Japanese Black Ink Painting Beginners Online Program

 There are new dates scheduled for our live online Half-Day Introductory Workshops and our In-Person One-Day Workshops for April and May. For all upcoming dates, click HERE

See details below:

Beginners will be introduced to the Art of Black Ink Painting and will learn about 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.

All In-Person One-Day Workshops: 10am - 4pm

• One-Day Japanese Black Ink Painting for Beginners Workshops at the beautiful Brú Ború Cultural Centre, Cashel, Co. Tipperary from 10am - 4pm with break for lunch (please bring your own lunch)
• Use of materials is included
• Refreshments are included 

Online booking is now open. Please choose your Workshop date and register early by clicking here: BOOKING  

All Live Online Half-Day Workshops: 10am - 1pm

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There are three new live online Half-Day Introductory Workshops dates along with the three new In-Person One-Day Workshops dates now scheduled for February, March and April. For all dates, click HERE

See details below:

Beginners will be introduced to the Art of Black Ink Painting and will learn about 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.

All In-Person One-Day Workshops: 10am - 4pm

• One-Day Japanese Black Ink Painting for Beginners Workshops at the beautiful Brú Ború Cultural Centre, Cashel, Co. Tipperary from 10am - 4pm with break for lunch (please bring your own lunch)
• Use of materials is included
• Refreshments are included 

Online booking is now open. Please choose your Workshop date and register early by clicking here: BOOKING  

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Three new In-Person Japanese Black Ink Painting One-Day Workshops at the beautiful Brú Ború Cultural Centre beside the historic Rock of Cashel are now open for booking.

Sumi-e is the Japanese word for the Art of Black Ink Painting. It is a unique art form in which the fewest possible strokes are used to capture the essence of the subject being painted using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush.

In these Workshops for beginners, participants will be introduced to Sumi-e materials and will learn basic brushstrokes and techniques used for painting grasses, flowers, distant trees and mountains. (In follow-on Workshops, additional subjects such as Zen circles and calligraphy will be introduced, with the formal writing of the Japanese character for ‘Eternity’ using basic brush strokes).

A new In-Person Japanese Black Ink Painting Workshop on in Ireland this March is now open for booking. This One-Day Workshop at the Brú Ború Cultural Centre beside the historic Rock of Cashel in Cashel, Co. Tipperary will take place on Saturday the 2nd of March from 10am - 4pm. 

In this Workshop for Beginners, participants will learn 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 in which the fewest possible strokes are used to capture the essence of the subject being painted using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush. It is calming and relaxing.

DETAILS AND BOOKING:

ONE-DAY WORKSHOP

Location: Brú Ború Cultural Centre, Cashel, Co. Tipperary (beside the historic Rock of Cashel)

Date: Saturday the 2nd of March 2024

Time: 10am - 4pm with break for lunch (please bring your own lunch)

Advance booking is essential as places are limited.

Fee: €95 ...

Come join us for this Japanese Black Ink Painting Residential Weekend Workshop for Beginners to take place at Tigh Roy Cultural Centre in the beautiful Glen of Aherlow from the 10th - 12th November 2023.

In this Weekend Workshop for Beginners, participants will learn basic brushstrokes and techniques for painting grasses, flowers, trees and mountains, relax with a visit to a traditional Finnish wood-burning sauna, and enjoy healthy home-cooked meals. 

Japanese Black Ink Painting is a unique art form using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush. It is a calming and relaxing activity.

This Workshop is also suitable as a review/refresher for those who have previously participated in our classes/workshops.

Advance booking is essential as places are limited. For more information and to book, click here.

DETAILS

Friday evening: Introductory dinner

Saturday: Japanese Black Ink Painting Workshop from 10am-4pm followed by a visit to Tigh Roy’s traditional Finnish wood-burni...

A new In-Person Japanese Black Ink Painting Workshop on in Ireland this October is now open for booking. This One-Day Workshop at the Brú Ború Cultural Centre beside the historic Rock of Cashel in Co. Tipperary will take place on Saturday the 21st of October from 10am - 4pm. 

In this Workshop for Beginners, participants will learn 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 in which the fewest possible strokes are used to capture the essence of the subject being painted using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush. It is calming and relaxing.

DETAILS AND BOOKING:

ONE-DAY WORKSHOP

Location: Brú Ború Cultural Centre, Cashel, Co. Tipperary (beside the historic Rock of Cashel)

Date: Saturday the 21st of October 2023

Time: 10am - 4pm with break for lunch (please bring your own lunch)

Advance booking is essential as places are limited.

Fee: €95 ...

Two new In-Person Japanese Black Ink Painting Workshops on in Ireland this July are now open for booking. The first is a One-Day Workshop at the Brú Ború Cultural Centre  beside the historic Rock of Cashel in Co. Tipperary on Saturday the 8th of July, and a Half-Day Workshop at the South Tipperary Arts Centre in Clonmel on Saturday the 15th of July. In these Workshops for Beginners, participants will learn brushstrokes and techniques 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 in which the fewest possible strokes are used to capture the essence of the subject being painted using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush. It is calming and relaxing.

DETAILS AND BOOKING:

ONE-DAY WORKSHOP 8th July

Location: Brú Ború Cultural Centre, Cashel, Co. Tipperary (beside the historic Rock of Cashel)

Date: Saturday the 8th of July 2023

Time: 10am - 4pm with break for lunch (please bring you...