# Event Details - **Event Name**: Japanese Calligraphy (Shodō) workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm - **Event Description**: Connect with Japanese culture and practice the three core brush styles of Shodō—all materials provided!About this EventPractice the Art of Japanese Calligraphy (Shodō)Japanese Calligraphy, or Shodō, is an artistic practice that serves as a connection to Japanese culture. It involves expressing a wide range of characters, including Kanji (derived from Chinese characters) and Kana (the Japanese writing system).The art is defined by three primary brush styles, each offering a unique aesthetic: the structured Square Style (Kaisho), the fluid Semi-Cursive (Gyōsho), and the dynamic Cursive (Sōsho). Intrinsic to Japanese culture, Shodō is a beautiful art form that lets you explore the nation's proud history.Additional informationFor ages 14+All Material provided at no additional fee (ink, rice paper, brushes, mat, paper weight)The instructor will teach in both Japanese and English depending on the participants.Since ink stains are permanent, we recommend wearing dark clothing that you won't mind potentially getting ink on.All levels are welcome. The instructor will teach each participant at their individual level https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/1dcf23b0-7dab-11f1-a0f0-b3fc05930e16-rimg-w555-h740-dcbec1be-gmir.jpg About the InstructorFusako Fujiki is a local Master Calligrapher whose connection to this art form began in childhood. Born and raised in Japan, she received formal artistic training and was granted her professional name by her own Master Japanese Calligrapher. With over 25 years of teaching experience in Metro Vancouver, she offers students the expertise of a deep cultural heritage combined with a highly developed teaching methodology. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burnaby/japanese-calligraphy-shodō-workshop/100001991579652352 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - 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**: Japanese Calligraphy (Shodō) workshop - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/b47e8aead23b078da640aa8b732e3e25e665e4af6a573453f23f4a1ebb3bfe08-rimg-w1200-h600-dcefefe8-gmir.jpg?v=1781961308 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Japanese Calligraphy (Shodō) workshop being held? - **A:** Japanese Calligraphy (Shodō) workshop takes place on Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm at Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Japanese Calligraphy (Shodō) workshop? - **A:** Japanese Calligraphy (Shodō) workshop is organized by Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Japanese Calligraphy (Shodō) workshop is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. 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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