Participants will be introduced to the basic skills of Chinese Calligraphy including how to hold and move the brush to paint the special lines and dots to create Chinese pictographic and standard characters.
There’ll be lots of time to practice and by the end of the session everyone will have produced a meaningful calligraphy character painted on rice paper ready to take home to display.
Who: Children aged 7 – 12 years (school grades 1 – 6)
When: Sunday 5 May, 10.30-11.30am
Where: Penrith Library Theatrette
Tickets: $7. Bookings essential for every child attending. An adult is welcome to attend for free to assist their child. Bookings not required for accompanying adults.
Due to the popularity of this workshop, if you are no longer able to attend please contact Library staff via email - libraryadmin@penrith.city or phone - 02 4732 7891 so that unwanted places may be offered to others.