Lunar New Year 2025 Celebration On Saturday February 1st, members of the National Capital Area Chapter participated in the celebration of Lunar New Year at the National Museum of Asian Art. The activities called “Family Fun” were held in the Freer Gallery of Art, the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the Arts and Industry Building. For more photos of this … Read More
We have been invited to participate in the National Harbor’s Sakura Sunday. Our Sumi-e Society of America’s President and member of NCAC, Carla Jaranson, was on the big stage giving a talk on the history and demonstrated the techniques of Sumi-e to the audience. This high profiled Washington DC’s Cherry Blossoms Festival event consisted of a wide array of free cultural activities including … Read More
We are honored to have Bertrand Mao as our instructor. He is a well-known local brush painter and calligrapher and has given our chapter several demonstrations. He has been painting for over 60 years and has taught students of all ages. Mr. Mao is a true modern literati. He is well versed in the classics, is a master painter and calligrapher. For … Read More