Pen Paper Palooza
Japanese Calligraphy with Master Calligrapher Chiou-Kou
Sat, May 17
|Santa Monica Playhouse
Learn how to do Japanese Calligraphy from the Master!
Time & Location
May 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Santa Monica Playhouse, 1211 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA (Artists' Entrance Upstairs)
About the event
Japanese Calligraphy Class w/ Master Chiou Kou
Discover the beauty and mindfulness of traditional Japanese calligraphy in this beginner-friendly workshop led by master calligrapher Chiou Kou.
No experience needed — just curiosity and a love for art and culture! You'll learn the basics of brush technique, ink flow, and the meaning behind each stroke, as you create your own elegant kanji characters to take home.
All materials provided. Come connect with the ancient art of writing and experience the calm, focused joy of shodō. 🖌️✨$10 Material fee collected at the workshop.