Step into a world of color, elegance, and tradition at Art of the Kimono: From Court to Street, an illustrated presentation exploring one of Japan’s most enduring symbols of beauty and craftsmanship.  Presented by Resident Artist, Lynn Kishiyama,  this 40-minute talk blends vivid images, personal stories, and cultural insights to trace the kimono’s journey from its origins in the imperial courts of Japan to its place in modern fashion. Guests will discover the hidden meanings in patterns and colors, the artistry of obi tying, and how this centuries-old garment continues to inspire designers around the world.

Free event. Please RSVP: email contact@studiosonthepark.org or call 805-238-9800.