Sumi-e Basics

Introduction to Sumi-e (Ink Wash Painting)
Welcome to the beginning of your sumi-e journey. Sumi-e is a traditional Japanese ink painting practice rooted in simplicity, mindfulness, and capturing the spirit of a subject with minimal strokes. Rather than focusing on perfection or detail, sumi-e encourages presence, flow, and expression.

• Posture and Setup
• Understanding Ink and Washes
• Basic Brush Strokes
• Practice and Mindset

With patience and practice, you’ll begin to find your own rhythm and style. Let the ink guide you.

🎨Materials:
Please check the group description for material list.

🎟️Payment: $10
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