Discover the timeless art of sumi-e, Japanese ink painting, in this hands-on cultural workshop. Guided by an experienced instructor in a Sumie Art atelier in Shibuya, learn how to use brush, ink, and water to express the beauty of nature in simple yet elegant strokes.

Begin with an introduction to sumi-e, learning the history and philosophy behind Japanese ink painting. Then, practice essential techniques to paint lines, dots, and simple forms.

Create traditional motifs. Enjoy the calming process of painting while experiencing the meditative spirit behind this traditional art form.

At the end, sign your work, mount it on paper, and take home your original sumi-e artwork as a memorable souvenir of Japan.