Japanese Black Ink Painting Beginners Online Program

Try Something Relaxing, Creative and Inspiring

In this live online Workshop, participants will be introduced to materials, basic brushstrokes and techniques used for painting grasses, flowers, trees and mountains.

Sumi-e is the Japanese word for the Art of Black Ink Painting. It is a unique art form using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush. It is an art form that teaches self-awareness and helps the artist learn to see and feel. The mind must be clear and the body relaxed. In Japanese Black Ink Painting, the fewest possible brushstrokes are used to capture the essence of the subject being painted. It is a beautiful, unique and expressive art form.

Registration: Open now through midnight the 25th April at: Register Now

We are NOW OPEN for new member enrolment for our Japanese Black Ink Painting for Beginners Online Program course. JOIN NOW through midnight on the 18th of April 2023.

Join us in this online blended learning program where beginners will learn brushstrokes and techniques for painting grasses, flowers, trees, mountains and landscapes. Japanese Black Ink Painting (Sumi-e) is a unique art form using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush. It is a calming and relaxing activity.

The program involves live group learning online sessions including guidance and feedback to improve personal progress, access to pre-recorded instructional videos members can watch in their own time, as well as Pop-Up Zoom Cafés (where people can meet up for tea and a chat), a private members art community area where members can keep in touch, and a private WhatsApp group.

Each subscriber can decide on their own way to engage with the many different aspects of the program to suit their own needs, level ...

Japanese Black Ink Painting (Sumi-e) is a remarkable art form that uses only black ink, handmade paper, and a special brush.

In our online beginner's course membership, you will learn basic brushstrokes and techniques for painting grasses, flowers, trees, mountains and landscapes. The emphasis is on the process rather than the finished work.

Sumi-e is an art form that teaches self-awareness and helps the artist learn to see and feel. The mind must be clear and the body relaxed. In Japanese Black Ink Painting, the fewest possible brushstrokes are used to capture the essence of the subject being painted. It is a beautiful, unique and expressive art form.

Currently, the membership opens four times a year. If you'd like to join the waitlist and be the first to know when it opens, click here.

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Try Something Relaxing, Creative and Inspiring

In this live online Workshop, participants will be introduced to materials, basic brushstrokes and techniques used for painting grasses, flowers, trees and mountains.

Sumi-e is the Japanese word for The Art of Black Ink Painting. It is a unique art form using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush.

Registration: Open now through midnight the 20th of March at: Register Now

Registration is OPEN NOW through midnight the 20th of March 2023.

One Day Online Workshop

Introduction to Sumi-e: Japanese Black Ink Painting

In this live online Workshop, participants will be introduced to materials, basic brushstrokes and techniques used for painting grasses, flowers, trees and mountains.

Sumi-e is the Japanese word for The Art of Black Ink Painting. It is a unique art form using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush.

Registration: Open now through midnight the 27th of February at: Register Now

Registration is OPEN NOW through midnight the 27th of February 2023.

We are NOW OPEN for new member enrolment for our Japanese Black Ink Painting for Beginners Online Program course. JOIN NOW through midnight on the 25th of January 2023.

Join us in this online blended learning program where beginners will learn brushstrokes and techniques for painting grasses, flowers, trees, mountains and landscapes. Japanese Black Ink Painting (Sumi-e) is a unique art form using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush. It is a calming and relaxing activity.

The program involves live group learning online sessions including guidance and feedback to improve personal progress, access to pre-recorded instructional videos members can watch in their own time, as well as Pop-Up Zoom Cafés (where people can meet up for tea and a chat), a private members art community area where members can keep in touch, and a private WhatsApp group.

Each subscriber can decide on their own way to engage with the many different aspects of the program to suit their own needs, leve...

The new member enrolment window for the Japanese Black Ink Painting for Beginners Online Program course is open to JOIN NOW through midnight on the 5th of May 2022.

Join us in this online blended learning program where beginners will learn brushstrokes and techniques for painting grasses, flowers, trees, mountains and landscapes. Japanese Black Ink Painting (Sumi-e) is a unique art form using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush. It is a calming and relaxing activity.

The program involves live group learning online sessions including guidance and feedback to improve personal progress, access to pre-recorded instructional videos members can watch in their own time, as well as Pop-up  Zoom Cafés (where people can meet up for tea and a chat and, if they’d like, show their paintings) along with a private Members art community area where members can keep in touch, and a private Members WhatsApp group.

Each member can decide on their own way to engage with the many different...

The new member enrolment window for the Japanese Black Ink Painting for Beginners Online Program course is open to JOIN NOW through midnight on the 20th of January 2022.

Join us in this online blended learning program where beginners will learn brushstrokes and techniques for painting grasses, flowers, trees, mountains and landscapes. Japanese Black Ink Painting (Sumi-e) is a unique art form using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush. It is a calming and relaxing activity.

The program involves live group learning online sessions including guidance and feedback to improve personal progress, access to pre-recorded instructional videos members can watch in their own time, as well as a monthly online zoom Café (where people can meet up for tea and a chat and, if they’d like, show their paintings) and a private members art community area where members can keep in touch.

Each subscriber can decide on their own way to engage with the many different aspects of the program to s...

Sumi-e is a lovely relaxing art form that uses only black ink, handmade paper, and a special brush.

There is a new option available for those interested in our new six-week online course (starting on the 18th of November). The Introduction to Sumi-e: Japanese Black Ink Painting course offers the option of including both weekly live group learning sessions on Zoom and access to successively-released pre-recorded lessons which can be viewed in your own time (Fee: 150Euro), or the successively-released pre-recorded sessions only (Fee: 50Euro) for those who are unable to attend the Thursday Zoom sessions.

Students will learn basic brushstrokes and techniques for painting grasses, flowers, trees, mountains and landscapes. The emphasis is on the process rather than the finished work.

Sumi-e is an art form that teaches self-awareness and helps the artist learn to see and feel. The mind must be clear and the body relaxed. In Japanese Black Ink Painting, the fewest possible brushstrokes are ...

Sumi-e is a remarkable art form that uses only black ink, handmade paper, and a special brush.

This new six week online course will be starting on the 18th of November. The Introduction to Sumi-e: Japanese Black Ink Painting course will include weekly live group learning sessions on Zoom and access to successively-released pre-recorded lessons which can be viewed in your own time.

Students will learn basic brushstrokes and techniques for painting grasses, flowers, trees, mountains and landscapes. The emphasis is on the process rather than the finished work.

Sumi-e is an art form that teaches self-awareness and helps the artist learn to see and feel. The mind must be clear and the body relaxed. In Japanese Black Ink Painting, the fewest possible brushstrokes are used to capture the essence of the subject being painted. It is a beautiful, unique and expressive art form.

Relax and enjoy learning the Art of Black Ink Painting.

Registration for this course closes 17th November. To be n...