Kyoto: Zen Calligraphy Scroll Workshop
ID: GYG1160794-1778547
Categorie:
Land: Japan
Duur:
01:30 uren
Beschrijving
Create your own Japanese hanging scroll with traditional calligraphy in Kyoto. Learn the meaning of Zen phrases, practice brush techniques, and complete a beautiful scroll to take home.
Immerse yourself in the art of Japanese calligraphy in a 150-year-old Kyoto townhouse. Learn the basics of calligraphy and create your own hanging scroll featuring a meaningful Zen phrase.
Begin with an introduction to the history of calligraphy and Zen phrases. Practice brush techniques on washi paper, guided by an instructor who will explain the philosophy behind the words.
Once you’ve mastered the strokes, create your final piece on hanging scroll paper. Assemble your scroll to take home, a perfect souvenir or interior decoration.
This experience is suitable for beginners and includes all materials. Choose between English or Japanese instruction.
Hoogtepunten
- Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with a calligraphy workshop
- Learn the basics of Japanese calligraphy and create a hanging scroll
- Practice brush techniques and write Zen phrases on washi paper
- Take home a unique piece of Japanese culture as a souvenir
- Enjoy a hands-on experience in a 150-year-old Kyoto townhouse
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
This experience is suitable for beginners. No calligraphy experience required.
Children under 6 must be accompanied and assisted by an adult.
Ink may stain clothing — please dress appropriately.
Guests who arrive more than 15 minutes late may not be able to join the session.
The activity takes place in a traditional wooden house; please remove your shoes upon entering.
If you wish to bring a photographer or take photos during the session, it is allowed but should not disturb others.
Directions
Our venue is located down the private path to the left of Starbucks on Ninenzaka.
Please note that Google Maps may not accurately show our exact location.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ig58RfEZTbFZrrqX7
For your convenience, you can watch this short video with directions:
https://youtube.com/shorts/_Ut1U3nGef0?feature=share
If you are coming by taxi
Please ask the driver to drop you off in front of Park Hyatt Kyoto on Ninenzaka.
From there, it is just a 1-minute walk to our venue.
INCLUDED
- Introduction to Zen phrases and their meanings
- Practice session on washi paper
- Simple hanging scroll (kakejiku) assembly to take home
- All tools and materials (brush, ink, washi paper, scroll sheet)
- English or Japanese instruction
- Use of a traditional 150-year-old Kyoto townhouse venue
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Hotel pickup and transportation
- Shipping service
- Professional framing or formal scroll mounting
- Insurance for personal belongings
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.
Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.
