It’s Genghis Khan’s birthday! Well, we think! No one knows the exact date of his birth, but in Mongolia, they have made the first day of winter his symbolic birthday. This year that is on 20 November. Come to MEAA for a special day of crafting to learn more about this ferocious leader and how (... continued)
Sessions available: 11:00 – 11:45 12:00 – 12:45 Learn about traditional Japanese tea culture through this Tea Ceremony hosted in our museum galleries. Try ceremonial grade matcha tea prepared for you by your host, Yukie Williams. With over a decade’s experience in practising tea ceremonies, known as sadō (茶道), Yukie Williams draws inspiration from both (... continued)
Celebrate the festive season at MEAA with delicious East Asian–inspired pastries, traditional English winter treats, and a hands-on winter-themed origami session for all ages! Sugarcane Studios, a local Bath favourite, have joined us to celebrate the festive season with some winter inspired sweet treats! Sample some delicate macarons, and some special taro red bean puffs made especially (... continued)
In An Embroiderer’s Guide to Time and Thread – A Dialogue with the Past, Korean embroidery artist and author Heehwa Jo invites audiences to journey through time, tradition, and creativity. In this online talk, she shares how her practice bridges centuries — reproducing, reinterpreting, and reimagining Korean embroidery heritage through her own contemporary lens. From studying the techniques of historical (... continued)
Learn about woodcut printing with artist Hiroko Imada at MEAA this December. Working with Hiroko, the creator of Sakura Saku in our In Bloom exhibition, you will be led through designing, carving, and printing your own woodblocks. By the end of the workshop, you will have your own beautiful creation to display in your home! Hiroko Imada studied at the Slade in printmaking and specialises (... continued)
The MEAA celebrates Jane Austen 250 with a mini-tour connecting the Museum’s collection with Jane Austen and the Regency world of Bath. For Jane Austen’s birthday, discover how East and Southeast Asian art and culture shaped daily life in Georgian Britain from tea rituals to porcelain prestige with a unique tour that connects Bath to East Asia. Learn (... continued)
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