Step into a peaceful and inspiring creative space in the heart of Nha Trang, where time seems to slow down and tradition comes alive through brush and lacquer.

Begin your workshop with a deep dive into the history and cultural significance of lacquer painting (tranh sơn mài) in Vietnam. Learn how this intricate art form has evolved over centuries – from its origins in imperial temples to its modern expressions – using natural materials such as tree resin, eggshells, and silver leaf.

Guided by a local artist with a deep love for lacquer painting, explore both traditional techniques and contemporary creativity. This isn’t just a class – it’s a journey through culture, patience, and personal expression. Your instructor will share personal stories, inspirations, and the challenges behind every layer of lacquer – making the experience feel intimate, moving, and memorable.

Design and paint your own lacquer artwork, step by step – from sketching to layering, texturing, and polishing. No prior experience needed – just bring your curiosity and an open mind.