Beijing Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Workshop

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

- Delve into the elegance of Chinese culture with a hands-on calligraphy workshop that spans 2 to 3 hours. Start by familiarizing yourself with essential tools like brushes, ink, and paper during a 30-minute introduction.
- Then, engage in a one-hour guided session that unveils the history and techniques of Chinese calligraphy and traditional painting.
- Finally, unleash your creativity by creating your own ink artworks, applying what you’ve learned in a practical setting.

This enriching experience offers a unique glimpse into the beauty of Chinese aesthetics and is perfect for anyone looking to deepen their cultural understanding.

What's Included

The essential tools for a Chinese calligraphy experience include the brush, ink, paper, and inkstone—known as the “Four Treasures of the Study.”

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

- By Subway: Exit B of Panjiayuan Subway Station, about 700 meters east. - By car: search Shuiru College

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

- Hands-on introduction to the Four Treasures of Chinese Calligraphy: brush, ink, paper, and inkstone (30 min)
- In-depth cultural session on the history and aesthetics of Chinese calligraphy and traditional painting (30 min)
- Create your own artwork (Chinese painting recommended) using traditional techniques under expert guidance (1.5 hours)
- Perfect for beginners — no prior experience required
- A meaningful and memorable experience that offers insight into Chinese cultural heritage in just 2–3 hours

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Glopen

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Art Classes
Painting Classes
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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