Japanese sumi-e painting class in Seville
Kaoru Hirose
Are you passionate about Japanese art and would you like to learn a traditional technique unique to Seville? Now you have the opportunity to learn Sumi-e, an ancient form of Japanese painting, from renowned artist Kaoru Hirose. In her classes, you will discover how to capture the essence of nature with simple yet profound brushstrokes, while developing your own style and immersing yourself in an enriching and personal artistic experience. Take this opportunity to connect with art in a whole new way.
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 choose Sumi-e classes with Kaoru Hirose in Seville?
Expertise and passion from a renowned teacher
Kaoru Hirose is an expert instructor in Sumi-e, the emblematic Japanese painting, who now offers her knowledge in Seville. With an extensive background in the practice and teaching of this art form, Kaoru transmits in each class the essence and techniques that have been carefully preserved over generations. His passion for Sumi-e is reflected in his ability to inspire and guide his students in this delicate art.
Personalised learning and individual approach
By participating in Kaoru Hirose’s Sumi-e classes, you will receive instruction that is completely tailored to your needs and skill level. Kaoru values the uniqueness of each student, adjusting her method so that you can discover and develop your own style in Sumi-e painting. With her detailed guidance and practical advice, she will help you improve your skills and channel your creativity effectively.
An environment conducive to art and inspiration
Sumi-e classes with Kaoru Hirose in Seville take place in an environment that stimulates both inspiration and artistic development. Here, you will have the opportunity to explore the harmony and subtlety of ink strokes while connecting with other art enthusiasts. Kaoru creates a collaborative and supportive learning space where students can exchange ideas, nurture collective creativity and move forward together on their artistic journey.
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Sumi-e in Seville guided by expert teacher Kaoru Hirose
Begin a fascinating journey through the traditional art of Sumi-e in Seville with renowned teacher Kaoru Hirose. If you have a deep passion for the art and are drawn to the idea of exploring unique techniques and styles, our Sumi-e classes provide you with the perfect environment to cultivate and express your creativity.
Whether you are a newcomer to the world of art or you already have experience and wish to expand your skills, we invite you to find out more about our classes by visiting our website. Each session is designed to inspire you and help you evolve as an artist, guided by the experience and expertise of Kaoru Hirose.
We value the individuality of each student, so we offer personalised attention that will allow you to develop your own style and express yourself through Sumi-e painting.
Under the passionate guidance of Kaoru Hirose, you will learn to capture the essence of Japanese culture, mastering the subtlety of each brushstroke and the depth of ink on paper.
We invite you to join us and discover a universe of creativity and sophistication! Immerse yourself in Sumi-e and let this Japanese art transform your perspective and your way of creating beauty.
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Frequently asked questions about Sumi-e Japanese painting courses
You can sign up for Kaoru Hirose's online classes from Seville. You will learn traditional Japanese Sumi-e techniques, from basic strokes to advanced composition, all from the comfort of your own home.
Online 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.
All you need are brushes, Japanese ink, and rice paper. Kaoru Hirose teaches how to prepare the ink and make harmonious strokes, following Japanese tradition.
Online classes cost €82 per month (4 classes). There is also a trial class available for €20 so you can learn about the method before committing.
Yes, you can purchase a digital voucher valid for six months, delivered in PDF format ready to send by email or print, ideal as an artistic gift.
Kaoru Hirose is a renowned Sumi-e teacher with extensive experience teaching online to students throughout Spain and around the world, guaranteeing authentic, high-quality learning.
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