Top Hoi An Painting Classes

Express your creativity through this painting class while sipping on traditional Vietnamese tea Listen to your English-speaking instructor and be amazed by his love and passion for painting Your instructor will teach you art techniques while telling stories about the history of Vietnamese painting Experiment with different art tools and equipment that will help you create your masterpiece

If you are visiting Hoi An old town, and you want to see how is the local working here with our lantern masters. You can buy the lanterns very easy here but if you make one by yourself and you will remember the whole trip. this class is unique because you will make a foldable lantern the one you can fold down to put in your bag. The feeling on the bamboo and silk will make you find your inner artisrt....

All around the markets and streets of Hoi An, you will see decorated lanterns hanging from walls and ceilings. Learn how to make your own at this friendly workshop, and discover the culturally important artistic techniques used to create these iconic local lanterns. Learn about Vietnamese calligraphy, oriental watercolor painting techniques, and craft your own lantern from bamboo and silk.

Learn to make Hoi An lanterns right in the heart of the Old Town! Experience the feeling of making and painting a lantern and decorating it in the comfort of your own home. It's wonderful to work while chatting, listening to music, and drinking tea. All the furniture is made of bamboo, and the shop is beautifully decorated. You can take photos with the lanterns and the lovely owner wearing traditional Vietnamese ao dai. After the class, you can easily stroll around the Old Town, visit the ancient architecture, and even take a boat ride on the river. Everything is conveniently located near us.

Huynh Dong, born in 1958 - calls the Ancient City of Hoi An his native home - started his education at a tender age. His early studies of Chinese Calligraphy marked the start of his masterfully diversified education which lead him to the wonderful world of Arts and Culture. Currently, he holds a Bachelor degree in Vietnamese Philology of Hue University of Pedagogy, Bachelor degree of Psychology and Education of the University of Pedagogy in Hanoi, Bachelor degree of Foreign Languages at University of Da Nang, as well as a Masters degree in Arts of the University of Ha Noi

Experience 2 hours making and painting art acrylic on Hoi An lanterns to create extremely art colorful lanterns by yourself. Design colorful lanterns with painting art acrylic by yourself. Have the opportunity to make own mini-lantern. Be welcomed by Vietnamese tea and dry crispy coconut as local style.

What sets this experience apart is the relaxed, creative vibe and the personal touch: you’ll join a practicing artist for an outdoor sketching walk through Hoi An’s most inspiring spots. You’ll get hands-on tips, try different tools (pencils, watercolor, charcoal, etc.), and create your own travel sketches—even if you’ve never drawn before. It’s a friendly mix of art, discovery, and a little tea break. This is not a typical classroom—you get to experience Hoi An in a new way and take home art you’re proud of.

Be an artist for the day in Hoi An’s UNESCO-listed Ancient Town, with tips on painting techniques provided by a talented local artist. First, gain inspiration from the architecture during a guided walking tour of Hoi An’s atmospheric streets. Then get hands-on practice and capture a picturesque scene on your canvas. This 4-hour experience includes snacks and Vietnamese coffee plus a stop at an art gallery.

Unleash your inner artist in Trang Que! Our workshop offers the opportunity to learn the ancient art of wood carving directly from passionate master artisans, going beyond passive observation. You'll feel the magic in your hands as you're guided step-by-step to transform raw wood into your own stunning masterpiece, a truly personal and unforgettable creation imbued with your unique story.

Create and paint your own traditional Vietnamese conical hat.Learn from a local artisan with hands-on guidance Discover the cultural meaning of the iconic Non La.Relaxing and creative activity suitable for all skill levels.Take home a unique, personalized souvenir from Hoi An

Learn about history of Vietnamese calligraphy from a highly skilled calligrapher. Experience to create your own calligraphy artwork with fur pen, Chinese ink, traditional Vietnamese “Do” rice paper

Experience a unique and meaningful art and cultural activity in the heart of Hoi An. Spend the morning or afternoon learning the ancient art of Vietnamese woodworking side-by-side with the seasoned sculptors and artisans from the Kim Bong Carpentry village. Explore our workshop, studio space and art gallery with our experienced guide. Hear the stories of cultural significance and the meaning behind each of these stunning works of art. After we learn a bit about the history, traditions and culture of Vietnam and the Quang Nam, it is time to create your own work of art to take home with you and making memories that will last a lifetime. Our seasoned artisans will teach you basic chiseling techniques. Then, they will help you visualize your design and sketch it onto recycled driftwood. Finally, they will guide you as you carve and paint your masterpiece.