Learn Sumi-e Brush Painting with Sue Valentine.
(A Yachats Arts Guild workshop)
“Japanese ink painting, or sumi-e, is the embodiment of Japanese aesthetics. Using just simple black ink and carefully curated white space, Sumi-e captures the timeless beauty and complexity of the natural world.“
When: Saturday, June 17, 2023
Time: 1 pm -4 pm
Cost: $55 ($45 fee, $10 for supplies)
Location: Carol Summers’ Workshop at 40 NE Forest Hill St., Yachats
Sumi-e Ink Painting subjects covered:
- Brief History/Traditional and Contemporary Arts
- Materials & Tools
- Paper Varieties
- Sumi-e Inks/how to grind ink on an ink stone
- Mixing tones for values
- Sumi-e brushes and brush pens
- Using alternative tools for drawing (skewers & sticks)
- Colored Inks
- Brushstroke practice
- Experimental Mark Making
- Painting with line and value
- Basic Composition
- Drawing & Painting Styles
- How to design a signature chop
- Carving a chop
We recommend registering early as space is limited.
Thank you for joining Polly Plumb Productions in supporting Yachats Arts Guild and our local artists.
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