Agenda

Courses 2024

Course at Ars Aemula Naturae
Course spring 2024 FULL
Information is available on the website of ARS.

Other courses:

Course 1 FULL
Dates: Monday morning 15, 29 Jan, 12, 26 Feb, 11, 25 Mar, 8, 22 Apr, 6 May 2024
Time: 10.00 – 12.00 AM
Location: Haagweg 4, Leiden

Course 2 FULL
Dates: Monday evening 15, 29 Jan, 12, 26 Feb, 11, 25 Mar, 8, 22 Apr, 6 May 2024
Time: 19.30 – 21.30 PM
Location: Beukenrode, Leiden

Costs: €238,50 including use of materials

Workshops 2024

Koi carp 20 January 2024 FULL
The Japanese koi carp is a symbol of prosperity, power and determination. There is even a myth about a carp that transformed into a dragon. A good subject to start the new season in this Year of the Dragon.

Dutch landscape 10 February 2024
It is a wonderful experience to paint our landscape in just a few brushstrokes.

Cranes 2 March 2024 FULL 3 March 2024
These special birds are symbolic for happiness, love, fidelity and a long life. In this workshop we will pay attention to these beautiful birds.

Sakura 23 March 2024 FULL
Sakura, or cherry blossoms, bloom shortly but beautifully. Every year this short flowering period is celebrated in Japan with hanamipicnics under the blossoming trees. (hana=flower, mi=viewing)

Frogs 13 April 2024 14 April 2024 FULL
In Japan these amphibians are considered to be good luck animals. The Japanese word for frog “kaeru” also means “to return”. They are also prominent in the Chōju-jinbutsu-giga scroll, one of the most famous scrolls in Japan. We are going to paint these animals in various ways.

Time: 10.00 – 12.00 AM
Location: Haagweg 4, Leiden
Costs: €26,50 (including use of materials)

If you want to learn a new painting technique, practice your skills or just relax a little, please sign up for one or more sumi-e lessons.

Both beginners and advanced are welcome!

Workshop Sieboldhuis 11 February 2024
The subject of this workshop will be Ginkgo Biloba.
Information and enroll: www.sieboldhuis/activiteiten