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Calligraphy & Digital Art Workshop in Kyoto

5.0 · 19 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 1h 30m ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
Calligraphy & Digital Art Workshop in Kyoto

At a glance

Calligraphy & Digital Art Workshop in Kyoto is a 1h 30m private experience in Kyoto, Japan, operated by Studio Aya. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 19 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $129.26 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Japanese Snacks & Tea, iPad.

Highlights

  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • Wheelchair accessible

Quick facts

Duration
1h 30m
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
Japanese, English
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Have you ever tried Japanese calligraphy or Japanese picture letters on iPad?
As part of this workshop, you will be introduced to both traditional and digital calligraphy as well as how to make Japanese picture letters called Etegami, in a traditional setting.Come experience an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind art experience, whether you are traveling alone, with friends, or with your family!This workshop is led by Ami and her team of professional artists and creators.

About Ami
・ Studied digital art in the UK
・Her Youtube channel named amity_sensei, introduces creative uses of iPad, which currently has over 340,000 subscribers
・Founded Japan's first creative school in 2020 called iPadmate kids, helping kids unlock their creative potential through iPad

Check our studio's video!

We are all looking forward to meeting you here in Kyoto!

What's included

What's included

  • Japanese Snacks & Tea
  • iPad

Not included

  • Private transportation

Itinerary

  1. Have you ever tried Japanese Calligraphy or Ink Painting?

    During our workshop, you will be introduced to both traditional and digital calligraphy. You will also learn to draw etegami, the art of picture letters. Relax in our ambient studio with a cup of tea and enjoy learning a new skill.

    We hope you join us for a unique and unforgettable art experience, whether you travel alone, or with friends and family!

    ■ What to Expect
    Workshop duration is approximately 1.5 hours, including a break.
    The timeline shown below is a rough estimate.
    30 minutes: Greetings & Introduction to traditional Calligraphy or Suibokuga (Japanese Ink Painting)

    15 minutes: Break - Free Japanese Tea & Snacks will be provided

    30 minutes: Digital Art Session - Calligraphy or Suibokuga Making on iPad

    15 minutes: Q&A

    About the studio:
    Studio Aya is run by successful YouTuber amity_sensei, who has dedicated her time to teaching children and adults valuable art skills in hopes of inspiring new generations to appreciate creativity.

    Please view our website for more pictures and information!

Meeting point

We'll meet by the entrance of the building iPadmate kids.
It's about 7 mins walk from Marutacho Station Exit 2.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Calligraphy & Digital Art Workshop in Kyoto take?

The experience lasts about 1h 30m.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $129.26 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Japanese Snacks & Tea; iPad.

Where does it start?

We'll meet by the entrance of the building iPadmate kids. It's about 7 mins walk from Marutacho Station Exit 2.

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in Japanese, English.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 19 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Kyoto.

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