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Small brush, large brush: an introduction to Chinese art

Paid admission

From 22 March to 4 October 2026, the Feibai Institute invites families to an introduction to Chinese art. Designed for children aged 3 to 12, this workshop promises a poetic exploration of ink and brushwork.

Practical information

DatesFrom 22 March 2026 to 4 October 2026
AddressFeibai Institute, 10, rue Thérèse, 75001 Paris
District1e arrondissement
AdmissionPaid admission
AudiencePublic toddlers, children and young. From 3 years old.
Updated24 July 2026

Why go?

This immersive workshop offers a unique introduction to Asian aesthetics, allowing children to explore their creativity. Perfect for families, it is suitable for young children aged 3 and over, making it a fun and educational activity.

What to see / do

The workshop offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in Chinese art, with several key elements:

  • An introduction to calligraphy: discover the art of the brush and words.
  • Creative exploration: give free rein to your imagination with ink.
  • An introduction to Asian aesthetics: a poetic immersion in Chinese culture.

Good to know

Please remember to check availability, as the workshop is very popular.

  • Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Be prepared to experiment and create together; the workshop encourages interaction and independence.

How to get there

Metro: access to be confirmed when the nearby lines are announced for 2026. Alternatively, the Louvre is a 10–15-minute walk away if you’re exploring the neighbourhood.

What to do nearby?

The Louvre (10-minute walk), open until 6 pm on Mondays and Wednesdays. The Tuileries Gardens (15-minute walk), perfect for a stroll after the workshop. Place Vendôme (12-minute walk), known for its luxury boutiques and elegant architecture.

Things to bear in mind

Top photo spotThe Jardin des Tuileries.
Ideal forFamilies with young children, art lovers, and those interested in Asian culture.
Estimated visiting timeAllow about 1 to 2 hours
Best time to visitWeekends for a livelier atmosphere.
Nearby activity to combineVisit the Palais du Louvre and the Jardin des Tuileries together.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cost of the workshop?

The workshop has a Paid admission, but specific prices are not indicated.

From what age can children participate?

The workshop is designed for children from 3 years old.

Is there a maximum number of participants per session?

As places are limited, it is advisable to inquire about bookings.

Is the workshop accessible to toddlers?

Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult.

What materials are provided during the workshop?

Participants will receive brushes and ink to get introduced to Chinese art.

Duration of the workshop?

The exact duration of the workshop is not communicated, but it is suitable for capturing the attention of young children.