{"product_id":"kingaroy-introduction-to-japanese-ink-painting-saturday-17-october-2026","title":"KINGAROY - Introduction to Japanese Ink Painting Saturday 17 October 2026","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIntroduction to Japanese Ink Painting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInk, water, breath and a single brushstroke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSumi-e is the art of saying more with less. In this relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop, you will explore the foundations of traditional Japanese ink painting and discover how expressive black ink can be when guided by movement and intention rather than perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorking step by step, you will learn brush handling, ink tones and classic painting techniques while creating your own elegant nature-inspired artworks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorkshop details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saturday 17 October 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:00–4:00 pm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVenue:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amethyst Moon, 182 Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy QLD 4610\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost:\u003c\/strong\u003e $130 per person\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExperience level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete beginners welcome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you will learn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe philosophy behind Sumi-e and the beauty of simplicity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to hold and control a traditional brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to create different ink tones using ink and water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow pressure, speed and direction change each brushstroke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to combine simple strokes into finished paintings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete 2 paintings - bamboo and orchid on traditional rice paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll materials required during the workshop are provided. You will take home the artworks you create.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant to continue at home?\u003c\/strong\u003e Optional Sumi-e kits will be available to purchase at the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlaces are limited and advance booking is essential.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease read the \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e before booking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Copper Jewels by Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49180702474495,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5277\/0303\/files\/AAC3CB51-3706-4413-8EBC-6F174CD6B56F.png?v=1789380484","url":"https:\/\/copperjewels.com.au\/products\/kingaroy-introduction-to-japanese-ink-painting-saturday-17-october-2026","provider":"Copper Jewels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}