Events + Workshops
NEXT EVENT
Takumi Alley Holiday Market
Dec 7 ⬩ Saturday ⬩ 11am - 5pm
Location: Nellita's Craft - 248 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
@okayamakobousa presents: ✨ 🎄THE TAKUMI ALLEY HOLIDAY MARKET 🎄 ✨
There will be makers of every sort, live music from the @818stringquartet , prizes from our ugly sweater contest and holiday raffle, and drinks from @kenzo_illustrations TANUKI CAFE
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Tiny Glimmers Art Show
Location: Leanna Lin's Wonderland - 5024 Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041
SHOW RUN: Dec 7th, 2024 – Jan 11th, 2025.
OPENING Event: Sat. Dec. 7 | 5-8pm
Tiny Glimmers is a small art show of giftable and handcrafted items. I'll be creating a few one-of-a-kind art pieces for this wonderful gallery show. A portion of the proceeds from this event will be donated to the Glendale/Pasadena YWCA
PAST EVENTS
Nov 17⬩ Sunday ⬩ 11am - 1pm
Draw + Print Your Own Tote Bag
Location: Nellita's Craft - 248 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Design, draw, and print a one-of-a-kind tote bag to show off every day! Come with a design in mind or use one of our templates provided by Kristina Yu of Cheery Human Studios. In this workshop, Kristina will help us transform our design onto a tote bag using the sublimation technique.
Included in the workshop is a blank heavy duty 12 oz. canvas bag (size: 13"x4"x15"). Tote bags are washable, durable, and can carry everything from groceries to books to your everyday essentials! All sublimation materials, design templates, and tools will be provided. Just bring yourself.
This workshop is appropriate for participants ages 13+.
Be aware that this workshop uses a 400° F heat press to sublimate.
Tote Bag Workshop Details + Sign-Up
West Coast Craft Los Angeles
Nov 10 ⬩ Sunday ⬩ 10am - 4pm
Location: ROW DTLA
The WCC Market in Los Angeles brings together 175+ of the best artist and designer craftspeople at a single-day, outdoor market at ROW DTLA. I'll be sharing a booth with one of my faves - Kimberly Kuniko of Lacelit.
Oct 19 & 20 ⬩ Saturday & Sunday ⬩ 10am - 4pm
Los Angeles Printers Fair 2024
Location: International Printing Museum
Booth: A1 (Inside the theater)
The Los Angeles Printers Fair at the International Printing Museum in Carson is a celebration of letterpress, book arts, and paper. I'll be vending alongside nearly 90 artists and vendors! Come visit my table (inside the Theater - Booth A1) and shop my greeting cards, prints, washi tape, stickers, tote bags, and more at this in-person event.
Aug 25 | Sunday | 11am - 1pm
Paper Collage Workshop
Nellita's Craft - Little Tokyo Los Angeles
$45
Discover your artistic style! Create original art! Kristina Yu of Cheery Human Studios will lead a workshop to transform a blank sheet of paper into a colorful, personal paper collage art piece. Kristina will provide prompts and guidance as we use watercolors to explore a variety of designs in our own styles and then turn those designs into a creative collage. All supplies are provided! Just bring yourself.
Paper Collage Workshop Details + Sign-Up
Aug 11 | Sunday | 11am - 1pm
Sticker Workshop
Nellita's Craft - Little Tokyo Los Angeles
$45
Are you searching for a sticker that represents YOU? Search no more - create this sticker yourself! Join us for this workshop that will take us on a personal journey. I'll be leading you through the process of creating an illustration that represents something meaningful to you. You'll have an opportunity to put this design on a sticker and together we'll have a class sticker sheet to take home. I'll walk through my sticker making process, too!
All skill levels welcome. No prior creative experience necessary. All materials will be provided. Just bring yourself. You can bring a friend, too!
Sticker Workshop Details + Sign-Up
August 9 | Friday | 9-11am
Leveling Up Your Art Vendor Game
Virtual Workshop
- Early-Bird: $75 (before 7/31) / Regular: $100 / 2 Sliding scale seats available
- Bring a friend for 10%-off both tickets + get free access to a bonus Office Hours session in September for follow-up questions + feedback on your display or upcoming events. Use coupon code FRIENDS10 (make sure both registrants use the coupon code and specify their friend’s name on registration form).
