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AC_P: Introduction to Japanese Calligraphy

  • 15 Feb 2026
  • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Nova Labs, 3850 Jermantown Rd, Fairfax, VA (Classroom 1)
  • 8

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Learn the elegant art of Japanese Calligraphy in a single, focused project! We'll teach you how to properly use and care for the tools. By the end of class, you will create a beautiful, inspirational Japanese word on Washi paper to display proudly in your home. Start your calligraphy journey today!

This class includes the Kit that you will need in order to attend the bi-weekly calligraphy club meetings. 

Children are welcome, but registration is required. Any child under 12 must be registered and attend with a parent or guardian.

Meet the Instructor 

 
Tamao Nakayama

Born and raised in Tokyo, Japan, Tamao Nakayama brings an authentic perspective and a deep appreciation for the Japanese aesthetic to her teaching. Her instruction is rooted in the principle that "less is more," emphasizing clean lines, focus, and mindful execution. Having studied and worked in the arts for over two decades in the U.S., Tamao blends traditional Japanese sensibility with modern creative freedom. Join her to learn the elegance, peace, and beauty inherent in Japanese arts like Calligraphy and the Tea.

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