January-June 2025 <Kyoto> Risa Kadono Modern Calligraphy BASIC 6-month course (Association certified course)

*This lesson cannot be ordered with any other products.

This is a course where you can learn the basics of modern calligraphy through face-to-face lessons and corrections from Risa Kadono, a calligrapher certified by the Japan Modern Calligraphy Association. You will review the contents of each lesson and your submitted assignments will be returned to you with advice.

This is a course certified by the Japan Modern Calligraphy Association. In the lesson, you will learn based on Maki Shimano's Shirahana characters.
Students who have completed the Basic course and submitted their corrected assignments will be eligible to advance to the Advanced course, scheduled to begin in July 2025.
Those who complete the Advanced course will be certified as "Junior Scritier" by the Japan Modern Calligraphy Association.
>>Japan Modern Calligraphy Association Website

【curriculum】
Part 1: What is modern calligraphy? (practice methods, strokes, etc.)
Lesson 2: Lowercase letters and numbers Lesson 3: Uppercase letters and symbols Lesson 4: Connecting letters and pangrams Lesson 5: Phrase practice Lesson 6: Phrase layout and work creation

【schedule】
Wednesday Class (AM): 1/22, 2/26, 3/26, 4/23, 5/28, 6/25
Saturday Classes (AM/PM): 1/25, 2/22, 3/22, 4/26, 5/24, 6/21
*AM class 10:30-12:30 / PM class 13:30-15:30

[Number of participants] 6 people per session [Contents]
Basic course (preparation, basic strokes, uppercase and lowercase alphabets, words, graduation project)
What to bring:
Straight or oblique holder, nib, Higgins Black Ink
*If you don't have any tools, we recommend our calligraphy starter kit .
【place】
〒 604-8381 Kyoto City, Nakagyo Ward, Nishinokyo Shojicho 67-54
(4 minutes walk from Exit 3 of Nijojo-mae Station on the Tozai Subway Line)
*On the day of the lesson, instruction will begin 10 minutes before the lesson.

[Risa KADONO Calligraphy Risa Kadono Profile]
From her childhood until college, she attended calligraphy classes and became familiar with handwriting, and discovered calligraphy when she went to her own wedding.
While working as a calligraphy instructor, he also creates his own works, which have been selected for art contests and have held solo exhibitions.
She is active in a wide range of fields, including calligraphy for in-store PR for major domestic and international companies and luxury brands, and calligraphy for place cards.


*Please note that we cannot accept cancellations for this lesson after registration.
*If infection control measures become necessary, we may switch to ZOOM (online) lessons. Thank you for your understanding.
*If you will be unable to attend on the day due to unavoidable circumstances, please be sure to contact us at lesson@papertree.jp .
If you miss a lesson, we will send you the lesson materials.
*Please contact us if you would like to make up a class for the same month. (We do not accept transfers to classes with different teachers.)
*Due to space limitations, we ask that only those taking the course attend the event.

This is the page for face-to-face lessons. If you would like to take online lessons, please apply here .