Article · Sumi-e · Kaoru Hirose
Brush exercises for beginners: 10 minutes a day to improve your sumi-e strokes
By Kaoru Hirose
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
A ten-minute daily routine split into warm-up, six stroke drills and focused repetition. The drills target stability, pressure control, gradation, precision, fluidity and rhythm before moving on to motifs.
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