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Japanese Brush Calligraphy: Shakyo(写経) at Uroko

  • Springdale General 1023 Springdale Rd. Austin, Texas 78721 USA (map)

Celebrate the spring, relax with Japanese calligraphy along with Japanese premium tea and sweets at Uroko, located in the Springdale General community in Building 1 in East Austin, Texas.

A local Japanese brush calligraphy instructor, Tomoko Hetherington introduces Shakyo, a unique experience of brush calligraphy and meditation combined. The workshop includes:

· 2 Japanese Mino Washi calligraphy tracing sheets of Heart Sutra (18” x 11.75” or 46cm x 27cm)

· 1 Japanese Mino Washi calligraphy blank sheet (18”x 11.75” or 46cm X 27cm)

· Sample

· Practice sheets/papers

· 1 brush calligraphy pen for copying Sutra

· Instruction for 60~90 minutes

· Premium grade Japanese tea we specially sourced and Japanese traditional sweets