Event
Animals on Bernard Leach’s potteriesJune 8, 2012 (sat) – September 1, 2013 (sun)
Admission fee: Adults:900yen（800）
Students (high school and university): 500yen（400）
Junior high school students and under: free
* Prices shown in ( ) indicate group (more than 20 persons) discount tickets.
* Persons with disabilities: 300yen
Venue
ASAHI BEER OYAMAZAKI VILLA MUSEUM OF ARThttp://www.asahibeer-oyamazaki.com/english/
Access: 5-3 Zenihara, Oyamazaki-cho, Otokuni-gun, Kyoto, 618-0071 Japan
Tel: 075-957-3123
Hours: 10:00 ~ 17:00（entry up to 30 minutes before closing.）
Closed: Monday
(Tuesday if the Monday is a national holiday)
Description
Bernard Leach is a British potter who painted very unique and lively animals on ceramics.
Whereas he started his career as a painter, he was determined to be a potter being fascinated with decorating ‘Raku’ wares when he came to Japan.
This exhibition shows various animals, which are his favourite motif he learnt from both living in nature and traditional patterns, to create his own style.
Gallery Talk by Curator
Time & Date: 14:00 ~ 14:30
every second & fourth saturday
Venue: The museum galleries
Admission: Free of charge (Need museum admission)