About the Instructor:
Mia Reiko Braverman is an artist and incense maker based in Portland, Oregon. A first-generation Japanese American raised in Kauai, Hawaii, Mia draws deep inspiration from her cultural roots, blending tradition with artistic exploration.
She is the creator of Fumi, a project named after her grandmother, that is dedicated to honoring ancestral connection, the craft of being home, and the sensory power of the arts. Through Fumi, Mia offers handmade incense, curated found objects, and creations by fellow artists. Fumi also serves as a gathering place, hosting workshops like incense-making classes that invite others to connect through craft and ritual.
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Join artist Mia Reiko Braverman in an introductory Japanese style incense making class. If you love learning about how history, culture, and the arts, this class will be a joyful escape into the ancient art of incense. You’ll make your own incense cones using all natural materials while enjoying a cup of hojicha tea. Space is limited to 12 students.
Date: July 27th
Time: 10-11am
Address: LYC - 904 NW 23rd
If you have any questions about the class, don’t hesitate to reach out: hi@fumiishome.com