From 15 March to 6 December 2026, the Feibai Institute in Paris invites you to immerse yourself in the art of Chinese calligraphy. This workshop is designed for beginners and explores the basic techniques through a mindful and personalised approach.
Practical information
| Dates | From 15 March 2026 to 6 December 2026 |
| Opening hours | 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
| Address | Institut Feibai, 10, rue Therese, 75001 Paris |
| District | 1e arrondissement |
| Admission | Paid admission |
| Audience | Young people and adults. From 13 years old. |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This workshop stands out for its deep connection to the principles of writing and its personal approach. Open to those aged 13 and over, it offers an immersion in an art form that is often little known in France.
What to see / do
The Chinese calligraphy workshop offers an opportunity to discover a range of writing styles and techniques.
- Writing with Essence: practising mindful writing.
- The brush as an instrument: exploring movement and inner strength.
- Various styles: an introduction to the diversity of calligraphic aesthetics.
Good to know
Registration may be required, so please make sure you book your place in advance.
- Participants are encouraged to bring their own equipment where possible.
- Please ensure you have a quiet environment conducive to concentration.
How to get there
Nearest metro station: Hôtel de Ville, line 1, a 15-minute walk from the station. Journey time from Châtelet: approximately 10 minutes. Vélib' nearby: the nearest station is a 5-minute walk away.
What to do nearby?
The Louvre (15-minute walk): explore one of the world’s largest art museums, open until 9.45 pm on certain days. The Palais Royal (10-minute walk): enjoy the peaceful gardens and arcades. Pâtisserie Angelina (5-minute walk): sample a famous hot chocolate in a historic setting.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | Jardin du Palais Royal, a 10-minute walk |
| Ideal for | Art and writing enthusiasts |
| Estimated visiting time | Workshop sessions of 2 hours |
| Best time to visit | The weekend for a moment of calm |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine with a visit to the nearby Louvre. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the fee to participate in the workshop?
The workshop has a Paid admission, the specific fee will be communicated upon registration.
What are the timings of the workshop?
The workshop takes place every week, on Sundays from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.
Is the workshop suitable for beginners?
Yes, the workshop is specially designed for beginners, no prior experience is necessary.
Are materials provided?
Participants are encouraged to bring their own materials, but some tools may be provided.
What ages are accepted to participate?
The workshop is open to young people and adults from the age of 13.
How do I register for the workshop?
It is recommended to inquire about the registration process during your visit to the Institut Feibai.