[Shiga] Related Events for "BIWAKO BETWEEN: Lake Biwa and My Story—An Art Exhibition to Feel the 'Livelihood' Between the Lake and People"
Summary
Related events for the art exhibition "BIWAKO BETWEEN: Lake Biwa and My Story—An Art Exhibition to Feel the 'Livelihood' Between the Lake and People" will take place on Saturday, October 31, 2026, in Shiga Prefecture. The exhibition features works created by artists based on their feelings and realizations about Lake Biwa through its fisheries and the surrounding daily life. The day's events include: an artwork guidance by exhibiting artists (10:00–12:00 at Opal Optex 1F lobby, free, no reservation required); a pottery workshop led by exhibiting artist Nakanishi Eri (9:45–10:30 and 10:45–11:30 at Opal Optex, with fees ranging from 500 to 2,500 yen for different activities); an evening lecture (18:00–19:30, doors open 17:30, at Seian University of Art and Design Library Building Lecture Room); and a roundtable discussion with lake fish and drinks (19:40–21:00 at Seian University of Art and Design Student Hall, free for those 25 and under, 2,000 yen for general in-person attendance including light meal and one drink, 1,000 yen for online participation). The exhibition itself runs from May 3 to October 31, 2026, 10:00–17:00, closed on Thursdays, and closes at 12:00 on the final day. Details and applications are available on the official website and Peatix.
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