10/09/2026
We are thrilled to host two introductory Ink Brush Painting workshops by master painter Mokwon, Subsoo Lim. Space is limited!
Dates:
Sat, October 31, 1pm - 4pm ($80 per person)
Fri, November 6, 1pm - 4pm ($80 per person)
Topics covered:
What is brush painting? Introduction to basic concepts and materials.
How to properly use ink and brushes
Learn basic brush stroke techniques, composition, and essential skills needed to paint flowers & birds
Learn to use lines and gradation in your brushwork
Most supplies provided, but feel free to bring your own supplies
Group workshops are limited to 6 people
About Mokwon:
Mokwon, Subsoo Lim is an eminent South Korean artist widely known for the practice of traditional ink brush painting, a distinctive style that draws its artistry from masterful brush strokes. Over the past 45 years, Mokwon has been active both as an artist and educator. Her work has been exhibited internationally, with 10 solo exhibitions and over 200 group and invitational exhibitions in Korea, Japan, Taiwan, China, South Africa, and the US. Mokwon has also served as juror and advisor for several national art competitions in Korea. As an educator, Mokwon has founded artist associations in Korea, Yeonji, and Gayeon for professional women painters who themselves have staged shows in Korea, Taiwan, China, and Japan. About ten years ago, Mokwon moved to US to live near her daughter. She has since exhibited her work in Illinois, California, and Wisconsin. Mokwon has an MFA in Korean Painting from Hongik University in Seoul and currently teaches brush painting in Chicago.