Mahjong boasts a rich history in Asia. The artistry involved in making mahjong tiles is also celebrated as an intangible cultural heritage in Hong Kong.
The “Creative Mahjong Tiles Colouring Workshop” allows you to explore Hong Kong’s mahjong craftsmanship with mahjong craft live demonstration. You’ll also gain hands-on experience coloring traditional hand-carved and creative engraved tiles with blessing patterns in brilliant colors. Join the workshop to have a unique artistic mahjong journey!
Creative Mahjong Tiles Colouring Workshop
Date: 20 Nov 2024 (Wed)
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Venue: c!ab, UG/F, Wu Yee Sun College
Make your personalized gift set by coloring:
• 1 hand-carved mahjong tile
• 1 creative mahjong engraved blessing pattern* + 4 circle tiles (筒子)** of your choice hand-carved by Master Craftsman
*Patterns available: Love Hong Kong, Happy Birthday, Home Sweet Home, Best Mom, No. 1 Daddy, 快樂 (Happy in Chinese), 幸運 (Lucky in Chinese); samples are in the registration form
**Pick 4 digits to go on the circle tiles, e.g. 0523, 2024
Fee: $80 (non-refundable; original: $430)
Please submit to Dean of Students Office on UG/F by deadline.
Registration: https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13696208
Deadline: 21 Oct 2024 (Monday)
Enquiries: Miss Karen Sham (3943 3935 / karensham@cuhk.edu.hk)