To the Chinese, calligraphy is more than just art—it embodies the very spirit they have lived by for thousands of years. Learn from a professional calligrapher during this small-group workshop. Not only will you experience an ancient art form, you will also gain a deeper understanding of Chinese culture. Our workshop takes place in a beautiful and peaceful studio in the heart of Shanghai. 

- This experience is designed for participants from all cultural backgrounds and skill levels.

- This small-group workshop allows for personalized attention

- Leave this workshop with your own calligraphy artwork

- Meet at a convenient location near Jing'an Temple in the heart of Shanghai

2-Hour Chinese Calligraphy with an Artist in Shanghai, China

Create your own piece of Chinese art in a calm, small-group workshop guided by an experienced instructor. You'll choose between painting a fan or decorating a traditional lantern using Chinese ink and calligraphy, and take home a handmade souvenir. With group sizes limited, the experience is relaxed, beginner-friendly, and a refreshing cultural break from busy sightseeing.

1h Chinese Ink Art Experience: Calligraphy & Painting in Shanghai

It is a chance to sit comfortably, rest your legs, and immerse yourself in a quiet moment of creation. Through the craft of Luodian, you will gain a genuine understanding of Chinese history and culture in a relaxed setting. The process is completely beginner-friendly—no artistic skill is required. By the end of the session, you will have not just a rested body and mind, but a beautiful, unique accessory made by your own hands to remember your journey.

Handcraft Your Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Brooch

A calm, hands-on introduction to a traditional Chinese craft, focused on patience, rhythm, and meaning. Small group sizes allow for personal guidance in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

Chinese Knotting Workshop in Shanghai

Simple, meditative, and deeply traditional, this experience offers insight into everyday Chinese folk art through careful handwork and thoughtful design, guided in a small, relaxed group.

75 minutes Chinese Paper Cutting Workshop in Shanghai

Expert Guidance: The instructor is highly knowledgeable, with deep expertise in Dunhuang art and culture.

Customizable Designs: Choose from a wide range of traditional mural patterns—majestic Buddhas, graceful Bodhisattvas, or mythical creatures like the Nine-colored Deer from ancient Chinese folktales.

Hands-on Experience: You'll use authentic materials such as mineral pigments, clay boards, and traditional tools to recreate historic art in a peaceful, meditative setting.

Cultural Immersion: The quiet, serene classroom atmosphere offers a rare chance to connect deeply with China's spiritual and artistic traditions.

Hands On Chinese Cave Murals with Local Expert

We are an experienced team to guide people who love sketching in the city. In this activity, we will have an introduction to Shanghai downtown and then teach participants to have fantastic paint in downtown. At the same time, you will interact with local people to understand the real Shanghai.

Tell us which style of place You wanna visit or sketch, and we will customize the sketch trip and message the details to you.

Shanghai Downtown Sketch Trip

By fusing traditional Chinese elements into photography, the craft of picturesque photography inherits and carries forward the traditional Chinese culture, turning photography into painting-like art piece. ?Carefully overlapping the photographs with elaborate Chinese realistic style painting and adjusting the tone, we converge dreams with reality. By shining classic lights into modern photographs, fusing photography and Chinese classic art into one, we promise to turn the real you into a piece of art. 

Recommend to contact us by email or cell phone first before you put your order.

Traditional Chinese Dress Set

More Than a Class—An Immersive Journey

Discover a Hidden Sanctuary: Tucked away in Shanghai's vibrant former French Concession, our studio is a peaceful haven designed for immersion. Leave the noise of the city behind and find your focus in our exclusive, private space.

Guidance from a Legacy Practitioner: Your teacher, Master Zhou, doesn't just teach calligraphy—she lives it. Hailing from a lineage of calligraphers and with 18 years of mentoring students, she offers an authentic and insightful learning experience that is both expert and patient.

Create Your Personal Masterpiece: This isn't just a lesson; it's a creation. You won't just practice strokes—you'll apply them to craft a unique souvenir: a classic Chinese fan adorned with your own brushwork. It's a meaningful piece of art and a lasting memory of your cultural journey.

