Hikari Canvas Studio

Online Art Instruction Platform

JST-friendly live classes with bilingual English-Japanese instructors. Explore drawing and painting through structured learning pathways designed for learners in Japan and internationally.

Art supplies and painting

What We Offer

JST-Friendly Schedule

Live classes scheduled to fit Japan Standard Time, perfect for local and international students.

Bilingual English-Japanese

Expert instructors fluent in both English and Japanese for clear, comprehensive guidance.

Structured Skill Paths

Progressive learning pathways designed to build your skills systematically.

Small Group Critique

Personalized feedback in intimate group settings to refine your technique.

About Our Studio

Hikari Canvas Studio offers art education through patient, craft-focused instruction. Our bilingual instructors provide guidance for students at various skill levels, from beginners to those with advanced experience.

Our platform includes live studio classes, recorded lesson libraries, and structured skill paths designed to support your artistic development.

Art studio workspace

Available Art Mediums

Watercolor painting

Watercolor

Learn watercolor techniques including wet-on-wet, layering, and color mixing.

Oil and acrylic paints

Oil & Acrylics

Study oil and acrylic painting techniques including texture creation and color theory.

Drawing materials

Drawing Fundamentals

Develop drawing skills using pencil, charcoal, and ink techniques.

Membership Plans

Select a plan that fits your learning goals and schedule

Starter

¥ 8,900 /month
  • Access to recorded lesson library
  • 2 live classes per month
  • Community forum access
  • Basic art supply guide
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Master

¥ 28,500 /month
  • Unlimited recorded lessons
  • Unlimited live classes
  • Weekly critique sessions
  • One-on-one mentorship
  • Free art supply bundles
  • Certificate programs
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Courses and Art Supplies

Browse our available courses and curated art supply options

Watercolor landscape painting

Watercolor Landscapes Course

4-week course covering composition, color theory, and wet-on-wet techniques for landscape painting.

¥12,500
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Portrait drawing

Portrait Drawing Basics Course

6-week course on facial proportions, shading techniques, and portrait fundamentals.

¥16,200
Call to Enroll
Watercolor art supplies

Watercolor Starter Kit

Watercolor set including brushes, paper, and palette. Suitable for beginners.

¥8,500
Email to Order
Drawing supplies

Drawing Essentials Bundle

Drawing set with pencils, charcoal, erasers, and sketchbook.

¥6,200
Email to Order
Abstract acrylic painting

Acrylic Abstract Workshop

3-week workshop exploring color combinations, textures, and abstract painting approaches.

¥10,400
Call to Enroll
Acrylic paint set

Acrylic Master Set

Acrylic paints, canvas panels, and brushes suitable for various skill levels.

¥12,800
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Student Feedback

"The bilingual instruction has been helpful for understanding techniques in both languages. The JST schedule works well with my routine."

Yuki T. Tokyo

"The small group critiques provide useful feedback. The instructors are patient and attentive during sessions."

Michael R. Osaka

"The structured learning paths have been beneficial. As a beginner, I've found the recorded library helpful for practice."

Sakura M. Yokohama

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Contacts

Location

4 Chome-34-3 Seta, Setagaya City, Tokyo 158-0095, Japan