# Event Details - **Event Name**: Beyond the Brush: An Enso Calligraphy Experience - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am - **Event Description**: Get ready to dive into the art of calligraphy and unleash your creative flow beyond just the brush.About this EventBeyond the Brush: An Enso Calligraphy Experience is an immersive workshop led by Japanese shodōka Yuki Higuchi. Participants are invited to explore Japanese calligraphy beyond tradition, beginning with foundational brushwork before expanding into large-scale, expressive writing with oversized brushes. As the scale grows, the practice becomes more physical and intuitive—blending movement, mindfulness, and creative expression.This unique experience encourages participants to slow down, connect inward, and discover their own expressive language through brush and gesture. It is an invitation to explore presence, spontaneity, and the beauty of imperfection through contemporary calligraphy practice.No prior calligraphy experience is required. This workshop welcomes anyone interested in mindfulness, creativity, movement, and Japanese culture.About the Instructor:Yuki Higuchi is a Japanese shodōka with over 25 years of experience in Japanese calligraphy and holds the prestigious Shihan (Master Instructor) certification from the Fūsō calligraphy association.She exhibits her work through solo exhibitions in Japan, while also presenting performances and interactive projects that bring calligraphy into contemporary, experiential contexts. Through her work, she continues to explore new possibilities for Japanese calligraphy, inviting audiences to engage with brushwork as movement, presence, and personal expression. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burnaby/beyond-the-brush-an-enso-calligraphy-experience/100001992705631185 - **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops, exhibitions - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 12+ - Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes - Location: Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 40.13, max: 40.13, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Burnaby - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre - **lat**: 49.2175751 - **long**: -122.96443299999999 - **full address**: Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Beyond the Brush: An Enso Calligraphy Experience - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/c79a01bbc128814ab2513caa42c192ed8e89ccdadb1a388fb0197b7589e47bb1-rimg-w1200-h600-dcedeee8-gmir.jpg?v=1783194777 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Beyond the Brush: An Enso Calligraphy Experience being held? - **A:** Beyond the Brush: An Enso Calligraphy Experience takes place on Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am at Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby, Canada. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Beyond the Brush: An Enso Calligraphy Experience? - **A:** Beyond the Brush: An Enso Calligraphy Experience is strictly for guests aged 12 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 12 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Beyond the Brush: An Enso Calligraphy Experience? - **A:** Beyond the Brush: An Enso Calligraphy Experience is organized by Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Beyond the Brush: An Enso Calligraphy Experience is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Burnaby, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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