Powell Street Festival Society Bamboo Uchiwa Fan Internment history journalist Charlie Smith

journalist Charlie Smith

Her latest collection is called Lift Me Gently: Vol

Matsubara's artistry has been recognized for her bold

a sensitive First Nations teen who has been designated as “special needs” for much of his life

Yoshimatsu Shinde (arrived in Canada 1893)

Powell Street Festival Society Bamboo Uchiwa Fan Internment history journalist Charlie SmithA classic Uchiwa fan made out of bamboo, perfect to keep on hand at festivals. Make a wish or set a goal and fill in one of the eye on the Daruma. When the wish is granted or the goal is fulfilled, fill in the other eye and complete the Daruma's face. Same design on the front and back sides.