Sumi-e, the art of Japanese ink painting, is equal parts beauty and ... He makes intricate pen-and-brush images, all of them done freehand in ink, based on a centuries-old formula.

Sumi-e ink painting is a traditional East Asian art that highlights simplicity and nature's beauty. It originated in China, ...

The angle at which the brush is held, and the pressure ... The Honkan (main building) displays the permanent collection of Japanese art, which includes ink paintings and calligraphy, while the ...

(Sumi-e is a Japanese style of black ink painting.) Born in San Jose ... I tell them to make their minds into nothingness. Your brush strokes can be weak or strong. You learn to paint quickly ...

They took inspiration from the artwork of Japanese media ... etc.), a brush, a hairbrush, rubbing alcohol (iso-propyl alcohol), acrylic ink, acrylic paint and pouring medium.