Japanese Calligraphy Workshop

Japanese Calligraphy – Introductory Workshop for Beginners

Hosted by: Yukiko Ayres (YouTube)

Date: Sat, 29 January 2022

Time: 11:00 – 12:00 GMT

Platform: Microsoft Teams

Booking: Free event, but please book in advance

Suitable for young adults and adults at beginner level.

This event will be recorded with a view to being made available to watch later via Cardiff Hubs & Libraries and its partners’ YouTube and/or social media channels.

This is a beginner level workshop delivered by Ms Yukiko Ayres introducing participants to Japanese calligraphy. She will assist participants in writing basic lines and “Tiger” with a brush or pen. You can use normal white paper and pen or pencil if you do not have calligraphy paper, brush & ink.


This event will be online via Microsoft Teams. A link will be emailed to you just before the event starts. By registering for this event you confirm you are happy for Eventbrite and/or us to send you communications relating to this event via email. Your email address will not be shared or used for any other purpose.


Ms Yukiko Ayres is a UK based private Calligraphy tutor. She started learning Japanese Calligraphy at the age of 6 and was apprenticed in the Calligraphy school of Nihon Shodouin and became a Doujin at the age of 26. (YouTube Channel)

Ms Kaori Onoda, a private Japanese Language tutor will be coordinating simultaneous Japanese translation. This event will be delivered in Japanese and English.


In Partnership with Cardiff Hubs & Libraries

This event is supported by The National Lottery Community Fund Wales

For more information please email libraryevents@cardiff.gov.uk.