教土格: Passed Genshin-kai Shodo Exam
Genshin-kai: The Japanese Calligraphy Association in Japan, 教土格 (Teacher) 2021 under the teachings of master calligrapher Hekiun Oda.
December 2020 Genshin-kai Nihon Shodo Exam:
Qualified for 8th Dan under the teachings of master calligrapher Hekiun Oda: An artist of many talents, here is one of @plarkingreen ‘s examples for her Shodo 8th degree (八段) examination. Not only did she pass, but this piece was recognized as one the best submissions in the organizational monthly publication. Congratulations to @plarkingreen, her teacher @hekiunoda , and the Shodo group in Chicago! #japanese #culture #calligraphy #shodo #blackandwhiteart #inkart #japaneseart #chicagoartist #chicago #lakeviewchicago #japaneseculture #japaneseculturecenter
Shozo Sato will offer a special Advanced Sumi-e
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Sumi-e Painting at Japanese Cultural Center 日本文化会館Shozo Sato will offer a special Advanced Sumi-e at
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Exhibition at OpenWall Chicago
2017.10.6: Exhibition at OpenWall Chicago Friday Oct 6th, Opening at OpenWall Chicago-two of my Shodo works will be on exhibit
Honored to receive Award of Excellence for “Wings of hope bear seeds of World Peace”

Award of Excellence for “Wings of hope bear seeds of World Peace”
Sumi-e (Asian Ink Painting by Patricia Larkin Green
Honored to receive Award of Excellence for “Wings of hope bear seeds of World Peace”
sumi-e scroll by Patricia Larkin Green for the 2017 ICCPS International Exhibition in AnShan City, China
October 1-10
Lakeview Festival of the Arts: Big Brush Shodo Performance
2017.9.7: Lakeview Festival of the Arts: Big Brush Shodo Performance Saturday, Sept 9th at 1-1:30 PM
Lakeview Festival of the Arts | Belmont & Broadway | Chicago, Illinois
Chicago Botanic Gardens Big Brush Painting
2017.7.9: Ikenobo Ikebana Big Brush Shodo Performance Saturday, May 20th & 21st at 1-1:30 PM
Painting the Essence of Flowers
2017.4.13: Painting the Essence of Flowers/Sumi-e Painting Demonstration and Workshop at The Japanese Cultural Center, Thursday, April 13th, 2017 6-7:30 pm. During this event, participants will witness Larkin Green sensei’s live performance of her work and learn about the Four Treasures of Asian Ink Painting. Participants will also get a chance to paint spring flowers and Roosters (2017 is the Japanese Year of the Fire Rooster).
Location: Japanese Culture Center – 日本文化会館
1016 W. Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657