Discover the “Traditional colors in Dong Ho paintings”

The Korean Cultural Center in Hanoi invites you to experience the beauty of Dong Ho paintings in an exhibition titled “Traditional Colors in Dong Ho Paintings” on September 21, 2025, at 5:00 PM. The event will take place at the center's headquarters located at 49 Nguyen Du, Hanoi.

This week’s “Art Corner Wednesday Afternoon” program will feature Vietnamese folk paintings. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the origins and history of Dong Ho paintings, as well as the materials used and the unique process of creating Do paper, which is essential for these artworks. Under the direct guidance of skilled artisans from the village, attendees will also have the chance to practice the fundamental steps of making their own Dong Ho painting.

This program is an excellent opportunity not just for fine art enthusiasts, but also for anyone interested in Vietnamese culture to delve deeper into this remarkable tradition. Dong Ho folk paintings are vibrant and often humorously depict everyday life, reflecting the aspirations and desires of the people in the northern plains of Vietnam.

To reserve your spot for this exciting event and to have a chance to receive special gifts, please register before September 21, 2025 (Wednesday) by one of the following methods:

•  Sign up directly at the front desk (located on the ground floor of the Korean Cultural Center)
•  Register by phone at 024 3445 8350 (ext: 115)

Admission Fee: 20,000 VND