Japanese Painting with Christmas Hot Chocolate!
Participants learn traditional Japanese painting techniques using bamboo brushes, sumi ink, Gansai Tambi watercolours, and gold leaf on rice paper boards. Guided by an experienced artist, attendees work from winter- and Christmas-themed reference art inspired by styles such as Ukiyo-e and the Rinpa School. The session also includes a complimentary hot chocolate or alternative drink ordered from the cafe menu.
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When
Ages
16+
Neighborhood
Spinningfields
Food & Drink
A complimentary hot chocolate is included, or attendees can order another drink from the cafe menu.
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Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable clothes that you do not mind getting paint on, as the workshop involves painting with inks and watercolours.
- Bring a carrying bag to take your completed artwork home safely.
- Materials, equipment and aprons are provided, so you do not need to bring painting supplies.
- The workshop is for ages 16 and over, so make sure everyone attending meets the age restriction.
- Photos may be taken near the end for social media and promotional use; let the organizer know if you are uncomfortable.
Special Events & Promotions
- The session uses Christmas- and winter-themed references, with Christmas red and green added to the winter colour palette.
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Run by Floating Art
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can take part in the workshop?
It is for participants aged 16 and over and welcomes beginners as well as people with some painting experience.
What materials are provided?
Materials and equipment are provided, including bamboo brushes, sumi ink, Gansai Tambi colours, gold leaf, rice paper board and protective aprons.
What will participants paint?
The workshop uses winter- and Christmas-themed references inspired by Japanese art movements including Ukiyo-e and the Rinpa School.
Is a drink included?
A complimentary hot chocolate is included; participants can choose another drink from the cafe menu instead.
Can I take my painting home, and will photos be taken?
You can take your completed painting home. There is an opportunity to have a photo taken for social media and promotional use; tell the organizers if you are not comfortable with this.
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