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.
In the meantime, immerse yourself in the beauty of nature whenever possible, and enjoy the forms, shapes, sounds, scents, colours, movements, feeling and beauty of the natural world around you. It ...
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 is OPEN NOW through midnight the 20th of March 2023.
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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 is OPEN NOW through midnight the 27th of February 2023.
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