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Chengdu Calligraphy and Chinese Painting Class

New3 hFree cancellationBy Travel Sichuan Guide
Chengdu Calligraphy and Chinese Painting Class

About this activity

Enjoy the unique opportunity to delve into the world of traditional Chinese calligraphy or painting and explore the beauty of this ancient art form. No prior experience is needed. The course offers a peaceful retreat into creativity, allowing you to connect with nature through the mindful movement of the brush.

Chinese calligraphy is more than just beautiful writing; it is a deeply respected art form and a moving meditation. For centuries, it has been a cornerstone of Chinese culture, reflecting the mind, spirit, and character of the artist. Our experiential course is designed to guide you into this captivating world.

Chinese painting is a poetic art form that seeks to capture the essence and spirit of a subject, rather than its exact physical appearance. The resulting artworks are not just images but profound expressions of emotion and atmosphere. Our hands-on workshop invites you to experience this elegant tradition.

What's included

  • ✓Excellent Chinese painting & calligraphy teacher
  • ✓Chinese Calligraphy & painting supplies to use during the class
  • ✓Chinese tea tasting
  • ✓1.5 h Chinese calligraphy (Chinese painting) class or 3 h Chinese calligraphy & painting class

Not included

  • ✕Taxi or subway fare
  • ✕Gratuities to teacher or guide

Meeting and pickup

  • Meeting point: Caiqiao Subway Station Exit C (Metro Line 4) Chinese Name: 四号线蔡桥地铁站C口 Meeting Time: 10-15 mins before your class Operator will contact you 1 day before your class, please remember to check your messages.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child under 6 years old

Cancellation policy

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

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