Kataribe Juniors
A group of Kataribe Juniors worked with Richmond, BC, Canada's professional artist Weila Suo in an online workshop. The students drew and painted cranberries, turnips, and pumpkins that are grown in Richmond.
These youth artists gather in Mio every Sunday afternoon to learn English and the history and culture of Mio and the greater Hidaka region of Wakayama. They were led by Director Atsushi Iwanaga.
Kataribe Juniors is jointly organized by Kyoto University of Foreign Studies, Specified Nonprofit Corporation Hinomisaki America-mura, and Mihama Town Hall (Wakayama). To learn more: https://wakayama-americamura.com/about-kataribe-juniors/
Professional artist Weila Suo obtained her bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts from Emily Carr University of Art and Design. She has been working as an independent visual artist and an experienced fine art instructor over 10 years. After graduated from Emily Carr, she has worked for several local institutes such as the Youth Program offered by the School District No. 38 (Richmond), S.Y Leung Creative Arts Studio, W Gallery and Omega Gallery. She specializes in drawing, watercolor, illustration, and oil painting. Learn more about her here: https://richmondartscoalition.com/portfolios/weila-suo/
The Richmond Arts Coalition acknowledges the financial support of the Province of British Columbia.
These youth artists gather in Mio every Sunday afternoon to learn English and the history and culture of Mio and the greater Hidaka region of Wakayama. They were led by Director Atsushi Iwanaga.
Kataribe Juniors is jointly organized by Kyoto University of Foreign Studies, Specified Nonprofit Corporation Hinomisaki America-mura, and Mihama Town Hall (Wakayama). To learn more: https://wakayama-americamura.com/about-kataribe-juniors/
Professional artist Weila Suo obtained her bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts from Emily Carr University of Art and Design. She has been working as an independent visual artist and an experienced fine art instructor over 10 years. After graduated from Emily Carr, she has worked for several local institutes such as the Youth Program offered by the School District No. 38 (Richmond), S.Y Leung Creative Arts Studio, W Gallery and Omega Gallery. She specializes in drawing, watercolor, illustration, and oil painting. Learn more about her here: https://richmondartscoalition.com/portfolios/weila-suo/
The Richmond Arts Coalition acknowledges the financial support of the Province of British Columbia.
