JST-friendly live classes with bilingual English-Japanese instructors. Explore drawing and painting through structured learning pathways designed for learners in Japan and internationally.
Live classes scheduled to fit Japan Standard Time, perfect for local and international students.
Expert instructors fluent in both English and Japanese for clear, comprehensive guidance.
Progressive learning pathways designed to build your skills systematically.
Personalized feedback in intimate group settings to refine your technique.
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.
Learn watercolor techniques including wet-on-wet, layering, and color mixing.
Study oil and acrylic painting techniques including texture creation and color theory.
Develop drawing skills using pencil, charcoal, and ink techniques.
Select a plan that fits your learning goals and schedule
Browse our available courses and curated art supply options
4-week course covering composition, color theory, and wet-on-wet techniques for landscape painting.
6-week course on facial proportions, shading techniques, and portrait fundamentals.
Watercolor set including brushes, paper, and palette. Suitable for beginners.
Drawing set with pencils, charcoal, erasers, and sketchbook.
3-week workshop exploring color combinations, textures, and abstract painting approaches.
Acrylic paints, canvas panels, and brushes suitable for various skill levels.
"The bilingual instruction has been helpful for understanding techniques in both languages. The JST schedule works well with my routine."
"The small group critiques provide useful feedback. The instructors are patient and attentive during sessions."
"The structured learning paths have been beneficial. As a beginner, I've found the recorded library helpful for practice."
4 Chome-34-3 Seta, Setagaya City, Tokyo 158-0095, Japan