Introduction to Traditional Japanese Sumi-e Painting

Discover the ancient art of painting plants, flowers, insects and animals using hand made brushes, traditional ink and rice paper. The focus is on traditional brush marks used to create favorite themes which include the Four Gentlemen (4 seasons) represented by Plum Blossoms, Wild Orchids, Bamboo and Chrysanthemum. These are the same marks are used for many other favorite subjects including cherry blossoms, willow, ferns, lotus, koi, birds, dragonflies and so much more. Sumi-e painting techniques have been a focus of meditation by Buddhist monks for hundreds of years and is beloved by enthusiasts around the world. All materials provided!

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January 14, 2027, 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm