Japanese sumi-e painting class in Sant Cugat del Vallès
Kaoru Hirose
Are you passionate about the fascinating world of Japanese art and dream of learning the ancient technique of Sumi-e in Sant Cugat del Vallés? You can’t miss the opportunity to be taught by the outstanding master Kaoru Hirose. Immerse yourself in the delicacy and balance of ink and brush in her Sumi-e classes, where she will accompany you on an exciting creative journey full of beauty and personal authenticity.
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
- Would you like to give someone a course as a gift? Choose the date(s) of the course you would like to give from this page. If you don’t know the dates, you can put the expiry date of 6 months on the voucher. Now contact me for payment processing.
- I will send you the voucher as the image in PDF format with the size of the postcard (10x15cm). You can use the PDF as it is or you can print it, it looks very nice! If you want I can put the name of the person who receives the voucher.
Why should you choose Sumi-e classes with Kaoru Hirose in Sant Cugat del Vallés? Experience and mastery of an outstanding teacher
Kaoru Hirose is a renowned expert in the art of Sumi-e, traditional Japanese painting, with extensive experience and dedication to this ancient art form. Kaoru shares with passion and skill 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 personalised instruction tailored to your needs. Kaoru values the uniqueness of each student and adjusts to their abilities and artistic goals. He will guide you in detail, giving you constructive feedback and practical advice to improve your skills and develop your unique Sumi-e style.Inspiring environment conducive to growth
Sumi-e classes with Kaoru Hirose take place in an inspiring environment that encourages creativity and personal growth. Here you can explore your creativity and connect with other art lovers. Kaoru creates 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?
Begin your journey into the art of Sumi-e in Sant Cugat del Vallés under the expert tutelage of experienced guide, Kaoru Hirose.
Explore the fascinating world of Japanese art and immerse yourself in the ancient technique of Sumi-e in Sant Cugat del Vallés, guided by expert teacher Kaoru Hirose. If art is your passion and you want to explore new techniques and styles, our Sumi-e classes are the perfect place for you.
We invite everyone, from those taking their first steps into the world of art to experienced artists looking to expand their skills, to visit our website and find out more about the classes we offer. Our sessions take place in an inspiring environment where you can develop your artistic skills under the wise guidance of Kaoru Hirose.
In our classes, each student is valued and receives personal attention to foster their growth. Our goal is for each individual to cultivate their unique style and express themselves through the art of Japanese Sumi-e painting.
Kaoru Hirose, with his extensive experience and passion, will be by your side at every stage of your learning. You will immerse yourself in the rich culture of Japan, learn the elegance of each stroke and the subtlety of ink on paper.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join us! Open the door to a world of creativity and beauty, discover the art of Sumi-e and let Japanese painting enrich your life.
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Frequently asked questions about Japanese Sumi-e painting classes
You can join Kaoru Hirose's online classes from Sant Cugat del Vallès. You will learn traditional Japanese Sumi-e techniques, from basic strokes to advanced composition, all from home.
Classes are available for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners. Each lesson is tailored to the student's level so that you can progress at your own pace and develop your own style.
You will need brushes, Japanese ink, and rice paper. Kaoru Hirose teaches you how to use them correctly and how to prepare the ink to achieve harmonious and expressive strokes.
The complete online course costs €82 per month (4 lessons). There is also the option of a trial lesson for €20 to learn about the method before committing.
Yes, you can give a digital voucher that is valid for six months. It is delivered in PDF format, ready to print or send by email, ideal as a unique creative experience.
Kaoru Hirose is a renowned Sumi-e teacher with years of experience teaching online classes to students throughout Spain and around the world, guaranteeing authentic, high-quality learning.
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