Japanese sumi-e painting class in Madrid
Kaoru Hirose
Are you interested in immersing yourself in the beautiful world of Japanese art and exploring the traditional Japanese Sumi-e painting technique? In Madrid, you have the unique opportunity to learn from the renowned master Kaoru Hirose. Discover the elegance and harmony of ink and brush through her Sumi-e classes, where she will guide you on an artistic journey full of beauty and personal expression.
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: 82 euros per month (4 classes per month) - Test class: 20 euros
Personal classes: 39 euros (33 euros for online students)
Give the gift of art! Gift voucher - Sumi-e course
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Why choose Sumi-e classes with Kaoru Hirose? Experience and knowledge from an expert teacher
Kaoru Hirose is a renowned teacher of Japanese Sumi-e painting in Madrid, with years of experience in the practice and teaching of this ancient art technique. Her deep knowledge and passion for Sumi-e is reflected in her classes, where she shares with her students the secrets and techniques passed down through generations.Personalised approach and individual attention
By joining a Sumi-e class with Kaoru Hirose, you will receive individual attention and a personalised approach. Kaoru understands the importance of each student and adapts to your needs and artistic abilities. She will guide you step by step, giving you feedback and practical advice so that you can develop your own style and improve your artistic skills in Sumi-e.Creative and nurturing environment
Sumi-e classes with Kaoru Hirose take place in a creative and nurturing environment, where you can explore your creativity and connect with other art enthusiasts. Kaoru fosters a supportive and collaborative environment, where students can share ideas, inspire each other and grow together as artists.Do you want to give a workshop as a gift?
Join the Japanese Sumi-e painting classes
If you are interested in exploring the traditional Sumi-e technique and learning from master Kaoru Hirose, please visit our website. Whether you are a beginner or have previous experience, Sumi-e classes with Kaoru Hirose will give you an enriching experience and help you develop your artistic skills in an inspiring environment. Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Sumi-e and discover the beauty of Japanese art with Kaoru Hirose!
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Frequently asked questions about Sumi-e Japanese painting classes in Madrid
Madrid is a city where art and tranquillity can coexist. Learning Sumi-e with Kaoru Hirose will allow you to balance the pace of urban life with an artistic practice that invites silence, concentration and the beauty of gesture. From home, you will discover how Japanese painting can become a form of creative meditation.
Classes are taught live via videoconference. Kaoru Hirose teaches the technique of Sumi-e from the basics, showing the brush movements and ink preparation on camera. Each student can participate, ask questions, and receive personalised guidance in real time.
Not at all. Sumi-e is based more on mindfulness and breathing than technical skill. Classes are open to all levels, from beginners to those with artistic experience who wish to explore a new form of expression.
All you need is a Japanese brush, sumi ink, an inkstone, and rice paper. You can easily find these items at art shops or order them online. If you are interested in learning more about Japanese art and aesthetics, we recommend visiting the National Museum of Decorative Arts, where pieces of Oriental inspiration are preserved.
Sumi-e helps calm the mind, improve concentration, and reconnect with one's inner nature. Many students in Madrid choose it as an artistic and meditative practice that brings balance, serenity, and creativity to their daily lives.
Simply complete the form available on this page. You will receive an email with the available schedules, the access link, and instructions for your first online session. No technical experience is necessary, just a desire to learn and enjoy the process.
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