May 9 | Thursday | 7-9 pm
Asobi @ JANM Series: Greeting Cards Workshop
Japanese American National Museum
$10 (Non-Members) / Free (Members)
Sign up for the workshop
May 4 - June 2
Wonderpets Art Show 6
Leanna Lin's Wonderland (Eagle Rock, CA)
"Black Cat Peek-A-Boo" paper art piece in gallery show
April 27 | Saturday
West Coast Craft LA
ROW DTLA
11am - 4pm
2023
I hope to see some of you at one or more of these events!
Oct 14 | Saturday
Takumi Alley
Lemon Street Parklet (Anaheim, CA)
10am-3pm
Takumi Alley in Anaheim, CA is an event hosted by @okayamakobousa + organized by @bananabellebrown . This is going to be Halloween themed, so costumes are encouraged! There's going to be a cute costume contest, too.
Oct 21 | Saturday
co-mrkt @ Yoboseyo Superette
Los Angeles, CA (Little Tokyo)
1pm-6pm
@co_mrkt AAPI Market at @ybsy_superette in Little Tokyo. So happy to be able to take part in this AAPI community driven event in DTLA https://www.co-mrkt.com/
Nov 4 | Saturday
Passion Planner's 10 Year Anniversary Celebration
San Diego, CA (Quartyard)
10am-6pm
@passionplanner 's 10-Year Anniversary Celebration in San Diego 🎉 There will be interactive workshops and talks, community connections, and more. RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/passion-planners-10-year-anniversary-celebrating-community-tickets-641696029097
Get 20% off in-person and virtual tickets to their 10-Year Celebration with code 10YCOMMUNITY.
And if you can't make it to the event in-person or otherwise, you can also use 10YCOMMUNITY for 20% off at passionplanner.com from now through Nov 6th!
Nov 11-12 | Saturday + Sunday
Anime Expo Chibi
Ontario, CA (Ontario Convention Center)
@animeexpochibi at the Ontario Convention Center. You can purchase tickets for this event in advance! https://www.anime-expo.org/anime-expo-chibi/
Nov 24-25 | Friday + Saturday
SJMade Holiday Fair
Santa Clara Convention Center (Santa Clara, CA)
11am-7pm both days
@sjmade Holiday Fair in Santa Clara, CA. Bay Area friends! I'll be in your area with my collection of goods including holiday items :)
Dec 9 | Saturday
West Coast Craft
ROW DTLA (Los Angeles, CA)
11am - 4pm
Dec 16 | Saturday
Takumi Alley
Lemon Street Parklet (Anaheim, CA)
10am-3pm
Join me for my last event of the year and some last min holiday shopping!
PAST
May 6 | Saturday
The Very Asian Art Show - Art Gallery Opening
Leanna Lin's Wonderland
Eagle Rock, CA
5-8pm
May 19 | Friday (Free Admission)
APAHM Night Market
Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA
4:30-7:30pm
RSVP to the event
June 16 & 17 | Friday & Saturday (Free Admission)
Takumi Alley x Taste of Japan
STC Anaheim Gardenwalk
Anaheim, CA
June 16: 4-9pm
June 17: 12-9pm
June 14 | Saturday (Free Admission)
The Very Asian Pop-Up
Leanna Lin's Wonderland
Eagle Rock, CA
4-8pm
September 16 | Saturday
AKASSA Makers Market
Angel City Brewery
Los Angeles, CA
12-5pm
2019
Designer Con 2019
Friday, Nov 22 - Sunday, Nov 24
Booth #422
http://designercon.com/
Previous Events
The Artist Lodge
Saturday, May 11th
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Boys & Girls Club of Stanton
11050 Cedar St.
Stanton, CA 90680
Patchwork Show: Ventura
Sunday, June 9th
11am - 5pm
Ventura County Fairgrounds
Santa Cruz Hall
10 W. Harbor Blvd
Ventura, CA