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Sumi-e and Sho: Japanese Brush Painting and Calligraphy

When
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Where
Continuing Education at the University of Utah, 1901 E. South Campus Dr., Salt Lake City, UT

Updated October 20, 2026

Sumi-e and Sho: Japanese Brush Painting and Calligraphy

Explore the captivating world of Japanese culture and visual arts through sumi-e painting and calligraphy. In this immersive course, you'll delve into the expressive power of black ink, learning how to master sumi-e techniques to create stunning paintings with depth and shading reminiscent of watercolor. Additionally, you'll delve into the art of sho calligraphy, using a brush to write Japanese characters with elegance and precision. Embracing the essence of an object or idea, you'll explore the beauty of working loosely and capturing the soul of your subject. Journey into the rich…

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Continuing Education at the University of Utah, 1901 E. South Campus Dr., Salt Lake City, UT.

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