Discover the calming art of Japanese carbon-ink brush painting in this introductory workshop for all ages.
Saturday 2 May 2026
10:00am - 12:00pm
99 Loftus St, Leederville WA 6007, Australia
Free
Immerse yourself in the serene world of Sumi-e, the traditional Japanese art of carbon-ink brush painting. This workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn the history and cultural significance behind this elegant art form. You'll explore brush techniques and ink preparation while creating your own artwork on delicate rice paper.
The session is designed to be calming and engaging, perfect for parents looking to share a creative experience with their school-aged children. Light refreshments will be provided to keep you refreshed throughout the morning.
This introductory workshop runs from 10:00 to 12:00 on Saturday, 2 May 2026. It is open to all ages, making it an ideal family-friendly activity. The workshop is free but requires booking in advance, and is exclusively available to City of Vincent residents.
Participants will receive hands-on guidance in traditional Sumi-e techniques, including brush strokes and ink mixing, enabling you to create authentic Japanese paintings. No prior experience is necessary, making it accessible for beginners and art enthusiasts alike.
The workshop will be held at the City of Vincent Community Centre, located at 99 Loftus Street, Leederville, WA 6007. The venue is easily accessible by public transport and has parking options nearby.
This community centre offers a welcoming environment with all necessary materials provided. It’s a convenient location for families living in or near the City of Vincent area.
Bookings are essential to secure your place in this popular workshop. Only residents of the City of Vincent are eligible to participate, so please have proof of residency ready.
Light refreshments will be served, but participants are encouraged to bring water bottles and wear comfortable clothing suitable for painting activities. The workshop is designed to be inclusive and supportive for all skill levels.
This event is free of charge, providing a wonderful opportunity to explore Japanese art without any cost. To book your spot, please contact the City of Vincent Community Centre or visit their official registration page.
Early booking is recommended due to limited spaces and high demand. For further information or assistance with booking, contact details are provided below.
