Kintsugi

My porcelain painting blog

Hello there! How are you doing? I am doing well, and I am excited to introduce one of Japanese traditional techniques called Kitsugi.

I guess many of you wonder what the Kintsugi is. Well, it’s the techniques to fix broken pottery. I started learning it to fix my broken porcelain from the earthquake last year.

A couple of days ago, I finished my first work of it! It took more than six months for me to finish it, but I am very happy with the result.

Last year earthquake broke my favorite Dresden piece painted by Alfredo Toledano who was my Dresden teacher. I bought his hand-painted piece more than eight years ago in Arizona, the United States from San Do who was my other teacher.

When I looked at the broken piece, I was very shocked. That’s because Alfredo has passed away, and it’s impossible for me to buy…

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