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Capture Ocean Wonders with Gyotaku at Birch Aquarium at Scripps!
April 13, 2024

Calling all aspiring artists and ocean enthusiasts! Learn the fascinating art of Gyotaku (pronounced Gee-oh-tak-oo) at Birch Aquarium.
A Traditional Technique with a Scientific Twist:
Gyotaku, dating back to the 1800s, was used by Japanese fishers to document their catches. Now, you can create your own artistic record of a fish using this unique technique.
This free, interactive experience (included with aquarium admission)
Don’t miss out!
Head to Birch Aquarium and try your hand at Gyotaku today!