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Sinh Village Woodblock Printing

Touch a piece of Hue culture, one print at a time.

Duration
45 – 60 min
Price
65,000 VND / person

About this workshop

In this workshop you will learn how a woodblock painting is made using traditional hand-printing methods: choosing a carved block, printing it onto paper, and finishing the picture with colours of your own choice.

What you will do

  • •Discover the story of Sinh Village folk paintings.
  • •Learn the technique of printing from a woodblock.
  • •Print your own picture on paper.
  • •Mix colours freely and finish the painting in your own style.
  • •Take your artwork home as a little gift from Hue.

The village story

Sinh Village paintings are a folk art tradition from Sinh, a village on the banks of the Perfume River. Each picture is made from hand-carved woodblocks, with a rustic charm and imagery drawn from the daily life and beliefs of the people of Hue.

What you take home

A Sinh Village woodblock painting, printed and coloured by you.

Included

  • ✓A woodblock to practise printing.
  • ✓Printing paper.
  • ✓Printing inks and all necessary tools.
  • ✓Guidance on printing from a woodblock.
  • ✓The painting you make, to take home.

* Drinks at PhinHolic are not included in the workshop price, unless part of a special programme or combo.