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Can you ship this internationally?
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What is Sumi ink made of?
Sumi ink is made mainly from the soot of burnt lamp oil or pinewood, collagen, and perfume.
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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Q: Can you ship this internationally?
Yes, we ship kits internationally subject to shipping & import fees.
Q: What is Sumi ink made of?
Sumi ink is made mainly from the soot of burnt lamp oil or pinewood, collagen, and perfume.
Q: What's the cancellation policy?
A: No cancellations, but free to reschedule up until 10 days before the event
Q: How long does the class run for, and what's the price?
A: 1 hour, $85 per guest
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Beginner-friendly Japanese ink art experience
Food Craft NY
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What you'll do
In this calming and culturally enriching workshop, you'll delve into the art of Japanese ink painting with our beginner-friendly Sumi-e painting class. Rooted in Zen philosophy, Sumi-e emphasizes simplicity, flow, and capturing nature's spirit with each brushstroke.
- Learn traditional materials and brush-handling techniques under the guidance of a live instructor.
- Create your own masterpiece using soft gradients of ink.
- No prior art experience is needed for this engaging activity.
- We ship internationally; send us a message to learn more.
- For bookings with less than 15 guests, kindly note that an additional facilitation fee of $250 will apply.
- Hybrid participation requires access to a laptop, microphone, and TV/projector so on-site guests can see, hear, and join the virtual instructor in real time. Any additional materials or setup details will be communicated before the event.
What you'll get in your craft kit
- Rice Paper
- Sumi Ink
- Brushes
- Sauce Cups
- Picture Frame
- Featured Tea Bags
- Featured Snack
- Paper Placemat
- Sticker Sheet
- Pre-Event Instructions
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly class
What you'll need
- Paper Towels
- Cup of Water
Add-ons available for this class
- Chocolate Horchata per kit ($10)
- Apron with Custom Logo ($30)
- Sparkling Rose ($15)
- Whiskey Mule ($20)
- Horchata ($10)
Suitable for
This class is great for team building
and other group events.
FAQ
Can you ship this internationally?
Yes, we ship kits internationally subject to shipping & import fees.
What is Sumi ink made of?
Sumi ink is made mainly from the soot of burnt lamp oil or pinewood, collagen, and perfume.
Your teacher
Meet Aimee, a Filipina-American entrepreneur, and her multicultural team at Kits by Food Craft.The company was launched on February 2020 to host social corporate team events. Due to the pandemic, Aimee pivoted the business to DIY kits and eventually hosted virtual events to support remote teams across the world.As a small and newly launched business, the pandemic was a turning point. But the team adapted, persevered, and as of January 2023, they fulfilled over 20, 000+ kits and hosted 900+ virtual events. This is our pandemic story, and we are grateful for the overwhelming support.The events and what makes it unique: Inspired by the rich diversity of New York City and her multicultural team, Aimee curated workshops centered on promoting cultural appreciation through food, drink, and craft workshops.Through sushi rolling, we give you a sneak peek of Japan's culture! The same goes with our Chai making, it's an intro to the land of spice, India.Hope you can give us a chance to share a unique experience with your friends, family, and team!Our mission is to create joy and connection through shared experiences.
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