Top Hoi An Painting Classes

To start, you will take a chance to tast the traditional Vietnaemse tea and enjoy the various flavors of tea during the paiting class. We will show you how traditional oriental watercolor painting differs from western style art and I n this Experience, you will learn calligraphy in Vietnamese Language and/or English also. You will be taught the techniques on how to hold the brush, how much ink to use, and the proper strokes to write Vietnamese script and/or English characters Create a beautiful bamboo script that you can take with you. Whatever your level of artistic skill, you’ll come away from this class with a unique and priceless memento of your trip to Vietnam.

Colored lanterns are a symbol of Hoi An, where locals believe they bring happiness, luck, and wealth. Bring home a souvenir with a difference, a lantern that you made yourself, after this fascinating class. Choose from a wealth of different silks then work with your instructor to craft a bamboo frame and create your lantern, which will fold away neatly into your luggage. Your class includes a Vietnamese tea tasting.

You don't have to be an artist to participate in this lantern-making workshop in Hoi An's old town. Enjoy the atmosphere of this location while you create a unique souvenir to take home. Treat yourself to complimentary cake, tea, and coffee as you start the class. Choose from three courses: learn how to make lanterns, paint designs, or both. Plus, you can explore the shop for more souvenirs and decorations.

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....

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.

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

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Hoi An is studded with colorful traditional lanterns that give the streets a beautiful glow. Test your skills as you work with bamboo and fabric to craft your own lantern to take home as a souvenir in this class. This is an experience that gives back, directly supporting a local community of people with disabilities.