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Gwangju Royal Ceramic Festival
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Overview
Gwangju Royal Ceramic Festival is held annually in Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do where royal ceramic was first created during Joseon Dynasty. Since the start of the festival in 1998, the festival is comprised of various programs such as performances, exhibitions, and hands-on activities. With a performance-centered opening ceremony, it is expected to boost the ambience with varied performances, traditional music, dance and living statue.
Utilization information
Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.
- Age limit
- Open to visitors of all ages
- End date
- 20150517
- Venue
- Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum
- Start date
- 20150424
- Venue info
- [Subway + Bus]
1) Gangbyeon Station (Seoul Subway Line 2), Exit 1.
Take bus 1113-1 to Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum.
2) Jamsil Station (Seoul Subway Line 2), Exit 6.
Take bus 500-1 to Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum.
3) Nambu Terminal Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), Exit 4.
Take bus 500-2 to Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum. - Show times
- 10:00-17:00
- Program
- [Opening Ceremony]
- Performance by Zibo from China
- Gwangjiwon Nongak
- Gyeonggi legendary singer
- Celebrity performance
[Ceramics Exhibition & Sales Hall]
- About 40 Kiln sites
[Ceramic Experience]
- Spinning of wheel, ceramic making
- Mud play contest
- Making of characters
- Traditional palanquin firing
- Drawing on the clay, Raku (a process in which work is removed from the kiln at bright red heat and subjected to post-firing reduction (or smoking) by being placed in containers of combustible materials)
[Weekend Performance Program]
- Solo and group performances by FunFun Performance Group
- Music festival, Healing concert, traditional dance, live performance, and etc.
[Other Program]
- Open Studio ‘Park Chul Show’
- Tea ceremony - Side events
- - Children’s Day Event
- Commemoration of the Together Day and Multi-Cultural Family Festival
- Free nail art experience, baking experience, and etc.
- Writing contest for Gwangju Love, drawing ceramics on the canvas - Hours
- Free (Separate admission fee is required for Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum)
Updated 2016.02.07
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727, Gyeongchung-daero, Gonjiam-eup, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
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- Subway Line KK 곤지암 - 1728.6m
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