Japanese sumi-e painting class in Amsterdam
Kaoru Hirose
Amsterdam offers you the opportunity to discover the fascinating art of Sumi-e under the guidance of Kaoru Hirose, an experienced teacher of this Japanese discipline. With ink, brush and paper as your main tools, these classes will allow you to explore an artistic style that combines simplicity, elegance and depth.
The online Sumi-e sessions with Kaoru Hirose are open to all, regardless of your level of experience. From the basics to more advanced techniques, each lesson will help you hone your skills and find your own creative voice as you immerse yourself in the cultural tradition of Japan. An inspiring experience you can enjoy from the comfort of your own home in Amsterdam.
Timetable and prices of our Japanese Sumi-e painting classes
Monday
Advanced level
From 10:30 to 12:00
Wednesday
Basic level (English and Spanish)
From 18:30 to 20:00
Thursday
Advanced level
From 18:45 to 20:15
Friday
Intermediate level
From 18:00 to 19:30
Online classes: 80 euros per month (4 classes per month) - 1st trial class Free!
Personal classes: 37 euros (30 euros for online students)
Reasons to learn Sumi-e with Kaoru Hirose in Amsterdam
Explore an art form steeped in history and meaning.
Sumi-e is a Japanese technique that combines simplicity and depth in every brushstroke. With Kaoru Hirose as your guide, you will have the opportunity to learn this art form that not only conveys visual beauty, but also a connection to nature and inner harmony.
Classes designed to suit your needs
Kaoru Hirose understands that each person has a unique rhythm and style. That’s why his classes are designed for beginners who want to discover something new, as well as artists looking to perfect their technique. This personalised approach will help you achieve your artistic goals.
Create from the comfort of your own home
The online sessions are designed so that you can learn and practice Sumi-e from Amsterdam or anywhere. With guided exercises and clear explanations, you will enjoy a peaceful environment that encourages both concentration and artistic expression. An experience that combines technical learning and creative relaxation.
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Discover the art of Sumi-e in Amsterdam with Kaoru Hirose, a leading master of this ancient Japanese tradition.
Explore the art of Sumi-e with Kaoru Hirose from Amsterdam. These online classes are designed for beginners and experienced artists who wish to delve deeper into this Japanese technique steeped in history and symbolism. Each stroke becomes an opportunity to express emotions and connect with the essence of nature.
On our platform, you will find all the information you need to get started. Lessons are tailored to suit your skills and goals, with a personalised approach that will help you develop a unique style while learning the fundamentals of Sumi-e.
In each session, Kaoru Hirose will share her experience and dedication to the art, guiding you in ink handling, brushstroke precision and capturing the essence that makes this artistic discipline special.
Don’t miss this opportunity! Discover how Sumi-e can become a source of inspiration and creativity, transforming your understanding of art with every brushstroke.
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Frequently asked questions about Sumi-e Japanese painting courses
Sumi-e focuses on capturing the essence of an object or scene with as few strokes as possible. Unlike other more detailed techniques, this practice seeks to convey emotion and meaning through simplicity and balance in each brushstroke.
Each online class lasts approximately 90 minutes. This time includes detailed explanations, live demonstrations and practical exercises so you can apply what you learn during the session.
Of course! The classes are designed for people with no previous experience. Kaoru Hirose will guide you from the basics, helping you to become familiar with the essential materials and techniques to start your Sumi-e journey.
Classes are fully interactive. You will be able to ask questions in real time, receive personalised feedback on your progress and share your progress with Kaoru Hirose, who will accompany you at every stage of learning.
Classes begin with fundamental subjects such as flowers, branches and simple landscapes. As you progress, you will work on more complex compositions, exploring the depiction of elements such as birds, mountains and scenes inspired by Japanese nature.
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