Sensei Tatsuko Sandin (artist name, Ryushu) will hold demonstrations explaining the technique of sumi-e on Sunday at Casa del Prado in Balboa Park. Imported from China to Japan in the 15th century, ...

A centennial tribute illuminates the refined sensibility and global gaze of a painter who moved gracefully between cultures, ...

Sumi-e art is all about simplicity, said La Jolla native and artist Lauris Phillips. The strokes are minimal to show the “essence” of a subject. Even the word is simple, when broken down. Sumi means ...

Class fee: $45 (members $41; advance registration required) Sumi-e, literally “charcoal drawing,” is a form of Japanese ink painting brought from China in the 12th century. Students learn to grind ...

Inspired by Universe Is Flux: The Art of Tawara Yūsaku, join us for two classes on East Asian ink painting. Using classic materials of mulberry paper and Japanese sumi ink, the classes will be led by ...

MUSKEGON -- When Muskegon resident Linda Palter received a beautiful Chinese ink stone as a gift, she sent a picture to a former art teacher who also uses ink stones in Japan to ask her opinion on its ...