Japanese Sumi-e Ink Wash Painting in QLD
Sumi-e Japanese Ink Wash Painting 4 Week Workshop with a Professional Artist on the Gold CoastDreaming of Japan? Japanese ink paintings are the embodiment of Japanese aesthetics. Using just simple black ink and carefully curated white space, sumi-e captures the timeless beauty and complexity of the natural world. Early sumi-e paintings, when paired together with calligraphy, were viewed as poetry, often being considered visual haiku. Discover the basic methods to Japanese Sumi-e painting, building up your skills progressively over the initial three weeks of the course before having the opportunity to put your new skills into practice during the final (fourth) week of the course, making a polished artwork of your own as a souvenir. [Workshop costs include 4 x 2hr workshops, and the necessary sumi-e painting materials]
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Introductory 4 Week Workshop [$300.00pp total for 4 x 2hr Classes]Level: Beginner Workshop Dates: 10am or 1pm / Every Tuesday from 10th November - 01st December 2020 Minimum: 2 people & Maximum: 6 people required to run workshop Price Includes:
Introductory Single Lesson [$78.00pp for 1 x 2hr Class]Level: Beginner Workshop Dates: 10am or 1pm / Every Tuesday from 10th November - 01st December 2020 Minimum: 2 people & Maximum: 6 people required to run workshop Price Includes: Additional Information: [Optional Sumi-e Kit Purchase - $149.00pp] Sumi-e drawing materials consist of four elements, called bunbōshihō which translates to “the four treasures for study” Those who take to the art of sumi-e with ease and want to continue developing their skills at home, have the option to purchase their very own sumi-e painting kit for an additional fee. Kits Include;
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About Your Instructor
Kigoshi Sensei was born in Gujo Hatchiman, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. As well as completing formal schooling, she studied art from the age of ten and later attended university where she gained a degree in home economics before leaving Japan at the age of twenty-one.Kigoshi Sensei is a member of the International Sumi-E Association based in Japan and she has been studying Sumi-E for over 18 years. She is also a master practitioner of Shodo with over 20 years experience. Kigoshi Sensei also undertakes private commissions from clients seeking a unique piece of artwork to compliment their home or office décor. Kigoshi Sensei’s work has been displayed at the following: Awards |
