# Event Details

- **Event Name**: GUILDFORD FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS - Japanese Calligraphy Introduction Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 12:30 pm – Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: I am delighted to have been invited to teach Japanese calligraphy as part of the Guildford Festival of the Arts 2026. This annual festival brings together artists, performers and creative communities from across the region, and I am honoured to contribute to its programme with a 90‑minute introductory workshop on the art of shodō.

In this session, you will explore the calming and expressive nature of Japanese calligraphy through traditional tools, guided brush practice and the beauty of simple kanji characters. Whether you are new to calligraphy or simply curious about Japanese culture, this workshop offers a peaceful space to slow down, focus and enjoy a mindful creative experience. All materials are provided, and everyone is warmly welcome.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/guildford/guildford-festival-of-the-arts-japanese-calligraphy-introduction-workshop/200030359435017
- **Event Categories**: art, festivals, fine-arts, workshops, performances, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Guildford
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Guildford Institute
- **lat**: 51.237242383558
- **long**: -0.57225518583918
- **full address**: The Guildford Institute, Mask Personal Training, Ward Street, Guildford, GU1 4LH, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is GUILDFORD FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS - Japanese Calligraphy Introduction Workshop being held?
  - **A:** GUILDFORD FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS - Japanese Calligraphy Introduction Workshop takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 12:30 pm to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Guildford Institute, Mask Personal Training, Ward Street, Guildford, GU1 4LH, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing GUILDFORD FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS - Japanese Calligraphy Introduction Workshop?
  - **A:** GUILDFORD FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS - Japanese Calligraphy Introduction Workshop is organized by Eisai Japanese Calligraphy.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** GUILDFORD FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS - Japanese Calligraphy Introduction Workshop 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 Guildford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If GUILDFORD FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS - Japanese Calligraphy Introduction Workshop sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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