Workshop Employment × Career Path: Instructor

49 jobs found.

Bonkei Artist

A Bonkei artist is a specialist who creates traditional Japanese miniature landscapes on trays using sand, stones, moss, model trees, and more.

Mounting Artisan (Hyōgu)

Traditional craftsperson who uses washi paper or fabric to decorate and reinforce artworks such as hanging scrolls, screens, and frames, shaping them for preservation and display.

Buddhist Altar Craftsman (Wooden)

Occupation of crafting parts and decorative items for Buddhist altars and implements using wood.

Bonsai Grower

Bonsai growers select bonsai seedlings, perform wiring, pruning, planting, and maintenance to cultivate trees as artistic works.

Makie Artist Apprentice

Apprentice artisan who assists with basic tasks under a master to acquire the makie technique of drawing patterns on lacquerware using gold, silver powders, etc.

Batik Dyer

Traditional artisan skill of dyeing patterns onto fabric using wax-based resist technique.

Wagasa Rib Assembler (Bamboo)

Artisan who processes and assembles the rib frames of bamboo wagasa. Selects bamboo materials, performs bamboo splitting, bending, thread binding, and completes the frame.

Washi Papermaker (Handmade)

Handmade washi papermakers use plant fibers such as kozo and mitsumata as raw materials to handcraft traditional washi paper using traditional manufacturing techniques.

Wajima Lacquerware Craftsman

Craftsmen centered in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, who handle traditional Wajima lacquerware from undercoating to painting and polishing.