Hahnemühle | Sumi-e Pad — 80 gsm

The Hahnemühle Sumi-e Pad has been specifically designed for this traditional Japanese technique of ink painting.The pad is top-glued and contains 20 sheets of special Sumi-e paper.

Hahnemühle Sumi-e paper is 80 gsm, acid-free and offers outstanding age-resistance. For successful Sumi-e work you need a highly absorbent support like this one. Sumi-e projects consist of intense and energetic strokes applied with spontaneity. Serenity and balance are needed to capture the nature and movement of the pattern. Sumi-e is therefore not only a pictorial technique, but also a relaxation therapy.

Born in the seventh century, Sumi-e has its origins in Chinese calligraphy. Natural elements are the favorite subjects of this art. In the thirteenth century, Zen Buddhist monks brought the painting technique to Japan where Sumi-e painting even today still has a strong influence on the lifestyle The technique of Sumi-e is increasingly popular in Europe and the Hahnemühle Sumi-e Pad offers the ideal support it.

Price per pad.