Creative Mahjong Tiles Colouring Workshop

Mahjong has a long history in Asia and many foreigners are enthusiastic to learn this interesting game. The mahjong making process is also recognized as intangible cultural heritage in Hong Kong.

This newly designed mahjong coloring workshop is a unique art journey to learn Hong Kong mahjong craftsmanship and story via illustrations. It will allow you to learn skills to color traditional hand-carved tiles, newly illustrated and engraved patterns with new metallic colors while enjoying the fun of drilling a mahjong tile!

Make your own gift set to celebrate different occasions with beloved family or friends by having 4 circle tiles of your choice. Experience the ‘Art of Mahjong’ in a relaxing environment !

What To Expect:

Make your personalized gift set by coloring:
• 2 hand-carved mahjong tiles
• Creative mahjong engraved blessing pattern and 4 circle tiles (筒子) of your choice hand-carved by Master Craftsman
• Learn the Hong Kong mahjong industry and its cultural story
• Mahjong craft live demonstration

Selected blessing tile patterns:
Love Hong Kong / Happy Anniversary / Happy Life /
Happy Birthday / MR & MRS / Baby Wishes / Home Sweet Home / Happy Retirement / Year of Tiger (NEW! for 22 Jan & 12 Feb)

Instructors: Master Crafter Ricky Cheung x Hong Kong Illustrator Karen Aruba

Price: HKD390 / person

Date/Time

11 December 2021 @11:30am – 1:30pm, Saturday (FULL)

25 December 2021 @2:30pm – 4:00pm, 4:30pm – 6:00pm, Saturday, Lee Garden Two – registration link by the organisers LeeGarden & FIF

22 January 2022 @2:30pm – 4:30pm, Saturday (+ CNY theme)

12 February 2022 @2:30pm – 4:30pm, Saturday (+CNY theme)

費用包材料 | 每枱4人 |名額有限，額滿即止。

For workshop on 12 Dec & 19 Dec  at Sam Tung UK Museum (free workshop), please click here for details

For workshop on 25 Dec – it is a charity event – all profits will be donated to 1) First Initiative Foundation 2) Arts with the Disabled Association Hong Kong to support people in need. This is Karen’s 7th year of commitment of engaging her art with a meaningful charity act in year end. For details, please click here for registration.)

Language: Both English and Cantonese

All materials included | small group workshop 4 pax per table| limited seats | first-come-first-served

Karen Aruba Studio
L6-15, 30 Pak Tin Street, JCCAC, Shek Kip Mei, Kowloon, Hong Kong
(MTR Shek Kip Mei Station Exit C, 5-8 mins walk)
Jockey Club Creative Arts Centre (JCCAC)

Thank you for your support to preserve Hong Kong craftmanship.