In this Japanese Calligraphy session we will practice writing Shumi kanji while learning about its connection to finding joy in one's pursuits.
Author: thedifferentlevel (inna Didenko)
Shumi: The Art of Enriching Life Through Hobbies in Japanese Culture
In this talk, we will explore the unique aspects of how Japanese people pursue Shumi (hobby) and how it cultivates a lifelong journey of joy and mastery.
The Beauty of Ambiguity: Transforming Art Viewing into a Hobby
In this online talk on contemporary art, Bojana explores how to deepen appreciation for abstract art and transform art viewing into a fulfilling hobby.
Discover the Enchanting History of the Tarot Cards
Come and dive into the mystical world of Tarot in an enlightening talk that traces their journey from early medieval Europe to their modern-day significance.
Women’s Work: the art and science of textile design in early modern Europe
This talk explores lace, the art, science and society and examines artist-scientists who made innovations in textile design and scientific documentation.
Doodling in the Arts and as an Art
Free from the restraints of academic art and public opinion, 'doodled works' show how scrawling can lead to great creativity, but also great fun and humor!
Poetry Reading: from boredom to hobby
This Poetry Reading session will explore a selection of poems focusing on boredom and hobbies.
Japanese Calligraphy: ‘match’
During this workshop we’ll explore the concept of 試合 (Shiai), meaning "match" or "game" used in the context of sports or martial arts and practice making this kanji.
Japanese Calligraphy: ‘compete’
This Japanese Calligraphy workshop will focus on how competition is perceived in Japanese culture and its role in sports, work, and everyday life.
The Magic of Light and Color
Throughout history, artists have wielded light and color like magicians, turning ordinary materials into gateways to another world. But what is it about these two fundamental elements that make them so enchanting? Why do certain combinations of light and color have the ability to stir emotions and transport us into a state of wonder?