Winter Holiday - Japanese Language and Culture Workshop
Mon, 15 July
|Katoomba
This fun workshop features a Japanese lesson and origami or/ and calligraphy. Parents/children and adults are welcome. Harumi taught at leading schools and a university in Sydney. She is a former art and culture at a major newspaper in Tokyo. 2-hour workshop for parents/children.
Time & Location
15 July 2024, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Katoomba, 82 Waratah St, Katoomba NSW 2780, Australia
About the event
This fun workshop features a Japanese lesson and origami or/ and calligraphy. Parents/children and adults are welcome. Harumi taught at leading schools and a university in Sydney. She is a former art and culture at a major newspaper in Tokyo.
2-hour workshop for parents/children for a group of more than 4 people.
3-hour workshop for adults for a group of more than 3 people.
DATE AND TIME CAN BE INDIVIDUALLY ARRANGED FOR YOUR GROUP - PLEASE CONTACT TO ORGANISE BOOKING.
The following is an outline for an adult class.
Japanese lesson: Japanese language is much easier to study than you think. It is a phonetic language. The words have no gender, there are no tones that change the meaning of words. A Japanese lesson covers:
1 Greetings
2 Self-introduction:
3 Counting numbers
4 Writing systems: Hiragana, kanji, katakana (your name)
Calligraphy for beginners: Calligraphy encourages mindful concentration and develops patience. The lesson covers
1. Basic brush techniques
2. Good posture
Arts and crafts: Card making and making some origami. Origami is a beautiful art, a craft, science and meditation all in once! Origami promotes mindfulness.
The price changes according to the number of a group. It include materials and refreshment.
Adult workshop: Three people $150 each. Six people: $95 per person
Parents/Children workshop: Four people $100 each.
For further info. Please email to springharumispring@gmail.com or call at 0417 681277.