[Kyoto Seika University] Group Exhibition "Somaru" by Textile Major Graduates to be Held at Gallery Terra-S on Campus

Kyoto Seika University (located in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto City; President: Shun Kyo) will hold a group exhibition titled "Somaru" by seven graduates of the Textile major at the Faculty of Arts, who continue to create works using "dyeing" as their form of expression, at Gallery Terra-S on the campus.

"Kyoto Seika University Gallery Terra-S" is a university gallery operated by Kyoto Seika University. It holds planned exhibitions and application-based exhibitions by current students, graduates, faculty, and staff, and is open not only to the university community but also to the general public.

In the exhibition "Somaru," works that incorporate contemporary expressions into traditional techniques such as "batik dyeing," "yuzen dyeing," and "stencil dyeing" will be introduced. Through the works, visitors can experience the depth and breadth of Japanese dyeing and weaving culture. Please come and see the dyeing expressions where tradition and modernity intersect.

◆ Group Exhibition "Somaru"

Period: Friday, June 19, 2026 – Saturday, June 27, 2026

Opening Hours: 11:00 – 18:00

Venue: Kyoto Seika University Gallery Terra-S, Section A (Meisokan 3F, 137 Iwakura Kino-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto City)

Closed: Sunday, June 21

Admission: Free

Exhibiting Artists: (Graduates of the Textile major, Faculty of Arts)

Hinata Kameda, Yukiko Kikuchi, Yuki Shimizu, Kotomi Matsumoto, Asuka Yasui, Juri Yamaoka, Akari Yamashita

Organizers: Hinata Kameda, Kotomi Matsumoto

Website: https://www.kyoto-seika.ac.jp/event/2026/0603_1.html

*Please note that the period, hours, and content are subject to change. Please check the gallery's website for details.

Website: https://gallery.kyoto-seika.ac.jp/

Special Page for Group Exhibition "Somaru": https://gallery.kyoto-seika.ac.jp/exhibition/260619a/

Kyoto Seika University

Kyoto Seika University is a university that nurtures people who change the world through expression. It has five distinctive faculties: the Faculty of Humanities, the Faculty of Media Expression, the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Design, and the Faculty of Manga, as well as graduate schools, and fosters individuals who contribute to society through expression.

[Name] Kyoto Seika University [President] Shun Kyo [Location] 137 Iwakura Kino-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto City [Nearest Stations] (1) About 10 minutes by school bus from "Kokusaikaikan" Station on the Kyoto City Subway (2) A short walk from "Kyoto Seikadai-mae" Station on the Eizan Electric Railway [URL] https://www.kyoto-seika.ac.jp/ [X] https://x.com/seika_sekai [Faculties] Faculty of Humanities, Faculty of Media Expression, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Design, Faculty of Manga [Graduate Schools] Graduate School of Arts, Graduate School of Design, Graduate School of Manga, Graduate School of Humanities