At Genesis Art Workshops we draw a lot of trees because they are so soothing and calming. You can get to better know yourself through your own relationship with trees. I will be offering a workshop on October 10th on this deepening theme of trees. Ueno Park’s leafy green sanctuary will be our drawing setting, offering us so much…
DetailsLive Concert in Eikota, Tokyo, 9/11/2016 Marina Ahmad Indian Music Concert-and drawing: from 5:00-6:00 pm. A little girl noticed I was drawing from her seat at the edge of Marina’s makeshift cloth-covered stage. The seat next to me was empty and it didn’t take much time for the sweet girl, Himaru, to sidle…
DetailsAn intuitive drawing workshop with Liane Wakabayashi and the Genesis Cards When: Sunday 9/4 14:00-17:00 Where: Kiyose Sunflower Festival, Shimo Kioto 3-chome, Kiyose-shi, Saitama Participation Fee: ¥3,000 Ready to feel like Vincent van Gogh for an afternoon? Even if you haven’t drawn a single flower in years–if not decades, this is an amazing chance to…
DetailsWellness Retreat: Genesis Art and Yoga with Liane Wakabayashi and Khine Adler in newly reopened Kominka at Brown’s Field! Discover, play, relax and learn from your wise intuitive artist with drawing and painting sessions Relax and refresh your body and mind at daily yoga workshops conducted by certified yoga teacher Khine Adler (daily early…
DetailsEnjoy a blissful afternoon drawing and painting trees right next to the woody workshop space at Alishan’s —the best vegetarian restaurant in Saitama. Experience heart opening by simply drawing a few lines on the paper and watch these lines develop into fully realized, colorful and deeply detailed drawings of real live trees. Sunday July 17th…
DetailsOn Sunday with the Yomiuri Shimbun on the table opened casually by my husband to the art section, there on the top page my eyes did a quick scan of a huge half-page photograph. Usually this is as far as I get “reading” the Sunday Yomiuri. But the house stopped me in my tracks because it…
DetailsIf you’re an animal lover, and believe — like I do, that animals just love to communicate with us, then come join me for an immensely enjoyable morning drawing animals that speak to you at Ueno Park. I’ll introduce you to a simple and intuitive way of drawing any animal that you’re attracted to–through intuition.…
DetailsSurrounded by a soft carpet of green moss, Taikoukyo is an antique teahouse hidden away in a quiet residential neighborhood in western Kyoto that is well worth a visit. http://taikoukyo.com/ Thank you to Naoko Kamimura for finding this magical venue for an afternoon retreat that was calming, centering and ever so inspirational! View the slideshow…
DetailsFor our friends and former students who couldn’t join us this Golden Week, here’s an overview of a workshop I hope you’ll consider joining us for in the future. Here in this slide show you’ll see us blissing out as we do art in the exquisite Taneya Restaurant in Omi Hachiman, then move on to…
DetailsSpecial thanks to Rebecca Otowa for offering her historic home in Shiga prefecture for an amazing 3 day womens’ art retreat!