Friends of the Japanese Garden | Creative Work Fund

Jay Van Arsdale and Artists Using Japanese Hand Tools to Gather in Oakland

by Frances Phillips | Oct 25, 2015 | 2009, News, Traditional Arts

Creative Work Fund recipient Jay Van Arsdale (a master in Japanese joinery who collaborated with the Friends of the Japanese Garden at Lake Merritt) is among other leading experts in Japanese joinery and hand tool use who will be presenting workshops on October 31, 9...

Friends of the Japanese Garden & Jay van Arsdale

by Frances Phillips | Aug 6, 2009 | 2009, Traditional Arts

Friends of the Japanese Garden (Friends of Oakland Parks and Recreation, fiscal sponsor) collaborating with Jay van Arsdale to design, build, and install 250 lineal feet of fencing, executed in the traditional Japanese method and style, that will enclose and announce...