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Reading and Discussion–Night in the American Village by Akemi Johnson
2020年01月25日
FREE Join Akemi Johnson as she reads from her debut book Night in the American Village, a beautifully written examination of the complex relationship between the women living near US military bases in Okinawa and the servicemen stationed there. Reading will be followed by a conversation with historian Lily Welty Tamai. Book signing to follow. This program is free in conjunction with the SoCal Museums Fre...
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"I Thought the Sun Was God" by Masako Kimura Streling
2014年10月04日
In this moving memoir, Masako Kimura Streling details her painful childhood growing up in a poor Okinawan fishing village on the eve of World War II. Feeling that she was destined to make a difference, Streling embarked on a journey that took her across the Pacific Ocean and eventually led to spiritual redemption.
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"Gila River and Mama: The Ruth Mix Story. " A Film by Claire Mix
2011年08月20日
A feature length documentary about a young Caucasian woman who volunteered as nurse’s aid at Gila River. There will be a Q&A after the screening with the filmmaker. [Purchase a copy of Gila River and Mama: The Ruth Mix Story at the Museum Store Online]
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"Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway to America" by Erika Lee and Judy Yung
2010年09月19日
From 1910 to 1940, over half a million people sailed through the Golden Gate, hoping to start a new life in America. But they did not all disembark in San Francisco; instead, most were ferried across the bay to the Angel Island Immigration Station. For many, this was the real gateway to the United States. For others, it was a prison and their final destination, before being sent home. In Angel Island: Immigrant G...
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Meet Author Julie Otsuka
2007年11月07日
At the Glendale Public Library 222 East Harvard St., Glendale, CA 91205 FREE When the Emperor Was Divine author Julie Otsuka in conversation with best-selling author and editor of Los Angeles Noir, Denise Hamilton.
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Craft Class with Ryosen Shibata: Sumi-e
2006年11月18日
Bring vivid richness of autumn to life in this sumi-e class with Master Teacher, Ryosen Shibata. $8 for National Museum members and $13 for non-members, includes supplies and Museum admission. Reservations required.
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Craft Class with Ryosen Shibata: Sumi-e Flowers
2004年09月25日
Use the art of sumi-e to create colorful flower designs. Class fees are $5 for National Museum members and $11 for non-members, includes Museum admission and supplies. Reservations are recommended.
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Craft Class with Ryosen Shibata: Sumi-e Cards (Scenery)
2004年04月10日
Use the art of sumi-e to draw colorful landscapes. Class fees are $5 for National Museum members and $11 for non-members, includes Museum admission and supplies. Reservations are recommended.
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Craft Class wtih Ryoko Shibata: Kiri-e Card Making
2001年01月27日
Participants will learn how to cut and shape layers of paper into beautiful Kiri-e card design. Members $5, non-members $11, includes National Museum admission and supplies.
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Crafts Class: Sumi-e Card Making
2000年08月26日
Instructor: Ryoko Shibata Participants will learn the art of sumi-e (ink brush painting) and create intricate card designs. Members $5 and non-Members $11, includes Museum admission.