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SUMMARY:Clay and Cuisine from Japan's Great Lakes Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Clay and Cuisine from Japan’s Great Lakes is one of two MSSSB-sponsored Clay Around Town exhibitions held in conjunction with the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) conference in Detroit. \nGuests will also be able to enjoy green tea and saké (21+) from Shiga served in handmade artisanal pottery inspired by Shigaraki ware (a well-known and loved style of pottery from Shigaraki\, Shiga\, Japan). The green tea will be served with a special menu. \nGuests can also enjoy a pottery display by artists inside the shop. Sales are limited to the duration of the Clay and Cuisine from Japan’s Great Lakes Reception (March 26 from 6pm – 9pm). \n\nLOCATION: Soraya\nDATES: Tuesday\, March 24 – Thursday\, March 26\, 2026\nHOURS: (On view during typical restaurant hours)\n\nTue – Thu: 12 PM – 2:30 PM (lunch) & 4 PM – 9 PM (dinner)\n\n\n\nInformation about parking location and validation can be found on the Soraya website.
URL:https://michiganshiga.org/event/clay-around-town-cuisine/
LOCATION:Soraya\, 160 W Fort St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan-Shiga Sister State Board":MAILTO:connect@michiganshiga.org
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SUMMARY:Breeze Over the Lakes Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Breeze Over the Lakes is one of two MSSSB-sponsored Clay Around Town exhibitions held in conjunction with the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) conference in Detroit. \nThis exhibition features ceramic artists from Japan and the United States\, all inspired by Shigaraki ware\, a celebrated tradition of Japanese ceramics. Guests will also be able to enjoy works by local ceramic artists and sister-city members\, as well as a Shigaraki Tanuki photo exhibition. \nFeatured NCECA Artists: Bruce Dehnert\, Cricket Edmonson\, Hajime Kishimori\, Henry Crissman\, Hiroaki Takahata\, Hitomi Shibata\, Kate Oggel\, Mark Zellers\, Matt Kelleher\, Randy Edmonson\, Shoko Teruyama\, Simon Levin\, Takuro Shibata\, Virginia Torrence \nFeatured Michigan Artists: Benjamin Maier\, Dan Reid\, Julie Devers\, Lala Marookian \n\nLOCATION: Detroit Public Library\, Main Library\, Galleria (1st Floor)\nDATES: Tuesday\, March 24 – Saturday\, March 28\nHOURS: (Typical library hours except for Saturday)\n\nTue – Wed: 12 PM – 8 PM\nThu – Fri: 10 AM – 6 PM\nSat: 10 AM  – 1 PM\n\n\nRECEPTION: Tuesday\, March 24\, 6pm – 8pm (see Reception: Breeze Over the Lakes event page)\n\nIn addition to available public (paid) parking in the area\, guests may park in the library employee parking lot on the south side of the library (along Putnam Street\, a one-way street) beginning at 5pm. Spaces are limited.
URL:https://michiganshiga.org/event/clay-around-town-breeze/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library | Main\, 5201 Woodward Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan-Shiga Sister State Board":MAILTO:connect@michiganshiga.org
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SUMMARY:(Reception) Breeze Over the Lakes Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Join us at a special reception to celebrate the opening of the Breeze Over the Lakes exhibition (a Clay around Town exhibition held in conjunction with the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) conference in Detroit). Light refreshments will be provided. \nAt the event\, attendees will be able to enjoy networking with artists and other attendees\, along with representatives of the Michigan-Shiga Sister State Board and Shiga Prefecture. \n\nDATE: Tuesday\, March 24\, 2026\nTIME: 6pm – 8pm (Feel free to come and go as you please)\nLOCATION: Fine Arts Room (3rd Floor); Please note that it is located on a different floor from the 1st floor exhibition gallery.\n\nIn addition to available public (paid) parking in the area\, guests may park in the library employee parking lot on the south side of the library (along Putnam Street\, a one-way street) beginning at 5pm. Spaces are limited. \nThe Breeze Over the Lakes exhibition will be on view at the Detroit Main Library from Tuesday\, March 24 – Thursday\, March 26 during their typical hours. \nRegister to Attend
URL:https://michiganshiga.org/event/breeze-over-the-lakes-reception/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library | Main\, 5201 Woodward Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan-Shiga Sister State Board":MAILTO:connect@michiganshiga.org
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SUMMARY:(Reception) Clay and Cuisine from Japan's Great Lakes Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Meet the artists and shop for Japanese tableware! Guests will enjoy meeting artists Hitomi Shibata and Takuro Shibata and will be able to purchase unique Japanese tableware. \n\nLOCATION: Soraya\nDATE: Thursday\, March 26\, 2026\nTIME: 6pm – 9pm\n\nDuring the reception and throughout the Clay and Cuisine from Japan’s Great Lakes exhibition (March 24 – 26\, 2026)\, guests will also be able to enjoy green tea and saké (21+) from Shiga served in handmade artisanal pottery inspired by Shigaraki ware (a well-known and loved style of pottery from Shigaraki\, Shiga\, Japan). The green tea will be served with a special menu. \nIf you plan to dine in during the reception event hours\, we highly recommend making a reservation directly with SORAYA restaurant. \nInformation about parking validation can be found on the Soraya website.
URL:https://michiganshiga.org/event/clay-and-cuisine-reception/
LOCATION:Soraya\, 160 W Fort St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan-Shiga Sister State Board":MAILTO:connect@michiganshiga.org
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