A Moment of Calm – Monthly Chinese Brush Painting Club

Slow down and explore a centuries-old art in a casual, calming way with this painting class, designed for leisure art lovers of all ages and experience levels. You will explore classic themes from traditional Chinese painting and learn how to use the authentic medium of Chinese brush painting - brushes, ink, and colour - to create artwork to take home. No prior experience is needed.This is a casual painting club rather than a structured course, so you can feel at ease while exploring your creativity and skills. Light guidance, inspiration, and support will be provided throughout, making this a welcoming activity for beginners as well as those with more experience. It is more about leisurely exchange, a chance to chat about wellbeing, and an opportunity to come together for a peaceful appreciation of a unique Chinese craft.//This experience is best enjoyed with a friend! Why don't you take someone along? Someone's birthday coming up? Also a great way to gift your loved ones!//During the workshop, you will work with:

• Chinese painting brushes
• Ink
• Authentic mineral pigment colour
• Classic themes from traditional Chinese painting

* All materials are provided. Attendees will also receive a 10% discount in-store on the day of the class.The relaxed format allows you to learn at your own pace, enjoy thoughtful conversation, and discover how this peaceful art form might help you feel more present and connected. You will leave feeling refreshed and inspired, with new insight into how to paint using traditional Chinese techniques and your own artwork to take home.Jasmine Chan is a Kingston-based artist and architect who has focused on Chinese brush painting since her childhood in Hong Kong. Her experiences span from design to illustration and teaching, while her painting style has evolved to blend traditional technique with contemporary styles. She is a certified facilitator and has previously led wellbeing and cultural networks, bringing thoughtful teaching and a sense of community to her classes.Ticket types:

• Pay-as-you-go ticket: £38
• Bulk-class discount: £130 for 4 sessions

Bulk-class discount: Applies to one attending participant only and cannot be shared. To be eligible for this discount, you must make a minimum of 4 bookings within the same day. After that, the artist will reach out to arrange the refund of the discount amount.Cancellation and refund policy:

• More than 5 days before the session: cancellation with a refund is allowed.
• 3–5 days before the session: fees will not be refunded, but you can use your ticket on another date.
• Within 3 days before the session: no refund or rescheduling is allowed, except on a case-by-case basis.
• Booking is allowed up to 3 days before the session.

Please note, these classes take place on the first floor and there is no step-free access.This is a casual painting club. If you would like a curated course for a full beginner’s experience and to build your techniques, please see the artist’s 8-week Course for Beginners under a separate listing.

Please note: Public dates for this class require at least 2 guests to run. In the unlikely event that we don't reach this number, we may cancel the session; if that happens, we'll inform you and let you choose between a refund or reschedule, so please watch your email/SMS one day prior to the class.

Upcoming dates for A Moment of Calm – Monthly Chinese Brush Painting Club

Times are London time. Dates and prices as of 9 Oct 2026, 10:40pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

7 upcoming dates between 11 Nov 2026 and 9 Jun 2027.

• Wed 11 Nov 2026, 10:30am-12pm
• Wed 13 Jan 2027, 10:30am-12pm
• Wed 10 Feb 2027, 10:30am-12pm
• Wed 10 Mar 2027, 10:30am-12pm
• Wed 14 Apr 2027, 10:30am-12pm
• Wed 12 May 2027, 10:30am-12pm
• Wed 9 Jun 2027, 10:30am-12pm

Your unique exploration of brush painting based on that day's theme. Read more details