Workshop and Lecture - Traditional Japanese Stone Carving

Workshop and conference with two traditional Japanese stone carvers from the 5th and 6th generations.

Join masters TAKAAKI SAIDA and KAITO SAIDA for a unique day in Montreal on November 12 or 13, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. A packed lunch will be provided on site for all participants.

DAY’S SCHEDULE:

Presentation on traditional stone carving in Japan

Demonstration of how a tea grinder is made

Tea ceremony

Demonstration of hand-carving stone

Hands-on workshop

Tour of Les Forges de Montréal

INFORMATION & REGISTRATION:

Email: ateliersdelapierre@gmail.com

Location: Les Ateliers de la pierre du Québec, 4710 Rue Saint-Ambroise, Montreal, QC H4G 3E6

Registration is limited!

*The presentation will be held in English.