Discover Chinese Culture – Free Lunchtime Workshops!
Chinese Painting Workshop: Straight Bamboo
- Admission: Free – no registration required
- Access: First-come, first-served
Take a relaxing break at lunchtime and enjoy a series of creative workshops celebrating the beauty of Chinese arts and crafts. Each week, you will explore a different traditional skill, guided by tutors from the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Confucius Institute.
Join us for the second session in our Chinese Painting series and learn to capture the graceful strength of bamboo – a classic symbol of resilience and integrity in Chinese art.
In this workshop, you will:
Explore the natural structure of bamboo, including the form of its poles, joints, and elegant leaves.
Practise traditional Chinese brush techniques to express bamboo’s upright posture and layered density.
Complete your own bamboo painting to take home and enjoy.
Experience the calm and focus of Chinese brushwork while learning how to create simple yet expressive designs inspired by nature.
All materials will be provided, and no previous experience is required. Come and enjoy a peaceful hour of creativity and cultural discovery!