free. First come first served. Saturday, May 15, 2010, 2:00 PM.

ImaginAsia: Korean Kites

Be inspired by the Korean art on view in the galleries, and then make a Korean kite to fly on the National Mall. Categories: Kids & Families. Venue: Sackler Gallery. Event Location: ImaginAsia classroom, Sackler sublevel 2. Cost: Free. First come first served. Sunday, May 16, 2010, 2:00 PM.