Chinese Calligraphy Cultural Experience in Shanghai

Travelers can experience the Chinese Cheongsam outfits, the Bund (Hema) Photo Studio will take photos for them and make the photos into pictorial photography. PLEASE CONTACT US AT FIRST TO MAKE APPOINTMENTS TO TAKE PHOTOS BECAUSE THE PRICES ARE DIFFERENT DEPENDS ON THE NUMBER OF DRESSES AND PICTURES. 

By fusing traditional Chinese elements into photography, the craft of picturesque photography inherits and carries forward the traditional Chinese culture, turning photography into painting-like art piece. ?Carefully overlapping the photographs with elaborate Chinese realistic style painting and adjusting the tone, we converge dreams with reality. By shining classic lights into modern photographs, fusing photography and Chinese classic art into one, we promise to turn the real you into a piece of art. 
Recommend to contact us by email or cell phone first before you put your order.



Chinese Cheongsam (Qipao) Photo set

Create elegant Camellia jewelry with bamboo weaving, complete with wooden gift boxes and tea service.

Camellia Jewelry: Bamboo Weaving for Brooch, Earring & Ring

Explore the rich history of Chinese writing in this engaging workshop that takes you from Oracle Bone Script to modern Standard Script. Uncover the cultural significance of each character while learning about the essential "Four Treasures of the Study." Experiment with traditional writing materials as you practice basic strokes in Seal Script. Delve into the "Six Principles of Chinese Character Formation" to craft your very own character using ancient techniques. Wrap up your creative journey by transforming your chosen character into a personalized badge that you can take home as a unique souvenir.

Chinese Calligraphy Workshop From Ancient Scripts to Badges

This class is a combination of Taichi practice and Eaglewood Incense appreciation. other classes are Pottery Craft Experience, Calligraphy Exercises, Guqin/Guzheng Chinese Classic Music Experience and Appreciation. 

From this class, you can learn, exercise and appreciate genuine Chinese Taichi and appreciate Eaglewood Incense in one place.

-Learn about two Chinese traditional cultures in one place
-Learn useful knowledge about keeping health
-Ideal for travelers with just half a day to look around Shanghai


Taichi and Eaglewood Incense- Miukia Culture Experiences Series

Explore the intricate world of Chinese art and culture in a hands-on silk fan painting workshop, set in a tranquil studio near Jing'an Temple. Over three engaging hours, delve into the historical significance of Chinese painting while using traditional tools and techniques to create your own masterpiece. This workshop offers an intimate atmosphere, ensuring personalized attention as you sip on tea and connect with fellow art enthusiasts. No prior experience is needed—just bring your creativity and passion for learning.

Shanghai Art Class Tour Experience

By fusing traditional Chinese elements into photography, the craft of picturesque photography inherits and carries forward the traditional Chinese culture, turning photography into painting-like art piece. ?Carefully overlapping the photographs with elaborate Chinese realistic style painting and adjusting the tone, we converge dreams with reality. By shining classic lights into modern photographs, fusing photography and Chinese classic art into one, we promise to turn the real you into a piece of art. 

PLEASE CONTACT US FIRST BEFORE YOU PUT THE ORDER. 

Traditional Chinese dress photo for Kids

We welcome all friends who enjoy creating arts. We provide you the tailored sketchwalk in shanghai depends on what you like and what you need. Just tell us your demand. We are experienced team to provide class even rookie about painting. Customize activity is available.

3-Hour Shanghai Local Community Sketchwalk

Explore the rich tapestry of Chinese tea culture during a captivating 2-hour session in Shanghai. 
Engage in a traditional Gongfu tea ceremony that reveals the artistry behind tea preparation, and master the brewing technique using a Gaiwan. Taste and appreciate four premium teas, from delicate white to robust oolong, while discovering how different years、 terroirs and manufacturing process influence flavor. This experience is perfect for travelers eager to deepen their understanding of this ancient tradition and elevate their tea appreciation.
More importantly, fully immerse yourself in the joy brought by high-quality Chinese tea.

Art Classes in Shanghai