About this Event
We are launching The Art of Letting Go Society 緩める (yurameru) through a Christmas still life painting (think Christmas flowers and ornaments—we're going festive).
Join fine art artist & colour therapy specialist, Hua Jing Li, for an afternoon of creativity, connection, and contemplation. We'll explore the rich colours and textures of the festive season through flower (from Orchidya) and ornaments still life.
Immerse yourself in the rich colours of deep evergreen, crimson berries, golden pine cones, and delicate winter blooms.
An alternative festive afternoon of mindful painting while savouring curated sushi and mulled wine or a non-alcoholic option at Hanaski.
This isn't about creating a perfect painting—it's about the process. The noticing. The way capturing these timeless symbols of warmth and welcome can help us find our way back to ourselves during the busy holiday season.
What to expect:
- Guided Christmas still life painting session focusing on light, colour, and texture
- All materials provided—no experience necessary
- Curated sushi selection and mulled wine
- Intimate group size for meaningful connection
- A finished painting to take home, along with new ways of seeing the seasonAbout the Art of Letting Go
Agenda
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Arrival & Welcome
Info:
Guest arrival at Hanaski
Mulled wine (or non-alcoholic option) greeting
Settle into your space and meet fellow participants
🕑: 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
Introduction & Still Life Exploration
Info: Welcome from Hua Jing Li, fine art artist & colour therapy specialist
Introduction to our Christmas still life arrangement (featuring Orchidya flowers and festive ornaments)
Guided observation: noticing colours, textures, and light
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Painting Session Begins
Info: All materials provided—no experience necessary
Guided instruction on capturing light, colour, and texture
Focus on mindful creation and personal expression
Work at your own pace with gentle guidance throughout
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:15 PM
Sushi & Refreshment Break
🕑: 02:15 PM - 03:45 PM
Continued Painting
Info:
Return to your canvas with fresh perspective
One-on-one guidance available as needed
Embracing the meditative quality of the creative process
🕑: 03:45 PM - 04:00 PM
Closing
Info:
Wrap your finished painting to take home
Final farewells and connection exchange
Departure with new ways of seeing the season
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hanasaki Japanese Restaurant, 53 Cleveland Street, London, United Kingdom
GBP 105.00
