Course Overview

Japanese Harmony Pastel (Pastel Nagomi Art) is an art form founded by Mr. Hosoya Norikatsu from Japan. He established the Japan Pastel Hope Art Association (JPHAA) in 2003. 'Nagomi' in Japanese means 'harmony' or 'peace'.

This course is designed to train participants to become certified assistant instructors. Under the guidance of the tutor, students will complete 18 paintings. Upon submission of assignments, participants will receive a certificate issued by the association. After completion, graduates can conduct experience workshops and create teaching plans under the title of Harmony Pastel Assistant Instructor.

No prior drawing experience is required. Everyone can create moving artworks. The painting process promotes mental peace, stress relief, creative stimulation, and builds confidence.

Course Details

• Instructor: Xenia Ip (Registered Social Worker in Macau / Certified Harmony Pastel Instructor / Certified Asian Chinese Zentangle Instructor - CTZ14)
• Target Participants: Individuals aged 16 or above with an interest in art.
• Dates: September 11, September 18 (Sundays)
• Time: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
• Price: MOP $6,500 (Includes materials and Japanese certification registration fee)
• Class Size: Maximum 6 students

Key Features

• Complete 18 guided paintings.
• Receive an official certificate from the Japan Pastel Hope Art Association (JPHAA).
• Qualify to conduct workshops and develop lesson plans as an Assistant Instructor.
• A therapeutic and confidence-building artistic experience.

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