Join artist Jing Wang for a rhythmic, wellbeing session in ancient Chinese Stone Rubbing. Ran for the community to keep this endangered skill alive, the £10 price strictly covers materials. Unwind, learn stone rubbing as a lifetime skill, and enjoy light refreshments and authentic tea.
Session Details:
- Date: Tuesday, 22nd July
- Times: 2:30 pm – 4:00pm (1.5 hours)
- Age Guide: Suitable for adults and children aged 12+
- Location: 19a Gallery, Hollingdean Terrace, Brighton, BN1 7HB
- Energy Exchange: £10 (to cover materials, tea & refreshments)
The Experience:
Immerse yourself in a deeply meditative atmosphere inside Jing's solo exhibition, Echoes of the Tides. Discover stone rubbing as a rewarding, lifetime skill. During this focused session, you will learn the precise techniques of paper damping, brushing, and ink tapping on delicate Xuan rice paper.
Immerse yourself in a deeply meditative atmosphere inside Jing's solo exhibition, Echoes of the Tides. Discover stone rubbing as a rewarding, lifetime skill. During this focused session, you will learn the precise techniques of paper damping, brushing, and ink tapping on delicate Xuan rice paper.
Highlights:
- A Lifetime Skill: Master a beautiful, timeless craft that you can continue practicing independently forever.
- Meditation in Art: Unwind your mind through the repetitive, calming motion of traditional stone rubbing.
- Hands-on Practice: Work on historic Wadang (Chinese roof tiles) and pull prints from your own hand-carved seals.
- Community Focus: Connect with others while enjoying organic connection and authentic Chinese tea.
- Take Home: A collection of your own handmade, textured prints to use as patterns for your future artworks, or simply to frame.