About this Event
Join us for an evening where the ancient Art of Tea and Calligraphy come together in a transformative experience. Under the guidance of internationally renowned Calligrapher, Tea Master, and Artist RedSquare, immerse yourself in the Neoillusion Teaism & Calligraphy Workshop. This unique session blends the artistry of Chinese Calligraphy with the healing Art of handcrafted RedSquare Tea, illuminating the path to a harmonious and mindful life.
Event Highlights:
• Letting Go of Attachments: Begin with a special Tea chosen by Tea Master RedSquare, designed to calm the mind and lift the spirit. Engage in gentle movements and Tea rituals that help release negative energy, stress, and anxiety, allowing you to become an empty cup ready to be filled with new experiences.
• The Art of Savoring Tea: Discover the meditative practice of tasting Tea. Each sip becomes a journey inward, enhancing your awareness and connection to your inner self. Learn to recognize tasting notes, observe how your body reacts to the energy of Tea, and transition this energy into the Art of Writing.
• The Art of Calligraphy - Running River Style: Participate in discussions about the relationship between Calligraphy and Tea Ceremonies. Explore the symbolic values of materials like brushes, ink, and rice paper, and understand the spiritual and physical dimensions of Calligraphy.
• Hands-On Calligraphy Practice: Gain practical experience in Calligraphy with demonstrations and guided practice. Learn the basic strokes and techniques, focusing on simple characters that embody balance and flow. Experience calligraphy as a musicality of being, enriching the body, mind and spirit.
This workshop is a rare opportunity to learn from a master and explore the deep connections between Tea and Calligraphy in the Art of Living. An experience that transcends the ordinary where Tea and Calligraphy become tools for mindfulness and artistic expression. The workshop is designed to cater to different skill levels, from beginners to advanced .
REDSQUARE TEA
Tea Master REDSQUARE
REDSQUARE - 红四方.李桂田
❖ Internationally Renowned Artist,Tea Master, Calligrapher, Performer, and Poet
❖ Co-founder of Neoillusion Teaism
❖ Co-owner of RedSquare Teas
RedSquare Is an Internationally Renowned Artist, Calligrapher, Tea Master, Performer, and Poet. RedSquare's work has received many high regards, her art work has been called “One of A Kind, Avant- garde Art” in the truest sense of the term, that is, leading Chinese Art in America, especially Calligraphy and The Way of Tea.
RedSquare received her Masters degrees of Art and Judging of Tea from China. She has been promoting The Art of Tea in America since 2009.
RedSquare is the co-founder of Neoillsuion Teaism, custom designs and performs One Of a Kind Avant-garde Tea Ceremony that combines new and old, traditional and contemporary, east and west as an artform to reveal the way of tea as the art of living.
“Art is my Religion, Everything Around is my Prayer, The Way of Tea is the Art of my Living"
~ RedSquare www.redsquarenyc.com
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117 Crosby St, 117 Crosby Street, New York, United States
USD 37.76