Sumi-e and Sho: Japanese Brush Painting and Calligraphy
Lifelong Learning

Explore the captivating world of Japanese culture and visual arts through sumi-e painting and calligraphy. In this immersive course, you'll delve into the expressive power of black ink, learning how to master sumi-e techniques to create stunning paintings with depth and shading reminiscent of watercolor. Additionally, you'll delve into the art of sho calligraphy, using a brush to write Japanese characters with elegance and precision. Embracing the essence of an object or idea, you'll explore the beauty of working loosely and capturing the soul of your subject. Journey into the rich traditions of sumi-e and calligraphy.

Questions? Call Lifelong Learning at 801-587-5433 or use our online form.

Class Sections For Sumi-e and Sho: Japanese Brush Painting and Calligraphy (LLART 381)

Spring 2025 Section 1, Starting on: 01/25/2025

This class takes place in person at the University Connected Learning and Continuing Education building (540 Arapeen Drive, SLC). Special fee is for calligraphy set and paper. Due to extensive material purchasing, the deadline for dropping this course and recieving your special fee refund is two weeks before class.

Date(s) Day Time Location
01/25/25 S 1:00 pm -4:00 pm UUCE 138
Tuition: $59.00 + Special Fee: $45.00 = $104.00      

Instructor: HARUKO SADLER

This section is currently full.

To add your name to our waiting list, please use our online form or call 801-587-5433.

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