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Annual Art Exhibitions

2024 - "THE YEAR OF THE DRAGON" FALL ART EXHIBITION

Friends of Sumi-e's presents the 49th Annual Japanese Brush Painting Fall Exhibition (formerly for Washu-Kai) live in Balboa Park.  

We celebrate the Year of the Dragon with a display of Sumi-e paintings from our members plus live demonstrations and a hands-on art experience.

When:   November 23 and 24, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM  
Where:  In Balboa Park                                              
Casa del Prado, Room 101   (Majorca)  
1800 El Prado,
San Diego, CA 92101
    

Click HERE for directions.
 
Cost: FREE
 
For a Show Flyer, click HERE.

2024 - "THE YEAR OF THE DRAGON" SPRING ART EXHIBITION

Friends of Sumi-e's presents the 21st Annual Japanese Brush Painting Spring Exhibition (formerly for Takasumi-e) live in Balboa Park.  

We celebrated the Year of the Dragon with Sumi-e painting demonstrations, live Japanese Shakuhachi flute, Koto music performances, Odori Dancers, a textile exhibit and Tea Ceremony.

When:   March 23 and 24, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM  
Where:  In Balboa Park                                              
Casa del Prado, Room 101   (Majorca)  

1800 El Prado,
San Diego, CA 92101
    

Click HERE for directions.
 
Cost: FREE
 
For a Show Flyer, click HERE.

2023 - "THE YEAR OF THE RABBIT" FALL ART EXHIBITION

Friends of Sumi-e's presents the 48th Annual Japanese Brush Painting Fall Exhibition (formerly for Washu-Kai) live in Balboa Park.  

We celebrate the Year of the Rabbit with Sumi-e painting demonstrations, live Japanese Shakuhachi flute and Koto music performances, a textile exhibit and Tea Ceremony.

When:   November 18 and 19, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM  
Where:  In Balboa Park                                              
Casa del Prado, Room 101   (Majorca)  
1800 El Prado,
San Diego, CA 92101
    

Click HERE for directions.
 
Cost: FREE
 
For a Show Flyer, click HERE.

Prior Virtual Art Exhibitions

Washu-Kai's Virtual Shows
  • Washu-Kai's 2022 47th Annual Art Exhibition is available as a 7 minute long Virtual Show.  Click HERE to view the Show on YouTube.

  • Washu-Kai 's 2021 46th Annual Art Exhibition is available as a 11 minute long virtual art show.  Click HERE to view the Show on YouTube.

  • Washu-Kai 's 2020 45th Annual Art Exhibition is available as a 6 minute long virtual art show.  Click HERE to view the Show on YouTube.

Virtual Shows include music.  These are best viewed on a PC with its large screen.​

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2022 Shows
Taka Sumi-e Society's Virtual Shows
2022 - "THE YEAR OF THE TIGER" ART EXHIBITION

Our 19th annual Taka Sumi-e Society Art Exhibition is available in a Virtual Show.

   

We celebrate the Year of the Tiger with Sumi-e art painted by our members, displayed in a 10 minute long presentation.

Please use the following link to access the show. 

It is a multimedia presentation with art and music, and will open in a separate window.

Click HERE to load the video for the 2022 Art Show, then click on the Play arrow to begin the show.

While you can view the show on a cell phone or small tablet, using a larger tablet or personal computer should provide a better viewing experience. 

You may enjoy viewing in Full Screen mode by selecting the [] maximize box in the lower right corner after starting the video.

Please be sure to have your audio on and turned up so you may enjoy the traditional Koto music.

2021 - "THE YEAR OF THE OX" ART EXHIBITION
 

Click HERE to load the video for the 2021 Art Show, then click on the Play arrow to begin the show.

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