{"product_id":"midweek-unwind-wednesday-sumi-e-evenings","title":"Midweek Unwind – Wednesday Sumi-e Evenings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"midweek-unwind\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWednesday. Halfway there. Time to unwind.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeave the week behind for a few hours and join us for \u003cstrong\u003eMidweek Unwind\u003c\/strong\u003e — a relaxed evening of Sumi-e Japanese ink painting at Bag End Studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSumi-e is the traditional art of painting with ink and brush, using simple, expressive brushstrokes to capture the essence of a subject rather than every tiny detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach month we'll explore a \u003cstrong\u003edifferent Sumi-e subject or technique\u003c\/strong\u003e, so every class offers something new to discover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll be guided through the brushstrokes and techniques for the evening, have time to practise, and then create your own finished painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo drawing or painting experience is necessary.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYour Midweek Creative Escape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese evenings are designed to be relaxed, friendly and beginner-friendly. They're a chance to step away from work and everyday responsibilities, slow things down for a while and enjoy the beautifully unpredictable nature of ink, brush and paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Come once, come occasionally, or make Midweek Unwind part of your regular Wednesday routine. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach class is a standalone session, so you can join us at any time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInk, paper and all other materials needed for the evening are provided. Sumi-e brushes and painting equipment are available for you to use during the class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you already have your own Sumi-e brushes, you're very welcome to bring them along.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust bring yourself, wear something you don't mind getting a little ink on, and enjoy a relaxing evening of creative play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuild Your Own Sumi-e Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you'd like to make Midweek Unwind a regular creative habit, consider bringing along a bound watercolour sketchbook or journal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach month you can add your new Sumi-e painting to your book, gradually creating your own collection while watching your brushwork and confidence develop along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sketchbook isn't essential — paper will always be available in class — but it's a lovely way to keep your paintings together and create a personal record of your Sumi-e journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWednesday evenings from 6.30pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag End Studio, Yeerongpilly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginners very welcome.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSwitch off. Slow down. Pick up a brush.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Copper Jewels by Design","offers":[{"title":"28 October 2026","offer_id":49205184135423,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 November 2026","offer_id":49205184168191,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"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\/midweek-unwind-wednesday-sumi-e-evenings","provider":"Copper Jewels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}