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Articles on Japanese Ink Painting and Art History

Browse a collection of written articles and insights into the artistic practice and teaching of ink painting.

We hope that this inspires you in your own progress on your journey with ink.

The Four Treasure of Ink Painting

The Four treasures are the main tools and materials used in the practice of Japanese ink paintings — brush, paper, ink stick and ink stone.

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Wabi-Sabi and the Practice of Ink Painting

Finding the profound within the mundane. A short essay on the power of simplicity and rustic beauty within the creative way.

Japanese Ink Painting

6 Things to Know Before You Get Your Own Carved Seal

Carving a personal seal was always considered one of the artist's skills. The seal completes a painting and is an important part of it

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May 5
11 min

Japanese Ink Painting

The Four Treasure of Ink Painting

The Four treasures are the main tools and materials used in the practice of Japanese ink paintings — brush, paper, ink stick and ink stone.

21 Books Every Ink Painting Practitioner Should Read

Mar 10
5 min

Japanese Ink Painting

21 Books Every Ink Painting Practitioner Should Read

This is a list of 21 art-related and Japanese ink painting history books. Each has been part of my own journey.

Nov 24, 2021
4 min

Japanese Ink Painting

6 Things to Know Before You Get Your Own Carved Seal

Carving a personal seal was always considered one of the artist's skills. The seal completes a painting and is an important part of it

Oct 7, 2021
2 min

Japanese Ink Painting

Are You Ready to Master Japanese Ink Painting?

ArtBrush is a new, online school created to assist you in developing your skills in Japanese Ink Painting.

Jan 11, 2021
2 min

Japanese Ink Painting

5 Reasons to Learn Japanese Ink Painting

Whether painting is something completely new, or you already have experience as an artist, ink painting is pursued by people of all ages.

About the Author

Japanese Ink Painting Instructor & Artist, Talia Lehavi - Standing with a brush in front of Notes on Pine collection in Mallorca Studio

Talia LeHavi is a professional artist and a certified teacher of Japanese ink painting. Exhibiting both in the UK and internationally, she is known for her cross-disciplinary paintings, prints and ceramic tiles.

Articles on Japanese Ink Painting and Art History

The Four Treasure of Ink Painting

Wabi-Sabi and the Practice of Ink Painting

6 Things to Know Before You Get Your Own Carved Seal

Never Miss a New Post.

The Four Treasure of Ink Painting

21 Books Every Ink Painting Practitioner Should Read

6 Things to Know Before You Get Your Own Carved Seal

Are You Ready to Master Japanese Ink Painting?

5 Reasons to Learn Japanese Ink Painting

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